892 



INDEX 



MOTOR NKRVKS. 



Motor nerves, 161 



Motor oculi nerve, 628, 640 



origin of, 640 

 Mott and Halliburton, on degenerated nerve, 167. 



177 



Mountain sickness, 874 

 Mouth, 445 

 Movements of protoplasm, 12, 100 



peristaltic, of intestines, 531 

 of involuntary muscle, 158 

 of stomach, 528 

 Mucic acid, 390 



Mucigen or Mucinogen, 26, 33, 475 

 Mucin, 26, 33, 401, 471 

 Mucoids, 401 

 Mucous membrane, 471 



digestive tract, ib. 



epithelium-cells of, 472. See. Epithelium. 



gastro-pulmonary tract, 472 



genito-urinary tract, ib. 



gland-cells of, ib. 



of intestines, 452, 457 



respiratory tract, 472 



of stomach, 448 



of uterus, changes in pregnancy, 825 

 Miiller's fibres, 772 

 Mullerian duct, 872 

 Multipolar nerve-cells, 104 

 Murexide test, 560 



Muscarine, action of, on the heart, 250 

 Muscle, 105 



blood-vessels of, 86 



cardiac, 87 



changes in form, when it contracts, 107 et seq. 



chemical changes in, 149 

 composition of, 154 



clot, ib. 



columns, 81 



contractility, 99 



curves, 113, 116-118, 132 



development, 88 



dynamometer, 131 



elasticity, 125 



electrical phenomena of, 133 et seq., 186 



extensibility of, 125 et seq. 



fatigue, effect of, 117, 150 

 curves, 117 



Hensen's line, 82 



involuntary, 79 (see 158 et seq.) 



irritability, 99 

 evidence of, ib. 



nerves of, 86 



plain, 87 



plasma, 154, 156 



red, 87 



response to stimuli, 102 et seq., 186 



rigor, 153, 160 



sarcolemma, 80 



sensory nerve-endings in, 722 



serum, 154 



shape, changes in, 121 



skeletal, 79 



sound, developed in contraction of, 122 



spindle, 86, 673. See Neuro-muscular spindle. 



stimuli, 102 



striated, structure of, 81 et seq. 



tetanus, 121 

 negative variation of, 140 



thermal changes in, 147 



tonus, 130, 160 



twitch, 116 (see 141) 



voluntary, 79 (see 158 et seq.) 



wave, 118, 141 



work of, 130 



Muscles, reciprocal action of antagonistic, 673 

 Muscular action, conditions of, 131 



NERVES. 



Muscular contraction, 106, 116 



effect of two successive stimuli, 119 

 of more than two stimuli, 120 



voluntary tetanus, 121 

 Muscular fibres, 



development, 88 



plain, 78 



transversely striated, ib. 

 Muscular force, 130 



irritability, 99 



sense, 728 



tissue, 78 et seq. 



composition of, 155 



Muscularis miicoste, 345, 448, 453, 454, 457 

 Musical sounds, 759 

 Mydriatics, 789 

 Myelencephalon, 863 

 Myelination, 692 

 Myeloplaxes, 55 

 Myelospongium, 851) 

 Myogen-fibrin, 150 

 Myoglobulin, 156 

 Myohaematin, 156 

 Myograph, 107 



Helmholtz's, 112 



pendulum, 114 



spring, ib. 



transmission, 122 (see 172) 

 Myopia, or short-sight, 785 

 Myosin, 154, 156 

 Myosin-fibrin, 156 

 Myosinogen, 155-157 

 Myotics, 789 

 Myxoedema, 336 (see 341) 



N. 



Nails, 577 



Nasal cavities in relation to smell, 734 et seq. 



Nasmyth's membrane, 69, 74 



Near point, 783 



Nerve-cells, classification of, 203 



structure of, 192 et seq. 



Nerve-centres, 190 et seq. See Cerebellum, Cere- 

 brum, etc. 



ano-spinal, 534 



cilio-spinal, 676 (see 788) 



defalcation, 533 



deglutition, 527 



erection, 676 



micturition, 549, 676 



parturition, 676 



respiratory, 360 



secretion of saliva, 476 



speech, 688 



vaso-motor, 297, 671 

 Nerve-corpUHcles, 192 et seq. 



bipolar, 193 



unipolar, ib 

 Nerve epithelium, 716 

 Nerve-fibres, cardio-inhibitory, 247 

 Nerve-impulse, velocity of, 172 

 Nerves, 90 



accelerator, 162 



action of stimuli on, 102, 549 



afferent, 90, 162 



axis-cylinder of, 92 



cells, 91, 192 



centrifugal, 161 



centripetal, 162 



cerebro-spinal, 191, 606 



changes in, during activity, 171 



classification, 161 



conductivity of, 181, 189 



cranial, 191, 640 et seq., 848 



