THE PITUITARY BODY 



Thyrotropic hormone — Contumed 

 response to— Continued 



iodine and iodine compounds, 271- 



72 

 manganese salts, 272 

 thyroid extract, 272 

 zinc salts, 272 

 and seasonal variations in thvroid, 



266 

 sex factor in response, 260 

 effect of, on specific dynamic response 



to protein, 271, 299 

 effect of thyroidectomy on amount of, 



256 

 effect of thyroxin on amount of, 257 

 and n. 9 

 Thyroxin: see also Thyroid extract 

 effect of, on liver-fat, 363 

 effect of, on amount of thyrotropic 

 hormone in pituitary, 257 and 

 n. 9 

 Tissue metabolism; see Metabolism, 



tissue 

 Toxemia of pregnancy 



pars neuralis principles and, 334 

 prolan and, 178, 179 

 Tractus hypothalamo-hypophysius, 1 1- 



12 

 Tuber cinereum; see Hypothalamus 

 Tumors; see Neoplasms 



Unit, international, of posterior-lobe 



extract, 321 

 Ureter 



effect of pars neuralis extract on, 347 

 Uterine movements 



and gonadotropic hormone(s) pitui- 

 tary, 137-38 

 effect of pars neuralis extracts on, 



342-45 

 after prolan, 1 93 



Uterus; see also Gonadotropic hor- 

 mones. Prolan, etc. 

 effect of hvpophysectomy on, 54, 56, 



69 

 and lactation, 235, 239, 240, 241-42 

 effect of oxytocic principle on, 342-45 

 effect of vasopressor principle on, 343 



Vagina; see also Gonadotropic hor- 

 mones, Prolan, etc. 

 effect of hvpophysectomy on, 54, 56 

 Vasomotor center • 



response to pars neuralis extracts, 

 347-48 

 Vasopressin; see Vasopressor principle 

 Vasopressor principle; see also Pars 

 neuralis extracts. Pars neuralis 

 principles 

 effects of, 336-42 

 and arteriosclerosis, 340 

 in blood, 334, 335 

 effect of, on blood flow, 339-40 

 effects of, on blood pressure, 336-37 

 and carotid sinus, 339 

 in cerebrospinal fluid, 334, 335 

 effect of, on chromatophores, 302, 309, 



316,317-18 

 effects of, on circulatory system, 336- 

 41 

 in amphibia, 340 

 in birds, 340 

 in fish, 340 

 in mammals, 336-41 

 in reptiles, 340 

 effect of, on coronary arteries, 337-39 

 in treatment of diabetes insipidus, 355 

 diuresis-inhibiting effect, 353, 354-57 

 central nervous system and, 357-58 

 epileptic seizures after, 357 

 after kidney injury, 354-55 

 mechanism of, 356, 357-58 

 diuretic effect, 352-54 

 effect of, on fat of blood, 365 

 effect of, on fat of liver, 364 

 effect of, on heart, 337-39 

 effect of, on kidney, 352-60 

 in amphibian, 356 

 in bird, 356 

 in fish, 356 

 in mammal, 352-60 

 in reptile, 356 

 metabolism of, 349-50 

 effects of, on metabolism, 351-52 

 effects of, on metabolism, carbohy- 

 drate, 360 

 effects of, on metabolism, mineral, 

 353-54, 357-59 



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