CONTENTS 



PART I. 



MICROSCOPIC ANATOMY. 



I. CYTOLOGY. 



THE CELL, i 



Protoplasm. 



Nucleus. 



Centrosome. 



Cell Wall. 



Form and Size of Cells. 



CYTOMORPHOSIS 9 



II. GENERAL HISTOLOGY. 



VITAL PHENOMENA, 1 1 



Amoeboid Motion. 

 FORMATION AND REPRODUCTION OF 



CELLS, 12 



Amitosis. 



Mitosis. 



Spermatogenesis . 



Oogenesis. 



Fertilization. 



HlSTOGENESIS, 35 



Segmentation and the Formation 

 of the Germ Layers. 



The Fundamental Tissues. 

 EPITHELIUM, 46 



Shapes of Epithelial Cells and the 

 Number of Layers. 



Peripheral Differentiation. 



Processes of Secretion. 



The Nature and Classification of 



Glands. 

 MESENCHYMAL TISSUES 59 



Reticular Tissue. 



Mucous Tissue. 



Connective Tissue. 



Adipose Tissue. 



Tendon. 



Cartilage. 



Bone. 



Joints. 



Teeth (including the Ectodermal 



Enamel Organs). 

 MUSCULAR TISSUE, 113 



Smooth Muscle. 



Skeletal Muscle. 



Cardiac Muscle. 



NERVOUS TISSUE 



General Features. 



Development of 

 The spinal nerves 

 The sympathetic system 

 The cerebral nerves. 



Structure of 



Nervous tissue 



Ganglia 



Nerves. 



Nerve Endings. 



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VASCULAR TISSUE, 



Blood Vessels. 



General features. 



Development. 



Capillaries. 



Arteries. 



Veins. 

 The Heart. 

 Lymphatic Vessels. 

 Blood. 



Red corpuscles. 



White corpuscles. 



Blood plates. 



Plasma. 

 Lymph. 



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