CONTENTS. 



INTRODUCTION. 



SECT. PAGE. 



1. Historical Introduction, ....... 33 



2. Present position of the Science, ..... 34 



3. Aids to Ihe Study (Literature, Microscope, Preparations), . . 36 



GENERAL HISTOLOGY. 

 I. OF THE ELEMENTARY PARTS, pp. 39, 40. 



4. Simple and compound elementary parts, . . . . .39 



5. Plastic fluid, fundamental substance, ..... 40 



A. SIMPLE ELEMENTARY PARTS, pp. 41-70. 



1. Elementary Granules , vesicles, nuclei 



6 -^ . . 41 



2. Of the Cells: 



7. Composition, ........ 43 



8. Form, chemical relations, nucleus, nucleolus, ... 44 



9. Cell-formation, ........ 48 



10. Free cell-formation, ....... 48 



11. Endogenous cell-formation, . ...... 49 



12. Multiplication of cells by division, ..... 54 



13. Theory of cell-formation, ....... 56 



14. Vital phenomena of cells, growth, ..... 59 



15. Processes in the interior of the cells Absorption, . . .61 



16. Excretive processes, ....... 67 



17. Contractility of the cells, . . . . . . . 68 



18. Metamorphoses of the cells, kinds of cells, .... 69 



B. HIGHER ELEMENTARY PARTS, pp. 70-72. 



19 70 



II. OF THE TISSUES, ORGANS, AND SYSTEMS, pp. 72-119. 



20. Enumeration of them, ....... 72 



21. Epidermic tissue, . . . . : . . .74 



