CONTENTS. 



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BLOOD-VESSELS . ... clxv 



Arteries ..... clxvii 



Veins ...... clxxii 



Capillary Vessels , . . . clxxv 

 Development of Blood- Vessels . clxxx 

 ABSORBENT OR LYMPHATIC SYS- 

 TEM clxxxii 



Distribution and Origin . clxxxii 



Structure .... clxxxiv 



Absorbent Glands . . . clxxxvi 



SEROUS MEMBRANES . . . cxci 



SYNOVIAL MEMBRANES . . . cxciii 



Mucous MEMBRANES . . . cxcv 



Structure .... cxcvii 



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Glands of Mucous Membrane . cc 

 Nerves ..... cci 



Secretion cci 



SKIN ...... cci 



The Epidermis or Cuticle . . cci 



The True Skin, its Structure . cciii 



Papillae .... cciv 



Blood- vessels and Lymphatics ccv 

 Nerves ..... ccvi 



Nails ..... ccvi 



Hairs ..... ccviii 



Glands of the Skin . . ccxv 

 SECRETING GLANDS . . . ccxviii 

 DUCTLESS OR VASCULAR GLANDS ccxxvi 



SPECIAL ANATOMY. 



DIVISION L SYSTEMATIC OR DESCRIPTIVE ANATOMY. 



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SECTION I. OSTEOLOGY . 2 



The Skeleton ... 2 



I. THE VERTEBRAL COLUMN . 3 



Moveable Vertebrae . . 4 



General Characters . . 4 

 Characters Peculiar to 



Groups of Vertebrae . 5 

 Dorsal Vertebrae . . 5 

 Lumbar Vertebrae . . 6 

 Cervical Vertebrae . . 7 

 The First and Second Cer- 

 vical Vertebrae . . 8 

 Fixed or United Vertebrae . 10 

 Sacrum 10 

 Coccyx . . . . 12 

 The Vertebral Column as a 



whole .... 13 

 Development of the Ver- 

 tebrae .... 15 

 Periods of Ossification . . 20 

 Theoretical Comparison of 



the Vertebrae . . . 21 



II. THE THORAX ... 23 



The Sternum or Breast- 

 Bone . . . . 23 

 The Eibs .... 24 

 The Thorax as a whole . . 27 

 Development of the Ribs and 



Sternum . . .27 

 Periods of Ossification of the 



Ribs and Sternum . . 29 



III. THE BONES OF THE SKULL 29 

 Occipital Bone ... 29 

 Frontal Bone . . . 33 

 Temporal Bone . . '35 

 Sphenoid Bone . . . 38 

 Ethmoid Bone ... 42 

 Superior Maxillary Bone . 44 

 Palate Bone ... 46 

 Vomer . . . . . 48 



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Malar Bone ... 49 



Nasal Bone . . 49 



Lachrymal Bone . . 50 



Inferior Tnrbinated Bone . 50 



Inferior Maxillary Bone . . 51 



Hyoid Bone . . 52 



THE SKULL AS A WHOLE . . 53 



The Sutures ... 53 

 General Conformation of the 



Skull . . . . 55 



Exterior. ... 55 



Interior . . . . 60 



Development of the Skull . 64 



Periods of Ossification of the 



Bones of the Skull . 70 

 The Vertebral Theory of the 



Skull .... 71 

 The Various Forms of the 



Skull . . . . 72 



IV. BONES OF THE UPPER LIMB 74 



Scapula .... 74 



Clavicle. . . . . 77 



Humerus . . . .78 



Radius 80 



Ulna 81 



Carpus . . . . . 83 



Scaphoid Bone . . 84 



Semilunar Bone . . . 84 



Cuneiform Bone . . 84 



Pisiform Bone . . . 85 



Trapezium ... 85 



Trapezoid Bone . . . 85 



Os Magnum ... 85 



Unciform Bone . . . 86 



Metacarpus ... 86 



Digital Phalanges . . . 87 



Development of the Upper 



Limb .... 88 

 Periods of Ossification of the 



Bones of the Upper Limb 90 



