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��GENERAL INDEX.

��Salaciousness of the cock, duck, phea- sant, 192 et seq.

Sareocele, treatment of by tying the nu- trient artery, 254." particular case of, 254.

Secundines, of the, 556.

Seminal fluid, not to be found in the

uterus, 295. discussion on, 297.

SENNERT, his opinion quoted as to the nature of the efficient cause, 356.

Senses, their supremacy in matters of

fact, 131. examples of acuteness of the, 218.

Sensation and consciousness, observa- tions on, 432.

Shrimp, action of the heart in the, 30.

SLEGEL, P. M., letter to, 596.

Spirits, on the, of physiologists, 115. not distinct from the blood, 117.

Superfcetation, 527.

Systole and diastole of the heart, obser- vations on, 139.

Tread or treadle of the egg, 213 ; not the spermatic fluid, 213; not the reproductive element, 328, 330.

Twin-bearing eggs, 268.

Umbilical cord, of the, 567.

Umbilical vessels of the egg, 392.

Uterine membranes and humours, 551.

Utero-gestation, term of, 521 et seq.

Uterus of the hen, upper portion of, or ovary, 172; 2d portion of, 179; 3d portion of, 180. of the fowl, of the access of the seminal fluid of the male to the, 190. of the fowl, other particulars in the

anatomy of, 198.

contains neither blood nor semen when conception takes place, 297. of the deer, of the change that takes place in the, during the month of September, 476 ; of October, 478 ; nothing contained in, immediately after the rutting season is over, uor during the month of October, 478 ; nor till about the middle of November, 481 ; its state during the month of November, 482 ; its

��Uterus, (continued.)

state in December, 492 ; January and February, 499. observations on the, 538 et seq. danger of clots or other foreign

matters retained in the, 545. closure of the orifice of the, 545.

Valves, semilunar, of the pulmonary ar- tery, GALEN quoted on their use, 42.

in the veins, their structure proves

the necessity of a ceaseless and

regular motion of the blood, 62.

their sole action is to prevent the

blood from passing out of the

greater into the lesser vessels, 64.

experiments on the, 64, 65.

Veins of the arm, experiment on, 64, 65 ; with the application of cold, 138.

and vesicula pulsans, formed after the blood, 392.

Velabrum covering the uterine orifice in the hen, deer, &c., 179.

Ventricle of the heart, all the other 1 parts made for that, the right minister- ing to the left, 77. left, case of rupture of, 127.

Ventricles, motion, action, and office of the, 31.

VESALIUS, mistaken in his ideas of the action of the heart, 23.

Vital principle of the egg, 275, 285. on a, in the egg, 356.

Vitellus, supplies food to the chick, and is analogous to milk, 393.

Viviparous animals, on the generation of, 461 ; illustrated from the hind and doe, 466.

VLACKVELD, letter to, 616.

Warmth, restored to parts chilled, by the influx of fresh blood, 97.

Yelk, or vitellus of the egg, 175, 212. of the egg, not altered in taste by

incubation, 217. and albumen, uses of the, 444.

Zephyrus, the wind, 219.

��C. AND J. ADLARD, PRINTERS,

BAKTHOLOMKW CLOSE.

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