SUBJECT INDEX 



285 



Antidiuretic hormone, ADH, and 

 tissue permeability, 

 in Amphibia, 211, 225, 226, 

 230ff., 231, 231, 232, 234, 



236, 245 



in Mammalia, 214, 216, 21 7, 219, 



228, 237ff., 238 

 in Reptilia, 237 

 in Teleostei, 235ff. 

 Antidiuretic hormone, possible ana- 

 logue in Crustacea, 252 

 secretion of, 159ff., 254, 257 

 source of, 35ff. 

 Antidiuretin, 67fn., 230fn., 233ff., 



238 

 Antuitrin, 97, 107, 245, 246 

 Anura, 35, 36, 41, 110, 128 {and see 



Biifo, Rana and Xenopus) 

 Apterygota (wingless insects), 31 

 Arteries, 

 carotid, 258 

 hypophysial, 41, 42 

 Arthropoda, 2, 10, 18, 19, 35, 38 

 {see also Crustacea and Insecta) 

 kinetic hormones of, 57, 86, 87, 



116ff., 134ff. 

 metabolic hormones of, 168ff., 

 189ff., 195, 199ff., 205, 240 

 Ascorbic acid in adrenal cortex, 



145fT., 145, 146, 148 

 Asphyxia, causing stress, 189ff., 

 192 

 and low blood-Ca, 246ff. 

 Aves (birds), 



kinetic hormones of, 118, 122, 



124, 128, 129, 130, 140, 142, 



149 



metabolic hormones of, 169, 173, 



177,790,193,197,205,218, 



237, 241, 245, 253 

 sources of hormones in, 22, 33, 



AA,46, 51,51 

 Axon, 258 



of nerve cells, 2, 19, face 22, 23, 

 135. 139 



Axon of neurosecretory cells, 4, 19, 

 20ff., face 22, between 22 and 

 23, 23, 24, 26, 29, 32, 35, 139 

 section of, 34, 35, 62, 138 



Axoplasm current, 20 



B, {and see Melanophore-stimu- 



lating hormone) 

 Background (albedo) response, 84, 

 89, 154 

 in Amphibia, 103ff., 106 

 in Crustacea, 86ff., 94ff., 96, 



97ff., 98, 100, 101 

 in Elasmobranchii, 105 

 in Insecta, 75, 76, 102 

 in Teleostei, 94, 95ff., 106 

 Balance, of calcium, 240fT., 241 

 of monovalent electrolytes, 206, 



208, 209flF. 

 of phosphates, 241, 249ff. 

 of water, 205, 219ff. 

 Betaine, 71, 73 



Bicarbonate, secretion by pancreas, 

 118, 120, 122ff., 123, 253 

 exchange in kidney, 214 

 Bile, 124, 187 

 Bladder, and water conservation, 



230,233,236 

 Blinding, effect on Ligia, 100, 100 

 Blood-calcium, 240ff., 241, 242, 



247 

 Blood, capillaries, face 68 



circulation of, 1, 3, 6, 147, 154 

 Blood-phosphates, 241, 249ff., 251, 

 254, 255, 258 

 and corpora allata, 250 

 and cortex, 250 

 and ecdysone, 251 

 and parathyroids, 243, 247, 25 Iff. 

 and Y-organ, 249, 251 

 Blood, plasma, 217, 233 

 pressure, 1, 229, 233 



