INDEX 



Acetyl choline, pain production in in- 

 flammation by, 125 



Acetyl coenzyme A, 51 

 in diabetes, 63 

 in heart muscle, 89 



ACTH in shock, 132 



Actin, 90 



Actomyosin, 90 



Adenosine diphosphate in cardiac mus- 

 cle, 89 



triphosphate, 14, 24, 49 

 in cardiac muscle, 89, 90 

 synthesis, 53 



Adrenal cortex, effects of shock, 131 



Adrenaline release in shock, 131, 135 



Adrenocorticotropic hormone in shock, 

 132 



Agammaglobulinaemia, 46 



Amines in shock, 135 

 vasoconstrictor, inactivation in inflam- 

 mation, 116 



Amino acids 

 activation, 39 

 metabolism, genetic abnormalities, 67 



Amino nitrogen, level in shock, 132 



Amylo-1, 6-glucosidase, 31, 33 



Amyloid infiltration, 44 



Anaemia, sickle cell, 64 



Anoxia, myocardial cell damage due to, 

 88-96 



Anticholinesterases, toxic effects, 63 



Apiol, toxic effects, 63 



Ataxia, enzootic, 105 



Autolysis, 97-100 



chemical changes in, 98 

 morphological changes in, 97 



Auto-oxidation, 14 



B 



Bacterial toxins, anti-metabolic action, 

 79 



Bence-Jones protein, 39, 46 



Bilirubin, conversion from indirect to 



direct-reacting form, 6, 62 

 indirect-reacting, 61 

 Botulinum toxin, anti-metabolic action, 



80 



C-reactive protein, 46 

 Caeruloplasmin, 46 

 Calcification 



dystrophic, 15 



metastatic, 16 

 Calcium and cellular injury, 15 



deposition in damaged tissues, 15 



intracellular accumulation, 16 



uptake of injured cells, 7 

 Capillary permeability, increased, in in- 

 flammation, mechanism of, 117 

 Carbohydrate metabolism, genetic ab- 

 normalities, 66 

 Carbon monoxide, mode of action as 



respiratory poison, 58 



tetrachloride, anti-metabolic action, 73 

 effect on cells, 44 

 Cathepsin release in autolysis, 98 

 Cell 



autolysis, 97-100 



chemical changes, 98 

 morphological changes, 97 



damage produced by toxic agents, 71- 

 82 



energy supply. 49 



hypertrophy, 42 



isotonicity with blood, 6 



proteins, 36-4^ 



respiration, 71 



tonicity, 6 

 Cerebroside, 102, 103 



abnormal metabolism, 26 

 Chloride uptake of injured cells, 7 



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