SUBJECT INDEX 



301 



Neurohypophysial hormones, 33, 

 211, 214, 219, 230, 233, 234, 

 235, 252 {and see ADH and 

 Oxytocin) 

 storage-and-release organs for, 

 22, 33, 34, 35,42, 64 

 Neurohypophysis , 



and kinetic hormones, 64, 67 

 and metabolic hormones, 208, 



220,234,241, 245, 248fF. 

 axons in, between 22 and 23 (g), 



34,42 

 control of secretion from, 157, 



159ff., 219, 235,254, 257 

 extract of, face 62 {and see 

 Neurohypophysial extracts) 

 neurosecretions stored in, 34, 35, 



64, 67, 218, 232, 236 

 removal of, 217, 219, 228, 229, 



. 231,235 

 structure of, 22, 33ff., 34, 36, 40, 

 41,42(= ME + NL), 48 

 Neurointermediate lobe of pituitary 



{see Pars intermedia) 

 Neurons, 2, 19ff., face 22, 23 

 Neurosecretion, 4, 10, 19ff., 63 

 actions of, 56, 57, 61, 75, 138ff., 



156, 157, 191, 203ff., 254 

 {and see many Kinetic and 

 especially Chromactivating 

 hormones and Sinus gland, 

 etc.) 



nervous control of, 10, 23, 156, 



157, 158ff., 219, 254, 257 

 sources of, 19ff., 23, 24, 26, 30, 



34, 258 {and see Neuro- 

 secretory cells) 



storage-and-release of, 20, 22, 



28, 32, 34, 35, 62, 203, 236 



{and see Storage-and-release 



organs) 



Neurosecretory cells, 2, 4, 19ff., 



face 22 



compared with neurons, 19ff., 

 258 



controlled by nerves, 156, 157, 



158ff., 254, 257, 258 

 in Cephalopoda, 21, 23 

 in Crustacea, 24flF., 24, 26, 27, 



188 

 in Insecta, between 22 and 23, 



face 23, 29ff., 30, 32, 62 

 in Vertebrata, 33ff., 34, 37, 41, 



42,45,68 

 of intercerebrum (l.n.c. and 

 m.n.c), 5, face 23, 30, 3 Iff., 

 133, 135ff., 173, 195, 203, 

 223, 255 

 suboesophageal (s.n.c), 29ff., 30 

 tissue culture of, 35 

 Neurosecretory, granules, 9, 19ff., 

 face 22, between 22 and 23 

 (Figs 2-1 ^ and 2-2), face 23, 

 27 

 material (Frog ADH), 232 

 store, 236 

 substances, 9 



systems, 22, 23ff., 24, 29ff., 33ff., 

 34,62 

 Nissl bodies, 19, face 22, between 



22 and 23 

 Nitrogen, 



excretion of, 201, 204 {and see 



Protein catabolism) 

 metabolism of, 199ff., 200 ^ 202 

 Noradrenaline, 21, 37, 38, 56, 59, 



60,68 

 Nutrition, 205 



Octopoda (octopus), 21, 58, 69, 73 



Odonata, 135 



Oestrogen, 58, 64, 70, 129, 130, 



131,133, 150, 152, i57 

 Oestrone, 150 {see also Oestrogen) 

 Oestrus cycle, 70, 131, 150, 151, 



152 

 Ommatidia, 74, 77, 78, 80, 81, 100 

 Ophidia (snakes), 36 



