976 



INDEX 



Cadaverine, 662 

 Caffeine, 668, 681 

 Caisson disease, 420 

 cause of, 421 



decompression of workers, 424 

 prevention, 422 

 symptoms, 420 

 working conditions in, 425 

 Calcium ion, influence on clotting, 104 



influence on heart, 167 

 Calcium rigor, 167 

 Calomel electrode, 30 

 Calorie, 571 



Calorie requirement, 625 

 Calorie test of labyrinth, 920 

 Calorimeter, 571 

 animal, 572 

 Benedict, 573 

 bomb, 573 

 hand, 296 

 respiration, 572 

 Russel-Sage, 573 

 Calorimetry, direct, 572, 580 



indirect, 580 

 Caloro-receptors, 855 

 Canalization, 844 

 Canals, semicircular, 918 



removal of, 918 

 Cannabin, 611 



Capillary analysis of colloids, 57 

 Capillary circulation, 251 



during muscular contraction, 252 

 Krogh on, 251 

 Carbamino reaction, 635 

 Carbohydrates, absorption of, 689 

 assimilation limits, 685 

 digestion of, 689 

 and growth, 617 

 metabolism of, 685 

 production from protein, 699 

 saturation limit, 685 

 Carbon balance, 582 

 Carbon dioxide, combining power, 42 

 effect on respiratory center, 366, 



368 



estimation in blood, 403 

 output, 585 



volume percentage in blood, 404 

 Carbon dioxide tension, 354 



in alveolar air, after exercise, 435 

 estimation of, 357, 361 

 in mountain sickness, 416 

 in periodic breathing, 388, 389 

 in arterial blood, 354 

 in venous blood, 359 N 



Carbonic acid (see Carbon dioxide) 

 Carboxyl group, 634 

 Cardiac decompensation, dead space in, 



328 

 Cardiac depressor nerve, 243 



Cardiac muscle, physiologic characteris- 

 tics of, 176 



Cardiac pouch (stomach), 487 

 Cardiac sphincter, 482 

 Cardiorenal disease, bloodflow in, 299 



energy output in, 578 

 Cardiograms, 289 



Cardiovascular disease, bloodflow in, 299 

 Casein, 521, 611 

 Caseinogen, 521 

 Castration, 821 

 Catabolism, 571 

 Catalase, 91 

 Catalysts, 73 

 Cations, 16 

 Catalytic power, 23 

 Caval pocket, 784 



Coelenterates, nervous system of, 828 

 Cellulose, digestion of, 533 

 Centers : 



diabetic, 704 



motor, 885 



sense, 



auditory, 879 

 visual, 880 



sensory, 878 



word centers, 960 

 Cephalin, 720 

 Cereals and growth, 615 

 Cerebellar ataxia, 927 

 Cerebellum : 



ablation of, 926 



clinical observations, 926 



functions of, 926 



lobes of, 929 



localization of function of, 929 

 Cerebral circulation,, 254 

 Cerebral compression, 258 

 Cerebral cortex, stimulation of, 885 

 Cerebral localization, 886, 878 

 Cerebral vessels, ligation of, 254 

 Cerebrin, 720 



Cerebrospinal fluid, 121, 255 

 Cerebrum, functions of, 951, 958, 963 



relation to distance receptors, 952 



relation to spinal reflexes, 951 

 CH method of expressing, 27 

 Chemo-receptors, 855 

 Cheyne-Stokes breathing, 385, 390 

 Chlorides, urine, 565 

 Chalone, 767 

 Chlorophyl, 530 

 Cholesterol, 528, 688, 720 



estimation of, 726 

 Choline, 720 



Chorda tympani, 236, 239, 412, 458 

 Chromaffin cells, 771 

 Chromatolysis, 847 

 Chromatine, 670 

 Chromosomes, 670 

 Chyme, 490, 516 

 Circle of Willis, 254 



