CONTENTS. 



PAGE 



I. INTRODUCTION 17 



By W. H. HOWELL. 



II. GENERAL PHYSIOLOGY OF MUSCLE AND NERVE .... 32 



By WARREN P. LOMBARD. 



III. SECRETION !.-,:> 



By W. H. HOWELL. 



IV. CHEMISTRY OF DIGESTION AND NUTRITION 213 



By W. H. HOWELL. 



V. MOVEMENTS OF THE ALIMENTARY CANAL, BLADDER, 



AND URETER 307 



By W. H. HOWELL. 



VI. BLOOD AND LYMPH 331 



By W. H. HOWELL. 



VII. CIRCULATION 368 



PART I. THE MECHANICS OF THE CIRCULATION OF THE 



BLOOD AND OF THE MOVEMENT OF THE LYMPH 368 



By JOHN G. CURTIS. 



PART II. THE INNERVATION OF THE HEART 



PART III. THE NUTRITION OF THE HEART . . . 

 PART IV. THE INNERVATION OF THE BLOOD-VESSELS 



By W. T. PORTER. 



VIII. RESPIRATION 



By EDWARD T. REICHERT. 



IX. ANIMAL HEAT 



By EDWARD T. KEICHERT. 



X. CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM 

 By HENRY H. DONALDSON. 



