Index 



319 



Ferricyanide reaction with haemoglobin 

 290 



Gases, storing of 305 



Haemoglobin, aggregation of molecules 32, 

 50, 51, 60 et seq., Appendix II; do. in 

 disease 289 ; analysis of 2 ; colloidal 

 nature of 50, 51 ; dissociation curve of 

 18, 19, 20; do. a rectangular hyperbola 

 18, 23, 36, 60; effect of: acid on, 52, 

 53 et seq.; ammonia on 43; ammonium 

 carbonate on 44, 62; electrolytes on 41 et 

 seq.; potassium chloride on 46 ; Ringer's 

 solution on 46, 62; salts on 41 et xcq., 

 159 ; salts in red corpuscles on 47 ; tem- 

 perature on 27 et seq . ; trivalent ions on 

 51 ; increase at high altitudes 130 ; iron 

 in 3; molecular weight of 31; molecular 

 heat of 31 ; specific oxygen capacity of 

 3 et seq. ; reaction with ferricyanide 290; 

 rate of oxidation 174; rate of reduction 

 174; effect of salts on 175 



Haemoglobinometer, standardisation of 295, 

 302 



Haldane and Douglas' experiments on lung 

 203 



Hartridge's experiments on lung 207 



Heart, blood-flow in 149 ; oxygen pressure 

 in 170; oxygen used by 80 et seq. 



Heat of formation of oxyhaemoglobin 31 ; 

 liberation of heat in muscle 77 et seq. 



Human blood corpuscles, effect of salts in 

 47 



Hydrochloric acid, effect of, rate of re- 

 duction of blood, 54 



Hydrogen ions 238, 270, Appendix III 



Hysteresis of carbonic acid 86 



Increase of haemoglobin at high altitudes 



130 



Individual differences in blood 64 

 Inflammation in relation to metabolites 156 

 Intestine, oxygen used by 116 

 Invasion coefficient 190 

 Ions, trivalent 51 ; hydrogen 238, 270, 



Appendix III 

 Iron in haemoglobin 3 

 Isotonic and isometric cbntractions of the 



heart 85, 89 



Johannesburg 244 



Kidney, oxygen pressure in 170; oxygen 

 used by 93, 107 et seq. ; work done by 93 ; 

 effect of clamping artery 115 



Krogh's experiments on lung 196 



Lactic acid in blood 241, 257; in disease 

 283 ; during exercise 239 ; at high alti- 

 tudes 259, 276; in urine 261; effect of, 

 on dissociation curve 54 



Law of mass action 17, 60, 314 



Lewis's dyspnoea 288 



Liver, oxygen used by 104, 134 



Lung, Krogh's experiments on 196 ; Haldane 



and Douglas' do. 205, 217 ; Hartridge's 



do. 207 

 Lyophil colloids 51 



Margherita Hut 249 et seq. 



Mass action, law of 17, 60, 314 



Mathison's method of acidosis determina- 

 tion 259 



Meionexy, definition 225 ; in exercise 238, 

 267 ; in disease 283 ; at high altitudes 

 on respiratory centre 262 



Metabolites, effect of 137, 156 



Molecular weight of haemoglobin 31 



Monte Rosa 249 et seq. 



Mountain sickness 279 



Muscle, oxygen pressure in 169 ; oxygen 

 used by 75; heat liberated in 77 



Nitrogenous substances in blood in disease 



283 

 Nuttallia equi, oxygen capacity of blood in 



13 



Orotava 243 



Oxygen capacity 130; determination of 294, 



302 ; in relation to dilution 25 ; specific 



3 et seq. 

 Oxygen exchange in capillaries 179 ; in lung 



182 et seq. 

 Oxygen in blood, determination of 296, 



302; in capillaries 163 et seq. 

 Oxygen pressure, in tissues 178 ; in salivary 



glands 167 ; in muscle 169 ; in heart 170 ; 



in kidney 170 

 Oxygen used by blood 120 et seq. ; do. during 



anaemia 11, 124; heart 80; intestine 



116 ; do. during absorption 116 ; liver 



104; kidney 92, 110; muscle 75; pancreas 



101 ; salivary glands 98, 146 



Pancreas, oxygen used by 101 



Percentage saturation, determination of 297, 

 303 



Pressure of oxygen in, capillaries 163 et 

 seq. ; arterial blood, coronary system 170 ; 

 kidney 170 ; muscle 169 ; salivary glands 

 167 ; of C0 2 in blood 144, 162 



Pleonexy defined 225 



Potassium chloride, effect of, on dissocia- 

 tion curve 46, 61 



Rectangular hyperbola, dissociation curve 



of haemoglobin a 18, 19, 20, 36, 60 

 Reduction of haemoglobin, rate of 38 ; effect 



of temperature on 38 

 Reflex dilatation in submaxillary gland 



147 



Relation of K to CO-> pressure 70 

 Renal artery, effect of clamping 115 

 Respiratory centre 233, 242; altitude 261 



