XIV TABLE OF CONTENTS. 



1. Scaly epithelium. A. Simple scaly Distribution Peculiarities. B. 



Compound scaly Distribution Peculiarities Its modifications in 



the lower animals . . . . -^.- . 238 



2. Conoidal epithelium. A. Simple conoidal Distribution Peculiari- 



ties. B. Compound conoidal Distribution . , . , . 241 



3. Ciliated epithelium. Cilia described, their action and uses Distri- 



bution of ciliated epithelium Peculiarities . . . 243 



Development of epithelium Its reparation Functions of the several 



kinds of epithelium Action of various agents upon ' . . 244 



Pathological conditions of epithelium Epithelioma Papillomata Epi- 

 thelial cancer New formations of epithelium Peculiar appear- 

 ances of epithelium of the tongue in disease Fungous growths 

 upon Oidium albicans . . . . . . 247 



SECTION SECOND. The Nails. 



Are a modification of the epidermis Bed of the nail Divisions of the 

 nail itself Its structure Growth of nails Time necessary for 

 their development Regeneration Uses . * \. . . , . . . 249 



Pathological states of the nails . ;>-.* ':.;. . ,..- . 252 



SECTION THIRD The Hairs. 



Subdivisions of a hair : 1. Shaft ; fibrous substance ; its color ; cuticle ; 

 the medullary substance. 2. Hair-sac ; root-sheath ; the papilla ; 

 chemical composition of hair ; physical properties ; distribution 

 and size of the hairs ; number on a given surface Development 

 of the hair Periodical shedding of Uses and physiological rela- 

 tions of the hair Its sudden changes in color . . . 253 



Pathological developments of hair ..... 267 



CHAPTER II. 



YELLOW FIBROUS (ELASTIC) TISSUE. 



Its three varieties of form Description of Arranged in three principal modes 

 in the various organs Vessels of elastic tissue Chemical composition 

 Not acted upon by acetic acid Its properties and uses Distribution 

 of yellow fibrous tissue Distribution in the lower animals . ,-. 268 



Development of elastic tissue Nuclear fibres Growth of elastic tissue Is 



not regenerated . . . . . . . 269 



Pathological new formations of elastic tissue . . ... . 274 



CHAPTER III. 



WHITE FIBROUS (COLLAGENOUS) TISSUE. 



Description Contains no nerves or lymphatics Its chemical composition 

 Its properties and uses Distribution Structure of tendons and liga- 

 ments, and fibro-cartilages Fibrous membranes Structure of the 

 cornea Contains no vessels ...... 275 



Distribution of white fibrous tissue in the lower animals Development of 



white fibrous tissue Its growth and reparation ."' -- / 282 



Pathological states and new formations of collagenous tissue - jfi* = . 283 



