978 



INDEX 



Deamidization, deaminization, 535 

 Deaminizing enzyme, 671 

 Decerebrate rigidity, 925 

 Decolorization of liquids by charcoal, 67 

 Decompression of caisson workers, 424 

 Defecation, 504 



blood pressure during, 529 

 Defibrinated blood, 102 

 Degeneration of nerve fibers, 846 

 Degeneration, successive, 849 

 Deglutition, 479 

 Delayed conduction, 282, 291 

 Delirium cordis, 196 

 Denervated iris, 784 

 Dendrites, 831 

 Depression of freezing point, 10 



of urine, 557 



Depressor nerve, 243, 244, 245 

 Depressor substances, 253, 415 

 Dessert, physiologic value of, 472 

 Detoxication compounds, 662 

 Detoxication process, 535 

 Dextrins, 525, 689 

 Dextrose (see Glucose) 

 Diabetes : 



acidosis in, 715 



and the ductless glands, 710 



assimilation limits in, 685 



blood examination in, 691 



blood fat in, 726 



center, diabetic, 704 



early diagnoses of, 685, 692 



energy output in, 578 



experimental, 704 



fat metabolism in, 715 



insipidus, 815 



ketosis, 715 



pancreatic, 712 



nervous, in man, 706 



permanent, 707 



phlorhizin, 697 



postprandial hyperglycemia, 691 



renal, 693 



starvation treatment in, 716 



treatment of, 623, 686 

 Diabetic acidosis, 715 

 Diabetic center, 704 

 Diabetic gangrene, 300 

 Dialurie acid, 678 

 Dialysate, 53 

 Dialysis, 12 



method, colloids, 52 

 Diaphragm, action of, 337, 338 



physiology of, 341 

 Diastasis, 219 



Diastolic filling of heart, 153, 217 

 Diastolic pressure, 129, 133 



measurement of, in man, 129 

 Dicrotic notch, 203 



wave, 203 

 Diet at different ages, 627 



of different communities, 626 

 Dietetics, 625 



Differential manometer, 394 

 Diffusion, 12 



Digestibility of foods, 630 

 Digestion, by pancreatic juice, 523 

 in intestine, 523 

 in stomach, 515 

 mechanism of, 478 

 Digestive glands : 

 control of, 

 hormone, 460 

 nervous, 458 



general physiology of, 453 

 microscopic changes during activity, 



423 



Disaccharides, 689 

 Dispersion medium, colloids, 55 

 Dispersoid, colloids, 55 

 Dissociation, 16, 17 

 Dissociation constant, 19, 401 

 Dissociation curve : 

 of blood, 396 

 of hemoglobin, 397 



influence of salts on, 398 

 influence of H-ion concentration 



on, 339 



influence of temperature on, 399 

 Dissociation of sensation, 868 

 Dissociation hypothesis, applications of, 



21 



Dissociation, rate of, 399 

 Distance receptors, relation to cerebrum, 



.952 

 Diuresis, 552 



and pituitrin, 811 

 Diuretics, 552 

 Diver's palsy, 420 

 Douglas method, 489 

 Dropped beat, 282, 291 

 Du Bois formula, 576 

 Ductless glands, 766 

 in diabetes, 710 

 Dudgeon's sphygmograph, 201 

 Dyspnea, 330, 366 

 Dystrophia adiposo-genitalis, 818 



E 



Earth-worm, nervous system of, 830 



Eck fistula, 651 



Eclampsia, 654 



Edema, 63, 120 



Edestin and growth, 611 



Effectors, 829 



independent, 828 

 Efferent pathways: 



in brain and cord, 888 

 to viscera, 893 

 Effort syndrome, 441 



epinephrine in, 442 

 Elastin, digestion of, 520 

 Electric conductivity, 16 

 Electric currents, development of, 29 

 Electric properties of colloids, 56 



