XX CONTENTS. 



CHAPTER XIII 



DISCHARGE OF THE OVUM, AND INVOLUTION OF THE UTERUS. 



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Enlargement of amniotic cavity Contact of amnion and chorion Amniotic 

 fluid Movements of foetus Union of decidua vera and reflexa Expulsion 

 of the ovum and discharge of decidual membrane Separation of the pla- 

 centa Formation of new mucous membrane underneath the old decidua 

 Fatty degeneration and reconstruction of muscular walls of uterus 630-63 G 



CHAPTER XIY. 



DEVELOPMENT OF THE EMBRYO NERVOUS SYSTEM, ORGANS OF SENSE, 

 SKELETON AND LIMBS. 



Formation of spinal cord and cerebro-spinal axis Three cerebral vesicles 

 Hemispheres Optic thalami Tubercula quadrigemina Cerebellum Me- 

 dulla oblongata Eye Pupillary membrane Skeleton Chorda dorsalis 

 Bodies of the vertebrae Laminae and ribs Spina bifida Anterior and pos- 

 terior extremities Tail Integument Hair Vernix caseosa Exfoliation 

 of epidermis . ...... 637-643 



CHAPTER XY. 



DEVELOPMENT OF THE ALIMENTARY CANAL AND ITS APPENDAGES. 



Formation of intestine Stomach Duodenum Convolutions of intestine 

 Large and small intestine Caput coli and appendix vermiformis Umbi- 

 lical hernia Formation of urinary bladder Urachus Vesico-rectal septum 

 Perineum Liver Secretion of bile Gastric juice Meconium Glyco- 

 genic function of liver Diabetes of foetus Pharynx and oesophagus Dia- 

 phragm Diaphragmatic hernia Heart and pericardium Ectopia cordis 

 Development of the face ...... 644-654 



CHAPTER XYI. 



DEVELOPMENT OF THE KIDNEYS, WOLFFIAN BODIES, AND INTERNAL ORGANS 



OF GENERATION. 



Wolffian bodies Their structure First appearance of kidneys Growth of 

 kidneys, and atrophy of Wolffian bodies Testicles and ovaries Descent of 

 the testicles Tunica vaginalis testis Congenital inguinal hernia Descent 

 of the ovaries Development of the uterus .... 655-664 



