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INDEX 



Brain (see also Nervous system), 91, 173-190 

 invertebrate, 42, 44, 46 

 partial inanition, 173-174, 186-190 



aqueous inanition, 187-190 



beriberi, 189 



fat deficiency, 188 



pellagra, 187-188 



protein deficiency, 186-187 



salt deficiency, rickets, 188 



scurvy, 189 



vitamins, 189 

 structural changes, 181-186 



animal, adult, 182-185 

 young, 185-186 



Betz cells, 187, 188 



blood vessels, 181, 182, 183, 185 



brain stem (medulla, pons), 184, 187, 

 189, 190 



cell changes, 181, 182, 183, 184, 185, 



186, 187, 188, 189, 190 

 cerebellum, 181, 182, 183, 184, 185, 



187, 189, 190, 198 



cerebral cortex, 181, 182, 183, 184, 185, 



187, 195 

 corpora amylacea, 187 

 corpus callosum, 182 

 in development, 185, 186 

 hemorrhage, 181, 182, 189 

 human adult, 181 



infant, 182 

 hydrocephalus, 188-189 

 internal capsule, 187 

 meninges, 181, 182, 183, 186, 190 

 mitochondria, 185 

 mitosis, 186 



myelinization of tracts, 185, 186 

 neurofibrillae, 181, 184, 185, 187, 188 

 neuroglia, 181, 183, 187, 188 

 Nissl substance, 183, 184, 185, 186, 



187, 188, 189 

 nuclear, 181, 182, 183, 184, 187, 188 

 olfactory bulbs, 187 

 pigmentation, 181, 182, 184 

 Purkinje cells, 181, 182, 183, 184, 185, 



187, 188, 190 



pyramidal cells, 182, 183, 187, 190 

 recovery on refeeding, 183, 185, 186, 



189 

 sclerosis, 188 



softening, 181, 182, 185, 187 

 steatosis, 181, 182 

 thrombosis, 247 

 ventricles, 182, 188 

 white or gray substance, 182, 184, 186, 



188, 189, 190 



Brain, summary of effects on, 173-174 

 total inanition, 173-186 

 weight, 1 73-181, 185, 186, 188, 189, 190, 

 463, 464, 465, 467, 470, 471, 472, 



473, 474, 475, 476, 477, 478 

 animal, 178-180, 466, 469, 470, 471, 



472, 473, 474, 475, 476, 477, 478 

 human adult, 174-176 



infant, 176-178, 463, 464, 465 

 recovery on refeeding, 180-181, 471, 

 472, 473 

 Brazil, malnourished children in, 216 



xerophthalmia in, 216, 220 

 Breithaupt, fast of, 73 

 Bronchopneumonia, 99, 220 

 Brook trout, 462 

 Broom (Genistica anglica), 6 

 Buckwheat, 3, 10 

 Bufo (toad), 69, 80, 120, 198, 250, 297, 317, 



321, 332, 34i, 352 

 Bumble-bee, 65 

 Butterfly (see also Lepidoptera), 65 



Cachexia aquosa, 1 70 

 Calandria, 64 



Calcareous granules or deposits, 172, 199, 386 



Calcium (see also under Skeleton and other 



organs) 



effects on invertebrates, 18, 19, 28, 31, 



32, 33, 39, 4i, 44, 47, 48, 5 1 , 59, .66 



in plants, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14 



in various organs, 129, 131, 139, 140, 



141, 142, 144, 148, 157, 159, 160, 



161, 188, 233, 236, 256, 298, 322, 



343, 398, 413 

 in vertebrates, 99, 100, 104, 105, 107, 

 109, 112, 136, 147 

 Calliphora, 61 



Cancer (see also Crab), 129, 404 

 Canis (see Dog) 



lupus, 69 

 Carabus, 64 



Carbohydrates (see also under various organs) 

 effects on invertebrates, 22, 32, 62, 65 

 in plants, 11, 12, 13 

 in vertebrates, 79, 100, 102, 104, 106, 

 115, 140 

 Cardio-vascular exhaustion, 461 

 Carica, 4 



Carnivora, 70, 318 

 Cartilage (see under Skeleton) 

 Cassiopea (see Jellyfish) 

 Cat (Felis), 74, 80, in, 118, 122, 124, 134 

 150, 154, 164, 167, 168, 169, 183, 

 184, 185, 189, 192, 193, 195, 200, 



