498 



INDEX. 



Blood, reaction, odor, and opacity 

 of, 104 



temperature and specific gra- 

 vity of, 105 



color of, 106 



color of, in veins of the 



glands, 107 



analyses of, 127 



inorganic constituents of,.. .. 128 



organic nitrogenized constit- 

 uents of, 129 



organic non-nitrogenized con- 

 stituents of, 129 



quantitative analyses of,. ... 130 



quantitative analysis of, by 



method of Becquerel and Ro- 



dier, 131 



quantitative analysis of, by 



the author's method, 134 



table of composition of,. ... 138 



coagulation of, .'. 142 



rapidity of coagulation of, . . 143 



circumstances modifying co- 

 agulation of, 149 



coagulation of, in the organ- 

 ism, 150 



office of coagulation in arrest 



of hemorrhage, 153 



cause of coagulation of,. ... 156 



- summary of properties and 



functions of, 167 



changes of, in respiration, . . 452 



difference in color between 



venous and arterial, 454 



general differences between 



arterial and venous, 470 



analyses of, for gases, . . 458-464 



condition of gases in, 466 



Blood-corpuscles (red), 108 



anatomical characters of, ... 109 



table of measurements of,. . 113 



chemical characters of, 117 



development of, 118 



functions of, 120 



(white),., 121 



elementary corpuscles, 126 



absorption of oxygen by, ... 455 



Blood-crystals, 117 



Breathing capacity, extreme, 403 



Bronchial tubes, anatomy of,. ... 360 



Calorific elements, 60 



Capillaries, circulation in, 278 



anatomy of, 279 



distribution of, 281 



course of blood in, 283 



Capillary system, capacity of, 282 



Capillary circulation, microscopic 



examination of, 284 



rapidity of, 289 



relations of, to respiration,. . 290 



causes of,. 293 



phenomena in patients dead 



with yellow fever, 295 



influence of temperature on, 297 



influence of direct irritation 



on, 298 



Carbonate of lime, 42 



crystals of, in internal ear,. . 43 



formation of, in analysis by 



' incineration, 43 



quantity of (table), and func- 

 tion, 43 



Carbonate of soda, quantity of 



(table), and function, 44 



Carbonate of potassa, and carbon- 

 ate of magnesia, 45 



Cartilagine, 91 



Cardiometer of Magendie and 



Bernard, 263, 265 



of Marey (differential), 264 



Carbonaceous matter in the lungs, 364 



Carbonic acid, discovery of, 410 



exhalation of, in respiration, 424 



influence of arrest of respira- 

 tory movements on exhalation 



of, 425 



quantity of, exhaled, 427 



influence of age on exhala- 

 tion of, 431 



influence of sex, 432 



influence of digestion, 433 



influence of diet, 435 



influence of alcohol, 437 



influence of sleep, 439 



influence of moisture and 



temperature, 441 



influence of seasons, 442 



sources of, in the expired 



air, 445 



proportion in arterial and 



venous blood, 464 



condition of, in the blood, . . 467 



effect of inhalation of, 492 



production of, in respiration, 478 



Carbonic oxide, exhalation of, by 

 the lungs when injected into the 



blood, 450 



Caseine, extraction of, etc, 86 



Catalysis, definition of, 74 



Cephalo-rachidian fluid, uses of,. . 334 



Chloride of sodium, 35 



quantity of (table), 35 



function of, 36 



