EXPLANATION OF PLATES. 

 PLATE III. CARTILAGE. 



(Tofacep. 16.) 

 r IG. 



1. Hyaline cartilage. 



2. Transverse section of a rib of a small mammal. 



3. White fibre-cartilage (intervertebral disc.) 



4. Transverse section of a rabbit's or cat's ear (L). 



5. Transverse section of a rabbit's or cat's ear (H). 



6. Vertical section of articular cartilage and subjacent bone. 



PLATE IV. CONNECTIVE TISSUE AND TENDON. 



(To face p. 24.) 



1. Fibres of elastic tissue (Lig. nuchse of ox). 



2. Transverse sections of these fibres. 



3. Fresh areolar tissue. 



4. Effect of acetic acid on fig. 3. 



5. Longitudinal section of a tendon (H). 



6. Transverse section of a tendon (L). 



7. Transverse section of a tendon (H). 



8. Tendon of the tail of a rat (L). 



9. Tendon-cells from the tail of a rat (H). 



PLATE V. OMENTUM AND FAT 



(Tofacep. 28.) 



1. Omentum of a rabbit silvered. 



2. Omentum of a cat silvered. 



3. Vertical section of fcetal skin (developing fat-cells (L)). 



4. Fat-cells (H). 



5. Fat-cells after the action of ether. 



6. Mucous tissue. 



7. Adenoid tissue. 



PLATE VI. BONE. 



(Tofacep. 32.) 



i T. S. of the shaft of a decalcified bone (L). 



2. Part of fig. i with (H). 



3. L. S. of a bone with its blood-vessels injected 



4. T. S. of dense dry bone. 



5. Lacunae of dense dry bone on the flat. 



6. T. S. of the shaft of a fcetal bone. 



7. V. S. through the line of ossification. 



PLATE VII. MUSCLE. 



(Tofacep. 40.) 



1. Non-striped muscle of the small intestine. 



2. Isolated non-striped muscle-cells. 



3. Transverse section of non-striped muscle. 



4. Cement-substance of non-striped muscle, silvered. 



5. Non-striped muscle-cells from the mesentery of a newt. 



