INDEX. 
711 
Kitching, Mr., his evidence respecting the chords, 296 
Labyrinth of the ear, description of the, 247 
■-why aqueous fluid within it, 247 
-sensibility of the membrane of, 453 
Lachrymal duct, description of the, 9 
-its termination, caution concerning, 10 
Lacteal absorbents, Mr. Vines, on the, 406, 433, 604, 693 
- vessels, history of the discovery of, 435 
Lacteals, the, supposed by Magendie to take up chyle only, 697 
Laing, Mr., his case of tetanus, 622 
Lambs, rotted, a curious case respecting the sale of some, 299 
-warranty of, a trial concerning, 419 
Lameness, chronic, in horses, causes of, 249 
Laminae, horny, description of the, 309 
-sensitive, description of the, 364 
-the elasticity of the foot residing in the interposing fibrous 
substance, and not in them, 586 
Language of animals, on the, 431 
Larynx of the dog, cartilages of the, 429 
-horse, cartilages of the, 425 
-ox, cartilages of the, 428 
-swine, cartilages of the, 429 
- the, bloodvessels of, 453 
-muscles of 447 
-nerves of, 452 
Lateral nasal nerve, account of the, 70 
Laxatives, theory of their action, 164 
Leeches producing haemorrhage from the nose, 69 
Levator labii superioris alaeque nasi, the, 33 
Liability, the, of commission horse-dealers, 229 
Life, the, of the seed must be destroyed before digestion can take place, 
679, 684 
Ligaraento arytenoideus inferior, account of the, 449 
-medius, account of the, 449 
-superior, account of the, 450 
Lister injected the lymphatic vessels from the arterial, 552, 601 
Liver, inflammation of, followed by glanders, 197 
-and disorganization of, in the horse, with effusion, by 
Mr. Hales, 261 
-- rupture of the peritoneal coat of, by Mr. Hales, 263 
Llaneros, their method of breaking wild horses, 559 
Lobules of the lungs, description of the, 626 
Low, Mr., his evidence respecting the chords, 295, 571, 690 
Lungs, minute anatomy of the, 525 
-a case of abscess in, 264 
-emphysematous, beautiful account of, 625 
-no lesiwn of, always to be traced to glanders, 132 
-not the primary seat of glanders, 134 
-how invested by the pleune, 667 
Lymphatics, Mr. Vines on the, 406, 433, 604 
-history of the discovery of, 435 
-supposed to be the only absorbents, 553 
- the red colour of, varying with the strength or weakness of the 
animal, 603 
Lymphatic vessels, the, are a system of serous veins, 698 
Lyons, proceedings at the veterinary school of, 105, 155 
