INDEX 



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Ammonia, 63, 66, 70, 106, 250, 273, 387, 420, 519, 



608 



in blood, 250, 273 

 in urine, 387, 420, 519, 608 



quantitative determination of, 519 

 Ammoniacal cupric hydroxide, solubility test, 48 

 Ammoniacal silver solution, preparation of, 627 

 Ammoniacal zinc chloride test for urobilin, 418 

 Ammonium benzoate, synthesis of, to form 



hippuric acid, 619 

 Ammonium magnesium phosphate ("Triple 



phosphate"). 380, 426 

 crystalline form of, 426 

 in urinary sediments, 475 

 Ammonium purpurate, 127, 397 

 Ammonium urate, 380, 394, 478, 532 



crystalline form of, Plate VI, opposite 



P- 479 



Amphopeptone, 95, 118 

 Amygdalin, 4 

 Amylase, pancreatic, 4, u, 190, 194, 300 



digestion of dry starch by, 191, 195 



inulin by, 195 

 experiments on, n, 194 

 influence of bile upon action of, 195 

 most favorable temperature for action 



of, 195 

 salivary, 4, 10, 54, 139 



activity of, in stomach, 56, 139 

 experiments on, 10, 58 

 inhibition of activity of, 56, 60 

 nature of action of, 55, 60 

 products of action of, 55, 59 

 vegetable, 4, n 

 Amylases, 4, 10, 54, 190 



experiments on, 10, 58, 194, 242 

 Amylocellulose, 42 

 Amyloid, 48, 112 

 Amylolytic enzymes. See Amylases. 



quantitative determination of activity 



of, 195, 242, 300 

 Amylopectin, 42 

 Amylose, 42 

 Anabolism, 579 

 Animal parasites in feces, 230 



in urinary sediments, 482, 491 

 Anti-enzymes, 9 



experiments on, 17 



Antimony pentachloride as cellulose solvent, 49 

 Antimony trichloride as cellulose solvent, 48 

 Antipepsin, 9, 17 

 Antipeptone, 95, 118 

 Antirennin, 9 

 Antithrombin, 260 

 Antitrypsin, 9, 18 

 Aporrhegmas, 217 

 Arabinose, 19, 36, 458 



Dial's reaction for, 37, 458 

 orcinol test on, 37, 458 

 phenylhydrazine test on, 37 

 Tollens' reaction on, 37, 458 

 Arginase, 4 



Arginine, 4, 67, 68, 79, 190 



Arnold-Lipliawsky reagent, preparation of, 627 

 Aromatic oxyacids, 386, 411 

 Arsenic in urine, detection of, 462 



determination of, 462 

 Arthritis, blood in, 273 



Ascaris, 17, 1 8 



Ash of milk, quantitative determination of, 345 



Asparagine, 81 



formula for, 81 

 Aspartic acid, 64, 66, 67, 80, 81 



crystalline form of, 80 



formula for, 81 

 Assimilation limit, 21 



Assimilation limit of dextrose, 21, 431, 60 1 

 Atomic weights, table of, 644 

 Autolytic enzymes, 3 



Automatic regulation of gastric acidity, 149 

 Azolitmin, use of, as indicator, 161 



Babcock fat method, 342 



tube, 342 

 Bacteria in feces, 224, 227, 228, 244, 621 



' quantitative determination of, 244 

 Bacterial nitrogen in feces, 229, 621 

 determination of, 244 

 Balance, metabolic, preparation of, 625 

 calcium, 625 

 magnesium, 625 

 nitrogen, 625 

 phosphorus, 625 

 sulphur, 625 



Bang reduction flask, 289 

 Bang's method for estimation of sugar in blood, 



288 

 Bang's method for estimation of sugar in urine, 



542 



Barfoed's reagent, preparation of, 29, 203. 628 

 Barfoed's test for monosaccharides, 29 

 Baryta mixture, preparation of, 392, 628 

 Basal metabolism, 328 

 Base-forming foods, influence of on hydrogen ion 



concentration of urine, 379, 613 

 Ba'feic lead acetate solution, 558, 629 

 Bayberry tallow, saponification of, 184 



source of, 184 



Bayberry wax. See Bayberry tallow, 1.84 

 Bead test (Einhorn), 241 

 Beckmann-Heidenhain apparatus, 382 

 " Bence- Jones' protein," detection of, 444 



quantitative determination of, 552 

 Benedict creatine preparation, 401 

 Benedict and Bock's method for quantitative 



determination of total nitrogen, 512 

 Benedict-Folin creatinine preparation, 400 

 Benedict-Folin method for creatine in urine, 529 

 Benedict-Murlin method for amino-acid nitrogen 



in urine, 525 



Benedict's method for quantitative deter- 

 mination of sugar, 538 



Benedict's micro-method for quantitative deter- 

 mination of sugar, 539 



Benedict's method for sugar in normal urine, 549 

 Benedict's method for quantitative deter- 

 mination of sulphur, 565 

 Benedict's modification of Benedict and Lewis 



method for sugar in blood, 287 

 Benedict's solution, for use in quantitative deter- 

 mination of sugar, preparation of, 538, 629 

 sulphur reagent, preparation of, 565, 630 

 Benzidine peroxidase reaction (Wilkinson and 



Peters), 338 



Benzidine reaction for blood, 174, 236, 266, 445 

 Benzoic acid, 71, 386, 405, 412, 616, 619 



