CONTENTS. 



ANATOMY. 



PAGE 



THE GENERAL PLAN or THE BODY, .17 



The Skeleton and other parts of the Frame, .... 17-25 

 The Cavities of the Body and the contained Organs, ... 25 

 The Dissection of an Animal, . . 37 



THE TEXTURES OF THE BODY, . . . .....".-, . . .40 



The Textures in the Tongue and Larynx of a Sheep, . . .41 

 The Microscopic Structure of the Tissues of the Human Body, . 43 



The Physical Properties of the Tissues, 70 



The Chemical Composition of the Body, . , , .* .71 



GENERAL PHYSIOLOGY. 



The Vital Properties of the Tissues, .''.'.; . , . 88 



General View of the Animal Functions, . . , , . . .93 



Relations of Man with External Nature, , , x . . . 101 



Relations of Man with Animals, . . ..-,.. . . 101 



Outlines of the Animal Kingdom, . . ,-,. 102 



Relations of Man and Animals with Plants, . . . . . 117 



Outlines of the Vegetable Kingdom, . 117 



Relations of the Organic with the Inorganic Kingdom, . . . 124 



SPECIAL PHYSIOLOGY. 



MOTION, . . ... * v: r r * 129 



Muscular Contractility, . . ... . . .130 



Ciliary Motion, . . . ' . , ..... .146 



MOVEMENTS OF MAN AND ANIMALS, .... . 151 



Locomotive Organs in Man, 152 



