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INDEX 



Biology (continued) 



Superfecundation — Superfetation, 21. 



Parturition, 21. 



Fertility and birth weight, 21-27 (T. 5-8). 



Sex ratio, 27, 28 (T. 5, 6). 



Recognition of sex, 28 (T. 9). 



Body weight according to sex, 29, 30. 



Behavior, 30, 31. 



Comparison with man, 31, 32. 



Blood -Vessels and Lymphatics 



Area of aorta, 56 (T. 22). 



Vascularity of nervous system, 56-61 



(T. 23-24) (C. 2) (Fig. 2). 

 Vascularity of the cortex, 57-61 (T. 24) 



(C. 3) (Fig. 2) 



Blood 



Composition, 141. 

 Volume of, 198 (T. 136). 

 Growth of, 213 (T. 146) (C. 37). 

 Percentage of water in, 61 (T. 25) : N. 378 



(T. 208). 

 Specific gravity, 61. 



Percentage of water in serum, 61 (T. 27) 

 (C. 4). 



On refractive index, 64-65. 

 Resistance of red cells, 61 (T. 26). 

 Refractive index, serum, 64-67 (T. 27-29) 

 (C. 5-6): N. 378 (T. 209). 



On temperature, 66-67. 

 Serum constitution, 68 (T. 29) (C. 6). 

 Blood elements. 



Number, 68-70 (T. 31-33, 38-41). 



Size, 71 (T. 35-37). 



Blood picture, 71-75 (T. 38-41). 



Platelets, 70 (T. 34). 



Wandering cells, 72 (T. 37). 



Haemoglobin, 68, 199 (T. 30, 31, 136, 137). 



Oxygen capacit3% 198 (T. 136). 



Body Length {See also Growth) 

 On body weight, 202 (T. 144) (C. 27): 



N. 346 (T. 187) (C. 61). 

 Tail length on, 205 (T. 144) (C. 29): 



N. 347 (T. 187) (C. 63). 

 Body weight per millimeter, 178, 206 



(T. 122) N. 347 (T. 188). 



Body Temperature, 151-152 (T. 110, 111). 



Body Weight {See also Growth) 

 On age, post-natal, 174-177 (T. 120, 157) 



(C. 21, 22) N. 342 (T. 185) (C. 59, 60). 

 On body length, 203 (T. 144) (C. 28) 



N. 346 (T. 187) (C. 62). 

 According to sex, 29-30. 

 Minimum, 30. 



Modified by external conditions, 179. 

 Gross, 182. 

 Net, 182. 

 Variations at birth, 224 (T. 141, 142). 



Bones {See also Skeleton) 

 List of bones, 43 (T. 13). 

 Ossification (ages of), 43 (T. 14). 

 Fusion of Epiphyses, 48 (T. 15, 15a). 

 Limb bones. 

 Weights of, 187 (T. 128-130). 

 Lengths of, 187 (T. 131). 

 Shrinkage on drying, 195 (T. 132). 

 Transformation of bone weights, 187 



(T. 127). 

 Percentage of water, 301-308 (T. 162-164) 



(C. 53, 54). 

 Chemical composition, 316 (T. 174-177). 



Brain 



Callosum, 78 (T. 46) (C. 8). 

 Cell division in, 76 (T. 43, 44). 

 Composition — chemical, 136 (T. 91-93) 



(C. 15, 16). 

 Cortex, 79-90: N. 362-370. 

 Diameters of cells and nuclei, 85 

 (T. 49) (C. 10) (Fig. 9-10) : N. 367 

 (T. 199, 200) (C. 67). 

 Number of cells, 83 (T. 48) (Fig. 9): 



N. 366 (T. 198). 

 Thickness, 79 (T. 47) (C. 9) (Fig. 4-8) : 



N. 362 (T. 195) (C. 66). 

 Volume, 84 (T. 48): N. 364 (T. 197). 

 Growth of, 206 (T. 144). 

 Growth of parts, 207 (T. 140). 

 Linear dimensions, 77 (T. 45) (C. 7) 

 (Fig.' 3, 3a): N. 360 (T. 193) (C. 65) 

 (Fig. 12, 13). 

 Methods of fixation, 108 (T. 72-77). 



