14K) 



INDEX 



Metabolism, of nucleo-proteins, 874-883 



of proteins, 854-873 



relation to body weight, 701 



to surface of body, 702 

 Metakinesis, 10 

 Metal ' sols,' 156, 178 

 Metaplasm, 17 

 Metaplasmic products, 19 

 Metaphase of mitosis, 1348 

 Meta position, 54 

 Metaproteins, 109 

 Metencephalon, 408, 441, 443 

 Methaemoglobin, 931 

 Methyl- acetate, catalysis of, 185 

 Methylamine, 54 

 Methyl glucosides, 72 



glycine, 93 



guanidin acetic acid, 93 



purines, 115, 875 

 Micella?, 21 



Micro-nucleus of paramcecium, 1343 

 Microphages, 1150 

 Microsome, 17 

 Microtonometer, 1193 

 Micturition, 1289-1298 



nerves of, 1295 



reflex, 1297 

 Mid-brain, 421 



crusta, 421 

 functions of, 443 

 pes, 421 



tegmentum, 422 

 Middle cell-lamina of cortex, 483 

 Milk, coagulation by pancreatic j uice, 793 



fats of, 132, 1386 

 origin of, 1393 



human, composition of, 736 



properties of, 1386 



proteins of, 1386 



in relation to growth, 735 



quantity secreted, 1385 



salts of, 1388 



secretion of, 1384-1393 

 Milk-sugar, 1387 

 Millon's reaction, 94, 104, 110 

 Mineral salts, importance of, 725 

 Minimal difference method, 540 



effective stimuli, 539 



gradient, 306 



stimulus, 216, 230, 538 

 Mitosis, 1348 



heterotype, 1350 

 Mitral cells, 476 



valve, 1006 



Modality of sensation, 535 

 Molecular layer of cortex, 483 

 Molecules, energy in solution, 136 



size of, 155, 159 

 Molisch's test, 69, 104 

 Molybdic acid as catalyscr, 180, 182 

 Monakow's bundle, 399, 438 

 Mono-amino-dibasic acids, 91 

 Mono-amino-monobasic acids, 89 

 Mono-amino-nitrogen in proteins, 101 

 Monochromatic patches, 642 



vision, 646 

 aolecular reaction, 181 



Monophasic variation, 257 

 Monosaccharides, 67 

 Moore's test, 69 

 Morphotic proteins, 718 

 Moss fibres, 452 

 Motor aphasia, 512 



area, lamination, 487 



cells of cord, 359 



centres, ablation of, 498 



end -plates, 204 



sensibility, 503 

 ' Motor points,' 302 



somatic nuclei, 426 

 Mountain sickness, 1227 

 Movement, co-ordinated, 382 



and sensation, 197-681 



sensations of, 669-673 

 Movements of alimentary canal, 758, 782, 

 817 



of deglutition, 758 



of large intestine, 822 



of small intestine, 817 



of stomach, 782 



Mucin, action of gastric juice on, 771 

 Mucins, 116 

 Mucoids, 117 

 Mucous glands, 743 

 Miiller's law of specific irritability, 286, 



536 



Mult irotat ion, 71 

 Murexide test, 1249 

 Muscse volitantes. 596 

 Muscarine, action on heart, 1092 

 Muscle, afferent nerves, 380 



anisotropic substance, 203 



action of veratrin, 236 

 .arrested contraction, 224 



break contraction, 215 



chemical changes in, 237-245 



chemical stimulation of, 207 



clotting of, 238 



composition, 237 



contractile stress, 224 



contraction-remainder, 234 



demarcation current, 189, 253, 262 



efficiency of, 250, 715 



elasticity of, 228 



electrical variation, effect of tem- 

 perature, 257 



excitation of, 206-216 



excitation without contraction, 258 



extensibility of, 228 



heat-production in, 246-250 



independent excitability, 206 



injury-current, 189, 252, 262 



involuntary, 200, 271 



of invertebrates, 277 



isotropous substance, 203 



longitudinal striation, 201 



make contraction, 215 



mechanical response of, 230-236 



metabolism of, 241 



production of carbon-dioxide, 242 



products of activity, 240-245 



reciprocal innervation of, 379 



red, 201 



reflex tone, 448 



