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Imbibition and endosmosis,. . .469-471 



Inanition, 23 



loss of weight in, 25 



influence of age upon loss of 



weight in, 26 



proportionate loss in differ- 

 ent parts of the body in, 27 



influence of, upon the blood 



and the circulation, 28 



influence of, upon respiration, 29 



influence of, upon the animal 



temperature, 29 



influence of, upon the ner- 

 vous system, 31 



duration of life in, 31 



. influence of age upon dura- 

 tion of life in, 15 



Incisor teeth, 142 



Inorganic salts, absorption of, by 



the lacteals, 446 



Insalivation, 155 



Intestine, length of, 134 



Intestine, small, general view of ar- 

 rangement of, 137 



physiological anatomy of, ... 308 



dimensions of, 309 



divisions of, 309 



mucous membrane of, 311 



o-landular structures of, 313 



vim of, 815 



solitary glands and patches of 



Peyer in, 319 



"movements of, 376, 378, 380 



causes of movements of,. 378, 380 



uses of gases in, 379 



influence of the nervous sys- 

 tem upon the movements of, ... 381 



composition of gases of,. ... 411 



absorption in, 421 



Intestine, large, physiological anat- 

 omy of,. 383 



peritoneal coat of, 386 



muscular coat of, 387 



mucous membrane of, 389 



ordinary follicles of, 389 



utricular glands of, 389 



closed follicles of, 389 



secretion of the mucous mem- 

 brane of, 390 



changes of the alimentary 



residue in, 391 



contents of, 393 



movements of, 404 



gases of, 412 



Intestinal fistula, case of, in the 



human subject, 325 i 



Intestinal juice, 322 



T mode of collecting, 322 



quantity of, 326 



reaction of, 327 



proportion of solid matters in, 327 



glandular organs concerned 



in the production of, 327 



composition of, in the horse, 327 



action of, in digestion, 327 



action of, upon starch, 328 



want of action of, upon cane- 

 sugar, 328 



want of action of, upon fats, 328 



action of, upon albuminoids, 328 



Inuline, 60 



Iron, 65 



Jejunum, 311 



Lacteals, 435 



origin of, in the intestinal 



villi, 317 



discovery of,. ... 423 



Lactic acid, presence of, in the gas- 

 tric juice, 243 



Legumine, 62 



Leguminous ' roots, leaves, seeds, 



etc., 97 



Leucocytes in the lymph, 522 



development of, in the lymph 



and in a clear blastema,. . . 523-527 



Levator palati muscle, 185 



Levator ani, action of, ia defeca- 

 tion, 408 



Lichenine, 60 



Lieberkiihn, follicles of, 314 



Lime, acid phosphate of, in the gas- 

 tric juice, 245 



Lingual glands, 166 



Liquors, distilled, 110 



malt, 113 



Lobsters, used as food, 85 



Lymph, 503 



mode of obtaining 503 



quantity of, 510 



general properties of,. .. .511-513 



coloration of, after discharge 



from the vessels, 512 



presence of red blood-corpus- 

 cles in, 512 



coagulation of, 513 



composition of, 514-521 



presence of sugar in,. . ..520, 537 



presence of urea in, 520, 523 



effects of abstinence upon 



the constitution of, .. . 521 



