CONTENTS. XV 



CHAPTER X. 



The Lancelet. Amphioxus lanceolatus. 



PAGE 



External characters — Anatomy — Dissection — Examination of trans- 

 verse sections 179 



CHAPTER XI. 

 The Dog-fish. ScylUum canicula. 



External characters — The skeleton — The abdominal viscera — Dis- 

 section of the digestive system — Dissection of the respiratory 

 system — Dissection of the circulatory system — Dissection of 

 the renal and reproductive systems — Dissection of the nervous 

 system — Dissection of the sense organs .... 210 



CHAPTER XII. 



The Skeleton of the Rabbit. Lepus cuniculus. 



The axial skeleton — The appendicular skeleton . . . 283 



CHAPTER XIII. 

 Dissection of the Rabbit. Lepus cuniculus. 



External characters — The abdominal viscera — Dissection of the 

 digestive system — The thoracic viscera — Dissection of the cir- 

 culatory system — Dissection of the renal and reproductive sys- 

 tems — Dissection of the neck — Dissection of the sympathetic 

 nervous system — Dissection of the head — Dissection of the brain 325 



CHAPTER XIV. 



The Skeleton of the Fowl. Oallus domesticus. 



The axial skeleton — The appendicular skeleton .... 396 



