INDEX. 



595 



Carnivorous tribes of animals, 148 151 ; 

 nutrition of, 161; teeth of, 179, 

 182. 



Carpenter-Bee, 703. 



Cartilage, structure of, 47 ; nutrition of, 

 48 ; transformation of, into bone, 52. 



Casein, 15. 



Cat, electricity of, 418. 



Cauda equina, 460. 



Cells, nature of, 32 ; multiplication of, 

 33; new production of, 34, 393 ; inde- 

 pendent condition of, 35 ; origin of all 

 organisms from, 379 ; differentiation of 

 functions of, 380. 



Cells of Bee, 712, 713; royal, 714, 716. 



Cementum of Teeth, 54. 



Centipede, 93, 103; reflex actions of, 

 443. 



CEPHALOPODA, general characters of, 

 121 ; circulation in, 291 ; respiration 

 in, 316; nervous system in, 448; re- 

 production of, 753. 



Cercaria-larva of distoma, 743. 



Cerebellum, 449; development of, in 

 different classes, 452456; in Man, 

 458; functions of, 480, 481. 



Cerebro-spinal nerves, 458461. 



Cerebrum, 449 ; development of, in 

 different classes of Vertebrata, 452 

 456; in Man, 458; development of, 

 correspondent with intelligence, 452, 

 718 ; functions of, 483485 ; effects 

 of removal of, 465. 



Cerumen of ear, 375. 



Chaetodon rostratus, 476. 



Chalaza? of egg, 755. 



Cheese, 377. 



Chemical constitution of organized 

 bodies, 4; of albumen, 13, 14; of casein, 

 15; of syntonin, 16; of fibrin, 17, 18; 

 of gelatin, 19; of chondrin, 20; of 

 bone, 51; of teeth, 54. 



Cheselden's case, 507. 



Childers, speed of, 660. 



Chimpanzee, 173, 674. 



Cholesterin, 364. 



Cholic acid, 364. 



Chondrin, 20. 



Chorda dorsalis, 53, 757. 



Chorion, 761. 



Choroid coat, 533. 



Chromatic aberration, 548, 549. 



Chrysalis, 97, 309, 745. 



Chyle, 171, 213, 222; change of, in lac- 

 teals, 222, 223 ; delivery of into blood- 

 vessels, 221. 



Chylification, 171, 212215. 



Chyme, 171, 211. 



Cicada, sound of, 679. 



Cicatricula, 755, 756. 



Cilia, 45, 143, 319, 329. 



Ciliary processes, 536. 



CIRCULATION, 253 ; purposes of, 228, 

 253, 254-. complete double, 282; 

 greater, 253; lesser, 253, 268; pecu- 



liarity of, in liver, 267; mechanism of, 

 269, 270. 



Circulation, course of, in warm-blooded 

 animals, 282; in foetus, 283,762; in 

 Reptiles, 284,285; in Fishes, 286; in Am- 

 phibia, 287, 288 ; in Invertebrata, 289 ; 

 in Mollusca, 290 ; in Cephalopoda, 291 ; 

 in Crustacea, 292 : in Insects, 293 ; in 

 Spiders, 293; in Worms, 294; inTuni- 

 cata and Echinodermata, 295 ; in Zoo- 

 phytes and Sponges, 295. 



Cirrhipeda, general structure of, 102; de- 

 velopment of, 74!). 



Claspers of monkeys, 643, 674. 



Clavicle, 634, 636. 



Climbing perch, 318. 



Coagulation of albumen, 14; of fibrin, 

 17 ; of blood, 236-238 ; of chyle, 222. 



Coagulable lymph, 391. 



Cochlea of ear, 5 1 8520. 



Cockchafer, digestive apparatus of, 358. 



Cod, brain of, 453. 



Cod-liver oil, use of, 386. 



Coscum, 214. 



Cold sustained by animals, Introd., 405. 



Cold-blooded animals, temperature of, 

 403406. 



Coloured shadows, 569. 



Colouring matter, formed by cells, 359, 

 360, 533. 



Colourless corpuscles of blood, 234. 



Colours, want of power to distinguish, 

 468; complementary, 568 570. 



Comatula, development of, 741. 



Combustion in animal body, 157, 305, 

 306,412,413. 



Commissures of nervous system, 434, 

 458. 



Complementary colours, 568 570. 



Compound eyes of Articulata, 572575. 



Polypes, 124, 127. 



Tunicata, 114. 



CONCHIFERA, 113; respiration in, 316; 

 luminosity of, 396; nervous system 

 of, 437. 



Conjunctival membrane, 537- 



Consonants, 689, 690. 



Consumption, nature and treatment of, 

 386. 



Contractility of muscular fibre, 579, 

 590 ; dependent on its nutrition, 591. 



Contractions of heart, 269, 271, 581, 587. 



of muscles, energy of, 592 



594; use of, in organic functions, 

 595 ; in locomotion, 595. 



Convex surfaces, influence of, on light. 

 529531. 



Convolutions of brain, 456, 458. 



Convulsive movements, 473, 474; energy 

 of, 592. 



Cooling effects of evaporation, 372, 373. 



Coral-forming animals, 131134. 



Cornea, 533 ; structure of, 46. 



Corpora striata, 458. 



Corpus callosum, 458. 



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