578 



INDEX. 



SALICIN, its decomposition in the body, 



ii. 420 ; iii. 238, 543 

 Saliva, ii. 10, iii. 498 



mixed, ii. 10, 18; iii. 498 

 parotid, ii. 13 



powerless on the metamorpho- 

 sis of starch, iii. 499 

 submaxillary, ii. 17 

 Saliva, mixed or ordinary, analysis of, 

 ii. 21 



its abnormal constituents, ii. 23 

 acid, ii. 25 

 its quantity, ii. 27 

 its chemical functions, ii. 31 

 its action on starch suspended in 

 the stomach, iii, 499 



its principal use, iii. 500 

 its dynamical function, ii. 38 

 its mechanical function of, ii. 30 

 its passive functions, ii. 39 

 of enraged or mad animals, its 

 physiological action, ii. 39 

 Salivary calculi, ii. 27 

 Salivary diastase, ii. 31 

 Salts, inorganic, their importance in 

 the animal body, iii. 222 



their distribution in the meta- 

 morphosis of matter, iii. 419 

 Sarcina ventriculi, ii. 135 

 its form, ii. 135 

 its development, ii. 135 

 its chemical constitution, ii. 136 

 Sarcolemma of muscle, iii. 85 

 Sarcosine. i. 146 

 Saturating capacity, its importance, i. 



30 



SCHERER, on the quantitative relations 

 of the urine and its constituents, 

 iii. 436, 537, 551554 

 Schlerosis, primary, analysis of, iii. 25 

 SCHMIDT'S method of checking analyses 

 ii. 4 



table of the diameters of the 

 blood-corpuscles in different mam- 

 mals, ii. 157 



tabular view of the relations 

 between potassium and sodium, and 

 between phosphoric acid and chlo- 

 rine in the blood-cells and in the 

 intercellular fluid in several of the 

 mammals, ii. 189 



method of detecting seminal 

 spots, ii. 352 

 SCHONBEIN'S observations on the state 



of the oxygen in the blood, iii. 236 

 SCHOTTIN on the sweat, iii. 535 

 Sebaceous matter, ii. 378 



the glands by which it is se- 

 creted, ii. 379 



its morphological elements, ii. 379 

 its chemical constituents, ii. 380 

 its origin, ii. 385 



Sebacic acid, i. 76 



Seminal animalcules. See Sperma- 

 tozoa, ii. 349 

 Seminal fluid, ii. 348 

 properties, ii. 348 

 morphological elements, ii. 349 

 spermatozoa, ii. 349 

 seminal granules, ii. 350 

 chemical constituents, ii. 350 

 mode of analysis, ii. 351 

 detection of semen in animal 

 fluids, ii. 351 



medico-legal detection of seminal 

 spots, ii. 351 

 Serolin, i. 279 



in transudations, ii. 322 

 Serpents, urine of, ii. 457 

 Serum-casein, iii. 484 

 Sex, its influence on the respiration, 



iii. 365 



Silica in the animal body, i. 426 

 occurrence, i. 426 

 origin, i. 428 



Skeleton, its relative weight, iii. 35 

 Sleep, its effect on the respiration, iii. 



363 



Smegma prseputii, ii. 380-384 

 Smooth muscle. See Contractile fibre- 

 cells, iii. 63 



Solid fatty acids, i. 105 

 Specific gravities as a check on analy- 

 ses, ii. 5 



Spermaceti, i. 273 

 Spermatin, ii. 350 

 Spermatozoa, ii. 349 

 in urine, ii. 397 

 Splenic juice, Scherer on the, ii. 280 ; 



iii. 454 

 Sponge, chemical constitution of, i. 



401 

 Starch, on the digestion of, iii. 274 



the action of the intestinal juice 

 on, iii. 516 



the changes which starch under- 

 goes within the organism, iii. 275 



its frequent passage unchanged 



through the intestinal canal, iii. 51 3 



Statistical method, its importance in 



zoo-chemistry, i. 14 

 Stearate of oxide of lipyl, i. 245 

 Stearerin, ii. 381 

 Stearic acid, i. 109 

 Stearin, i. 245 

 Succinamide, i. 75 

 Succinic-acid, i. 74 



in fluid of cysts, ii. 326 

 Succinic-acid group, i. 73-78 

 Succinimide, i. 75 

 Sudoric acid, iii. 536 

 Sugar, grape, i. 281 



its occurrence in the amniotlc 

 and allantoic fluids, iii. 468 



