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CONTENTS. 



Tlie bioplasm can be seen in process of division . 

 Question of cell- wall and cell-contents in cartilage 

 Perichondrium of cartilage . . 

 Cellular cartilage 

 Spongy cartilages 



Fibi'o-cartilage 



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 125 

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General considerations with reference to the foinnation of 



tissue . . . . , . . . . . . , . . 127 



Changes occurring in tlie bioplasm of fully formed 



cartilage . . . . . . . . . , . . . . 128 



Fatty matter in cartilage . . . . . . . . . . 128 



Changes in disease . . . . . . . . ■ . . . . 129 



Adipose Tissue. 



States in which fatty matter exists in the body . . . . 130 



Development of lieat by oxidation of fat . . . . . . 131 



The formation of adipose tissue . . . . . . . . 131 



Of the distribution of blood to adipose tissue . . . . 132 



Vessels 132 



Of the changes in a single fat vesicle . . . . . . 133 



Relation of the fat to the bioplasm . . . . . . . . 134 



Of the oil globule of the fat vesicle . . . . . . . . 134 



Formation of the cell-waU of the adipose vesicle . . . . 135 



Is adipose tissue only altered connective tissue ? . . . . 135 



Fatty degeneration . . . . . . . . . . . . 136 



Of the removal of adipose tissue and the absorption of fat 137 



Importance of bioplasm in effecting changes . . . . 138 



Abnormal development of adipose tissue . . . . . . 138 



Of Bone. 



Organic and inorganic matter of bone . . . . . . 141 



Formation of the organic matter . . . . . . . . 142 



Of the cai^cellated texture and compact tissue of bone . . 142 



Of living bone and of dined dead bone . . . . . . 143 



An elementary part of dead dried bone . . . . . . 143 



An elementary part of living bone . . . . . . . . 143 



Living bioplasm of bone . . . . . . . . . . 144 



Lacunae and caualiculi . . . . . . . . . . 145 



Lamellae . . . . ..... . . . . . . 145 



Perforating fibres . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-45 



Periosteum and medullary membrane . . . . . . 146 



Formation of Osseous Tissue. 



Conversion of cartilage into boiie . . . . . . . . 147 



