Creatine phosphate, 188, 231 



Creatinine, 219, 221 



Crotonic betaine, 79 



Curarine, 76, 78 



Cyanide, effect on chloride in 

 saliva, 154 

 on lactate formation, 231 

 on potassium in saliva, 151 

 on protein synthesis, 233 

 on spontaneous secretion, 97, 

 101 



Cyclopropane, 74 



Decamethonium, 76 

 Dehydrogenases, 30 

 Denervation, effect on activity of 

 amine oxidase, 105, in 

 of cholinesterase, 44, 105, 111- 



112 

 of respiratory enzymes, 106 

 content of acetylcholine, 43, 106 



of adrenaline, 106 

 contralateral gland, 104 

 function, 64-5, 103, 112 

 metabolism, 231 



sensitivity to acetylcholine, 58, 

 109 

 to adrenaline, 58, 63, 106-7, 



112-13 

 to anticholinesterases, 62, 108 

 to tyramine, 108 

 structure, 103-5 

 Dibenamine, 84, 232 

 Dibutoline, 82 

 Diencephalic autonomic epilepsy. 



242 

 Digitalis, 75 



Dihydroergotamine, 73, 84. 114 

 Dinitrophenol, effect on oxygen 

 consumption, 232 

 on protein synthesis, 233 

 secretory effect, 75 

 Duct cells, blood supply, 15-16, 

 19, 122, 195, 211, 224-6 

 content of enzymes, 29-30 

 effect of adrenal corticoids, 220 



of adrenaline, 219 

 electrical responses, 201, 206, 



211 

 embryology, 16 

 innervation, 25, 38 

 morphology, 9, 218 

 protein secretion, 183, 233-4 



Index 275 



reabsorption of water, 143-4,220 

 role in secretion, 9, 31, 143, 195, 



211, 217, 219, 226 

 transfer of bromide and chloride, 



215 

 of iodide, 157-8, 216 

 of potassium, 211-12, 215 

 of urea, 216, 222-3 



Electrical responses, to acetylcho- 

 line, 46, 78 

 to adrenaline, 60, 83 

 to chorda stimulation, 41, 46, 59, 



197, 199-201 

 to sympathetic stimulation, 53, 

 59-60, 198-201 

 as evidence of double inner- 

 vation, 56, 58, 206 

 Embryology, 30 

 Endoplasmic reticulum, 23, 25-7, 



3i,. 233 

 Ephedrine, 83 



Ergotamine, 59, 84, 232, 237 

 Ergotoxin, 135 



Eserine, effect on secretion, 40, 62, 

 126, 140 

 caused by barium, 85 



by potassium, 85 

 paroxysmal, 1 17 

 Esterases in gland, 29-30 



in saliva, 256 

 Ether, 74 



Excretion in saliva of alcohol, 262 

 antibiotics, 189, 262 

 bromide, 154, 214 

 glucose, 83, 186, 253 

 iodide, 155, 181, 196, 212, 221, 



262 

 lead, 262 

 lithium, 152 

 mercury, 73, 85, 262 

 perchlorate, 160 

 saccharine, 253 

 sulphonamides, 188 

 thiocyanate, 160, 257 

 Expulsion of saliva, by adrenaline, 

 49, 85 

 by histamine, 49 

 by oxytocin, 49 

 by sympathetic stimulation, 48-9 



Fibrinolytic activity of saliva, 180, 

 261 



