892 



I\DI:X 



Diuresis, 578 

 Diuretics, 578 

 Diver's palsy, 402 

 Douglas method, 544, 558 

 Dropped beat, 271 

 Du Bois formula, 541 

 Ductless glands, 729 

 in diabetes, G78 

 Dyspnea, 314, 349 

 Dystrophy, isolation, 808 



E 



Earth worm, nervous system of, 783 

 Eck fistula, 617 

 Eclampsia, 620 

 Edema, 62, 120 

 Edestin and growth, 577 

 Effectors, 782 

 Elastin, digestion of, 486 

 Electric conductivity, 16 

 Electric currents, development of, 29 

 Electric properties of colloids, 55 

 Electrocardiograms, 158, 259 

 normal, 261 



standardization of, 260 

 ventricular complex, 262 

 waves of, 261 



P-wave, 189, 261 



T-wave, 220, 263 

 Electrocardiograph, 260 

 Electrocution, cause of death in, 195 

 Electrolytes, 16 



action of, on colloids, 63 

 Electrolytic solution pressure, 29 

 Electrophoresis of colloids, 56 

 Electrostatic attraction, 29 

 Emboli, 107 

 Emetics, 450 



Emotional glycosuria, 675 

 Emphysema, 311, 314, 324 

 Empyema, 324 

 Emulsions, 688 

 Emulsoids, colloids, 60 

 Endocrine organs, 729 

 Endoenzyme, 71 

 Endogenous metabolism, 615' 



of purines, 647 

 Energy balance, 535 

 Energy output, and age, 541 



and body weight, 549 



and disease, 542 



and muscular work, 549 



and sex, 541 



and surface area, 540 



in starvation, 568 

 Enterokinase, 443, 489 

 Enzymes, 71 



action of temperature on, 74 

 amylases, 81 

 and catalysis, 72 

 antienzymes, 81 

 arginase, 81 



K 1 1/. vinos Con t M 



coagulative fermentsj 82 



conditions of activity, 82 



endoenzymes, 71 



glyoxylase, 82 



invertases, 81 



lipases, 81 



nature of, 72 



oxidases, 82 



peculiarities of, 80 



peroxidases, 82 



properties of, 73 



proteases, 80 



reversibility of action of, 25, 77 



specific action of, 73 



types of, 79 



urease, 82 



velocity constant, 74 

 Epicritic receptors, 790 

 Epilepsy, Jacksonian, 849 

 Epinephrine, 236, 502 



and diabetes, 673 

 Equilibrium, nitrogen, 571 

 Equivalent, conductivity, 19 

 Erepsin, 490, 601 

 Ergastoplasm, 420 

 Ergot, 502 

 Ergotoxine, 209 

 Erythrocytes, 91 



fate of, 94 



regeneration of, 93 

 Escapement, 218 

 Esophagus, during swallowing, 446 



inhibition of, 447 



peristaltic wave in, 447 

 Esters, 686 

 Ester value, 687 

 Ethereal sulphates, 501, 632 

 Excelsin, 577 



Exogenous metabolism, 615 

 Exophthalmic goiter, 756 



energy output in, 542 

 Excretion of acid combined with ammonia, 



46 



Excretion of urine, 507 

 Extension contracture, 45, 806 

 Extensor thrust, 57 



reflex, 805 



Exteroceptors, 788, 822 

 Extrasystole, 266 

 Eyes, movements of, 847 



Factor safety, in diet, 592 

 Fatigue of reflexes, 825 

 Fats: 



absorption of, 691 

 chemical theory, 693 

 mechanistic theory, 692 

 and growth, 583 

 blood, 696, 697 



destination of, 699 



