Principles of Comparative Physiology

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Anatomy of Holothuria tubulosa XXIII
49
Chitonellus and Chiton XVIII
51
Anatomy of Mactra XXXIV
52
Anatomy of Paludina vivipara XXII
53
Hyalæa Criseis and Clio XVIII
54
Laguncula repens xcv
55
Anatomy of Aplysia XXII
58
Anatomy of Strongylus gigas XI
60
Nephthys Hombergii xxIII
61
Iulus XXXIV
63
Section of the trunk of Melolontha vulgaris LXXXIV
65
Ideal Section of Sphinx ligustri LXIII
68
Anatomy of Cancer pagurus XXXIV
69
Inferior surface of Limulus moluccanus xxxiv
70
Diagram of Archetype Vertebral Skeleton LXV
73
Ideal Section of a Mammal LXIV
75
Oblique view of Vertebra of Cod LXXIV
78
Bimanus and Seps XXXIV
80
Emysaura Serpentina XXVII
81
Skeleton of Ichthyosaurus XXVI
82
Skull of Mososaurus XXI
84
Portion of jaw of Megalosaurus XXI
85
Lower jaw of Phascolotherium Bucklandii LXVII
94
Progress from General to Special in Development
95
Nicothoe astaci XCVI
100
Geological Succession of Organic Life
107
Ogygia Buchii XVII and Limulus moluccanus XXXIV
108
Homocercal and Heterocercal Tails of Fish
109
Skeleton of Palæotherium magnum XXI
110
Molar tooth of Mastodon xxI 1
111
Caryocrinites ornatus xv 112
112
Lingula anatina XVIII
113
Cephalaspis Lyellii
114
Skull of Labyrinthodon
115
Skeleton of Mylodon LXVI
116
CHAPTER II
118
Mutual Relations of Organic and Animal Functions
125
Sources of Demand for Aliment
133
Nature of the Alimentary Materials
139
Ingestion and Preparation of Aliment in Plants
151
Pitchers of Dischidia Rafflesiana c
152
Polygastric Animalcules according to Ehrenberg xxxv
156
Section of young branch of Alcyonium stellatum xxxIII
157
Digestive apparatus of Rhizostoma XXIII
158
Digestive apparatus of Thaumantias XXXVIII
160
Holothuria phantapus XXIII
161
Anatomy of Echinus lividus XXIII
165
Rotifer vulgaris XXXV
166
Compound stomach of Sheep
168
Portions of Campanularia gelatinosa natural size and magnified xciv
170
Sections of Alcyonian Polype XXXIII
172
Structure of Polycelis lævigatus LXXI
173
Cydippe pileus XL and Beroe Forskalii xxIII
174
Digestive apparatus of Annelida XXIII
175
Eolis Inca a Nudibranchiate Gasteropod 11
176
Digestive apparatus of Ammothea pycnogonoides LXX
177
Digestive apparatus of Common Fowl xxxiv
179
CHAPTER IV
186
Absorption in Vegetables
193
Absorption in Animals
199
Circulating apparatus of Arenicola piscatorum xxx
234
Dorsal vessel of Scolopendra LXIII
236
Circulating system of Buthus LXIII
240
Heart of Mygale XXIII
242
Circulating system of Lobster XXVIII
243
Anatomy of Amaroucium proliferum xxIx
246
Circulating system of Salpa maxima XXIII
248
Circulating system of Pinna marina xxxII
250
Circulating system of Snail xxxIV
252
Circulating system of Octopus XXIII
254
Circulating system of Fish xxIII
255
Anatomy of Amphioxus LXIV
257
Circulating system of Lizard XXXIV
259
Respiratory Circulation in Tadpole XXXIV
260
The same in the perfect Frog XXXIV
261
Diagram of the Circulation in Birds and Mammals xxxIV
263
Vascular area of Fowls egg XCIX
269
Diagram of formation of great Arterial trunks in Fowl
271
Diagram of Circulation in Human Embryo CII
275
General Considerations
280
Respiration in Animals
290
Watervascular system of Tænia solium x1
298
CHAPTER VII
339
Exhalation in Animals
346
Nutrition in Vegetables
360
Nutrition in Animals
379
CHAPTER IX
407
Development of Kidney
433
Metastasis of Secretion
439
Distribution of Vessels of Kidney XIII
443
Evolution of Heat
449
Electric Apparatus of Torpedo LXXVI
469
CHAPTER XI
472
Generation and Development in Plants
483
Conjugation of Zygnema LI
489
Generative apparatus of Fucus platycarpus LXXXVI
495
Generative apparatus of Chara fætida LXXXI
498
Generative apparatus of Tremella mesenterica XCII
501
Development of Archegonia of Marchantia LXIX
504
Development of prothallium of Pteris LIV
505
More advanced prothallium of Pteris LIV
506
Development of Antheridia and Antherozoids of Pteris LIV
508
505
519
Development of Embryo of Polypodium LIV
521
Fructification of Equisetum arvense LXIX
522
Generation and Development of Lycopodium XLIV
525
Generative apparatus of Coniferæ XLIV
526
Generation and Development in Animals
528
Gemmation of Hydra fusca xc
545
Generative apparatus of Actinia LXXXV
546
Development of Medusabuds from Perigonimus LXXV
551
Medusiform gemmæ of Campanularia XCIV
552
On the Laws of the Exercise of the Reproductive Function
632
CHAPTER XII
640
CHAPTER XIII
648
CHAPTER XIV
709
Of the Sense of Taste and its Instruments
715
Of the Sense of Sight and its Instruments
725
CHAPTER XV
738

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