Ss 



Influence of Inanition on Metabolism. 



Table 45. Record of water consumed Metabolism experiment No. 10. 



1 Assumed in some instances. 



Drinking-water. The diet during this experiment contained a considerable 

 proportion of milk, which probably accounts for the fact that the amount of 

 water consumed was small. The actual amounts per day and the estimated 

 amounts drunk during those 2-hour periods when water was taken are given 

 in table 45. 



Urine. 



The usual system of collecting the urine was continued, and such deter- 

 minations as were made on the samples taken during each period are recorded 

 in table 46. 



The quantities of elements and compounds determined in the composite 

 urine of each day are tabulated in table 47. 



