SUBJECT INDEX 



Adenohypophysis, 59, 68, 98 



— activation of, 115, 116 



— activity of, 57, 67 



— avian, 143 



— control of, 66 



— functions of, 101, 113 



— infusions, 67 



— stimulation of, 82, 109 

 Adrenergic agents, effects of, 67, 146 

 Adrenolytic blocking agent SKF-501, effect 



of, 146 

 Adrenocorticotropin (ACTH) (see also 

 Hormones) 



— effects of (in animals), 8, 20, 52, 84, 182, 



220 



— secretion of, 67, 113, 189 

 Adynamia, 84 



Amygdaloid complex (see also Glands) 



— lesions, effect of, 60, 61, 76, 77, 82, 115, 



183 



— pathways, 81 



— role of, 75, 78, 115 



— stimulation of, 82, 101 

 Androgenicity in women, 222 

 Androgens, effect of, 113, 115-117, 120, 



121,243 



— potency of, 39 



— secretion of, in hens, 147 

 Antifertility agents, effect, in rabbits, 94, 95 



in women, 229-234, 239 



Atropine, effect of, in hens, 146 



in rabbits, 124 



in rats, 102, 104, 107-111 



in ruminants, 99 



Barbiturates, effect of, 113, 145, 146 



Chlorpromazine, effect of, 50 



Cholinergic blocking agents, effect of, in 

 hens, 146 



Chorionic gonadotropin (HCG) [see also 

 Hormones, Gonadotropins and Preg- 

 nant Mare Serum (PMS)] 



— effect of, in monkeys, 1, 19, 20, 22, 52 

 in rabbits, 84, 92 



in rats, 16-20, 25-29, 185, 216, 219 



in women, 192, 194, 197-208, 210, 



211 



Conception, rate of, in ruminants, 172, 173, 



174 

 Corpus luteum (see also Ovaries, Ovulation) 



— ascorbic acid content of, 216-219, 221 



— cysts, 99, 223 



— formation of, in rabbits, 29, 170 

 in rats, 3-5, 26, 46, 47, 76, 113, 116, 



218 



in ruminants, 98, 99, 177 



in women, 193, 216-218 



■ — function of, 217 



— maturity of, in rats, 5 



— occurrence of, in rats, 76, 77 



— regression of, in ruminants, 164, 165, 



177 



— removal of, in ruminants, 169, 170, 



173 



— resorption of, in rats, 47 

 Corticoids (see also Steroids) 



— effect of, 120 

 Cortisone (see also Steroids) 



— effect of, 25, 50 



Delalutin (see Progesterone derivatives) 

 Diencephalon, centre, 178 



— lesions, effect of, 151, 178 

 Dysthyroidism, effect of, in women, 223 



EEG patterns and characteristics, in 

 rabbits, 82-86, 88, 91, 93-95, 98 



— reactions, in rabbits, 85-93, 95, 98, 



100 

 Endometrium, activity of, in ruminants, 99 

 in women, 195, 197, 208, 209 



— atrophy of, 196-198, 209 



— development of, 235 



— extracts, effect of, in ruminants, 99 



— reactions of, 202, 204 



Enovid (see also Norethynodrel), as fertility 

 control agent, 229-234, 239 



— effect of, on "break-through" bleeding, 



233, 234 



on control of amenorrhea, 234 



on endometrium, 235 



on future reproductive potential, 



239 

 on liver disfunction and blood, 239 



245 



