A text-book of pathology in relation to mental diseases.

  • Robertson, W. Ford (William Ford), 1867-
Date:
1900
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Licence: In copyright

Credit: A text-book of pathology in relation to mental diseases. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by Royal College of Physicians, London. The original may be consulted at Royal College of Physicians, London.

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    PAGE Hypertrophy and Hyperplasia of the Neuroglia in Disease . . . 181 Pigmentary Degeneration . • • • ■ • • 1°3 Other Degenerative Changes ...... 183 Morbid Changes affecting the Neuroglia in Insanity . . . 184 Morbid Changes affecting the Mesoglia Cells .... 187 “ Miliary Sclerosis ” . . • • • • • • 188 Bibliography. Description of Plates X\ III., XIX. and XX. . 189-193 CHAPTER IX Morbid Conditions of the Nerve-Cells— Introductory Note . . . . • • • 194 I. Normal Structure of the Nerve-Cell— (1) Terminology . . . . . . . 195 (2) The Achromatic or Achroraophile Part of the Protoplasm. The Gemmulse of the Protoplasmic Prolongations. The Spiral Vortices of Levi ........ 197-200 (3) The Chromophile Part of the Protoplasm .... 200 (4) The Physiological Pigment ..... 202 (5) Nucleus and Nucleolus ...... 204 (6) The Pericellular Reticula of Golgi and others . . . 208 (7) The Endocellular Reticula of Golgi. Lymph Canaliculi of the Nerve-cell protoplasm . . . . . . 211 (8) Morphological Classification of Nerve-cells . . . 214 (9) Mode of Connection of Nerve-cells . .... 216 (10) Nerve-cells of the Cerebral Cortex ..... 217 II. Physiology of the Nerve-Cell— (1) The Neuron Theory ...... 218 (2) Functions of the Achromatic Part of the Protoplasm . . 222 (3) Functions of the Chromophile Elements of the Protoplasm . 222 (4) Functions of the Protoplasmic Prolongations . . . 223 (5) The Law of Dynamic Polarisation ..... 223 (6) Functions of the Cell-body ...... 224 (7) Structural Changes accom]>anying>Modifications of Functional State 225 (8) Physiological Regressive Changes ..... 226 (9) The alleged Amceboidism and Plasticity of the Nerve-cell . 227 (10) Lugaro’s Theory of the Functional Contractility of the Gemmulse 228 (11) Lugaro’s Hypothesis regarding the Distinctive Functional Values of the Intra-neuronic and Inter-neuronic Elaborations . 229 III. Experimental Pathology of the Nerve-cell— (1) Changes following Section of the Prolongations . . . 231 (2) Changes produced by various Poisons (including Bacterial Toxins) 234 (3) Changes produced by other experimental Lesions . . . 234 (4) Proliferative Capacity of the Nerve-cell .... 238 (5) Post-mortem Changes in Nerve-cells .... 239 IV. Types of Morbid Change affecting the Nerve-cell— (1) Chromatolysis ....... 241 (2) Achromatolvsis or Plasmolysis ..... 242 (3) Coagulation of the Achromatic Substance .... 243 (4) Intense Colourability of the Achromatic Substance . . 243 (5) Partial or Superficial Coagulation with Corpuscular Formation . 243 (6) Pigmentary or Yellow-globular Degeneration . . . 243
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