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SUBJECT INDEX 



methacholine, 117 

 nicotine, 117 

 noradrenaline, 116 

 str^'chnine, 117 

 reversal of ciliary beat, 193 

 Microciona, flagellum with flimmer 



filaments, VII 

 Microdissection studies on ciliated 



tissues, 124-6 

 MicromonaSy flagellum, 

 dimensions, 14 

 root fibril, 69 

 scales, 38, VIII 

 Mid-filament of cilia, 17, V 

 Mitochondria 



and supply of energy, 166 

 in Pteridium sperm, 41 

 in sperm tails, 41-5, XI 

 Mnemiopsis comb-plate cilia, 

 beat direction, 158 

 effect of cuts across the comb 



rows, 125 

 reversal 



of beat, 177, 193, 196 

 of metachronal waves, 177 

 of polarity by grafting, 126 

 structure, 



compartmenting lamellae, 32, 



V 

 compound nature, 31-2 

 dimensions, 14 

 mid-filament, 17, 32, V 

 shaft, 18 

 Models of cilia and flagella, 

 by glycerine-extraction tech- 

 nique, 109-10 

 to illustrate contraction theory, 

 154-9 

 Modiolus y metachronism, 181 

 Monas flagella, form of beat, 135 

 Monoiodoacetic acid and activity of 



cilia and sperm, 103 

 Morphine and abolition of in- 

 hibition, 123 

 Motorium, 67, 121, 125 

 Mus, 



oviduct cilia, basal body, 53 



oviduct cilia, rootlet fibres, 69 

 retinal rod cilia, dimensions, 

 14, 16 

 My a, 



gill cilia and pH, 97 

 gill cilia root fibres, 68 

 Mytihis gill cilia, 

 activity and 



acetyl choline. 111, 113 



adrenaline. 111, 115 



anions, 98 



atropine, 113, 117 



azide, 106-7 



cations, 100-2 



chloral hydrate, 107 



cyanide, 102, 107 



digitalin, 117, 119 



dinitrophenol, 107 



eserine. 111, 113, 117 



monoiodoacetic acid, 103 



nicotine, 117 



osmotic pressure, 94 



oxygen lack, 102 



pH, 96-7 



pressure, 87 



serotonin, 111, 112, 122 



temperature, 80-2 



tubocurarine, 113, 117 



veratrine, 116-8 



viscosity, 84 

 compound laterfrontal cilia, 31, 



171 

 control of activity, 122, 197-8 

 force exerted by an abfrontal 



cilium, 165-6 

 form of beat of abfrontal cilia, 



143-4, XVII 

 form of beat of frontal cilia, 



144-5, XVII 

 frequency of beat of lateral and 



abfrontal cilia, 160 

 function, 8 

 metachronism of lateral cilia, 



181, 188-9 

 nerves and activity, 122 

 permanent reversal of beat, 193 



