INDEX 



Abortion 



caused by combined action of oestro- 

 gen and oxytocic principle, 261 

 Acetone bodies; see Metabolism, lipoid 



Acne vulgaris 



treatment of, by prolan, 138 

 Acromegaly 



changes in bones and, 37 



changes in joints and, 37 

 Addison's disease 



anatomy of pituitary in, 23 



Adenoma; see Neoplasms 

 Adrenal cortical hormone 

 effect of, on adrenals, 204 

 and anterior pituitary, 201-2 

 and metabolism, carbohydrate, 219- 



21 

 and metabolism, water, 202 

 and thyrotropic hormone, 187 

 Adrenal cortical stimulating hormone, 

 198 ff. 

 and adrenal hypertrophy caused by 

 formaldehyde, 203 

 oestrone, 203 

 assay of, 205 

 chemistry of, 204 

 distribution of, 199, 204 

 and growth, 41 



and toxicity of histamine, 203 

 in relation to cortical lipoids, 200, 



204-5 

 metabolism of, 203-4 

 sexual difference in secretion of, 203 

 in relation to thyrotropic hormone, 

 202, n. 5 



Adrenal glands 



acetone bodies, and anterior pituitary, 



231 

 effect of adrenal cortical hormone on, 



204 

 and anatomy of pituitary, 22-23 

 deficiency of secretion of, in relation 



to anterior pituitary, 201-2 

 after gonadectomy, 202, n. 5 



gonadotropic effect of extracts of, 97- 



98 . 



and gonadotropic hormone, pituitary, 



95-98 

 relation to hypertension, 287-88 

 compensatory hypertrophy of, and 



anterior pituitary, 202-3 

 after hypophysectomy, 31, 36, 198- 



201 

 and lactation, 152, 160 

 lipoids of cortex in relation to adrenal 



cortical stimulating hormone, 



200, 204-5 

 in relation to lipoid metabolism of 



liver and anterior pituitary, 229- 



31 

 and metabolism, carbohydrate as re- 

 lated to pituitary, 218-21 

 and metabolism, lipoid, 228 

 degenerative changes in, caused by 



oestrone, 19 

 action of prolan on, 135 

 hypertrophy of, after injection of 



thyrotropic hormone, 190 

 and action of thyroxine, 180, n. 7 

 transplantation of, 

 effect of adrenal cortical hormone 



on, 203-4 

 and anterior pituitary, 203-4 

 X-zone of, and pituitary, 201 

 Adrenalin; see Epinephrine 

 Adrenine; see Epinephrine 

 Adrenotropic hormone; see Adrenal 



cortical stimulating hormone 

 Albumin, egg 



augmentation of action of gonado- 

 tropic hormone by, 118 

 AUopregnanediol, 294, 296 

 Allopregnanolone, 294, 296 

 Amniotic fluid 



prolan in, 127 

 Anatomy of pituitary 



and adrenal glands, 22-23 

 comparative, 2, lo-ii 



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