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INDEX 



Muscle, action of distilled water on, 67. 



action of salts on, 67. 

 Muscle and nerve, preparation, 14, 



16. 



Muscle-lever, 17. 

 Muscles of the frog's leg, 15. 

 Muscular contraction, 22. 



shortening during, 29. 



work during, 29, 57. 



conditions affecting, 29, 32, 35. 



red and white muscles, 29, 30. 



effect of temperature on, 32, 33. 



effect of load on, 35, 37. 



effect of fatigue on, 38, 39. 

 Myograph, 16, 17. 



spring, 64. 



pendulum, 66. 

 Myopia, 261. 



Nerve, properties of, 44. 



electrical stimulation of, 46. 



mechanical stimulation of, 47. 



thermal stimulation of, 47. 



che/nical stimulation of, 47. 



relation between muscle and, 80. 



electromotive properties of, 51, 88. 



vago-sympathetic, 104, 108. 



impulse, rate of transmission of, 76. 



depressor, 140, 146. 



chorda tympani, 211. 



vagus, dissection of, 157. 



effect of constant electrical current 

 on, 81. 



cervical sympathetic, 158. 



specific energy of, 222. 



splanchnic, 172. 



roots, functions of, 220. 



vaso-motor, 137. 



sweat, 202. 



Nervous system, central, 214. 

 Nicotine, 112, 212. 



Oncometer, 171. 

 Ophthalmometer, 230. 

 Ophthalmoscope, 265. 

 Oxygen, effect of, 196. 



Pain, sense of, 224. 

 Palpation, 175. 

 Percussion, 175. 

 Perfusion of blood-vessels, 164. 

 Pericardium, 115. 

 Perimeter, 263. 

 Phakoscope, 237. 

 Phosphenes, 243. 

 Photohaematochometer, 169. 

 Piezometers, 168. 

 Pilocarpine, 213. 

 Plethysmograph, 171, 173. 

 Pohl's reverser, 5. 

 Presbyopia, 259. 

 Pressure, blood, in man, 127. 

 blood, 140, 157. 



Pressure, intracardiac, 166. 



intra-thoracic, 176. 



atmospheric, effects of changes in,, 



192, 193. 

 Pulse, 121, 161. 

 Pump, blood-gas, 188. 



air, 192. 



Purkinje-Sanson images, 236. 

 Purkinje's figures, 240. 



Reaction time, 216. 

 Recorder, bellows, 220. 

 Reed vibrating, 42, 43. 

 Reflex, 214. 



Refractory period, voluntary muscle.. 

 42. 



of heart, 103, 150. 

 Refraction, errors of, 258. 

 Respiration, movements of, 180. 



chemistry of, 180, 187. 



regulation of, 195, 199. 



centre for, 195. 



apparatus, 184, 186. 



in tissues, 402. 

 Respiratory exchange, 184, 186. 



quotient, 185. 

 Retina, 240. 

 Reverser, Pohl's, 6. 

 Rheochord, 7. 

 Rheoscopic frog, 52. 

 Rigor, heat, 34. 

 Ringer's solution, 69. 

 Rubber, elasticity of, 56. 



Saline solution, normal, 69. 



Salivary glands, dissection of, 211,. 



212. 



Salts, action of, on muscle, 67. 

 Sanson-Purkinje images, 236. 

 Sartorius experiment, 79. 

 Schemer's experiment, 238. 

 Secretion, salivary, 210. 

 Sensations, 222, 223. 

 Shatter curves, 28. 

 Sino-auricular junction of frog's 



heart, stimulation of, 109. 

 Skin, sensibility of, 222, 223. 

 Smell, 222. 

 Sounds, bronchial, 176. 



cardiac, 121. 



Specific gravity of blood, 131. 

 Sphygmograph, 123. 

 Sphygmogram, 125. 

 Sphygmometer, 127. 

 Sphygmoscope, 166. 

 Spinal animal, 160, 215. 

 Spirometer, 178. 



Stannius experiment on heart, 100. 

 " Stair-case " effect in voluntary 



muscle, 40. 

 cardiac, 150. 

 Stethograph, 179. 

 Stethoscope, 176. 



