866 



INDEX. 



BLOOD-VESSELS. 



Blood-vessels, 



circulation in, 261 

 effect of gravity, 293 



elasticity of, 266 



of eyeball, 754 



in intestines, 450 



of kidney, 534 



of muscle, 93 



of stomach, 445 



influence 01 nervous system on, 



296 



Body-cavity, 811, 812 

 Bone, 58 



canaliculi, 60 



cancellous, 58 



chemical composition, ib. 



compact, ib. 

 lamellae of, 62 



development, 63 et seq. 



growth, 69 



Haversian canals, 61 



lacunae, ib. 



marrow, 59 



medullary canal, 58 



microscopic structure, 60 



ossification in cartilage, 64 



periosteum and nutrient blood-vessels, 



59 



structure, 58 et seq. 

 Bowman's glands, 711 



muscle, 719 



Brain. See Bulb, Cerebellum, Cere- 

 brum, Pons, etc. 



capillaries of, 277 



child's, 653 



circulation of blood in, 277 et seq. 



convolutions, 652 



development, 844 et seq. 



dog's, 673 



extirpation of, in mammals, 668 



in foetus, 621 



grey matter, 190 



lobes, 655 



lunatic's, 684 



membranes of, 603 



monkey's, 674 



motor areas, 675 



orang's, 654 



quantity of blood in, 278 



sensori-motor area, 679 



sensory areas, 678 



vertebrate (section), 621 



ventricles, 619 



white matter, 190 

 Branchial clefts, 828 

 Bread as food, 464 

 Breathing. See Inspiration. 

 Broca's convolution, 678, 739 

 Bronchi, arrangement and structure of, 



338 



Bronchial arteries and veins, 345 

 Brownian movement, 106 

 Bruch, membrane of, 745, 746 



CAPILLABIKS. 



Briicke on the self-steering action of 



the heart, 238 

 Brunner's glands, 451 

 Buffy coat, formation of, 4 10 

 Bulb, pons and mid-brain, 622 



anterior aspect, ib. 



internal structure, 631 et seq. 



posterior aspect, 624 

 Bulbus arteriosus, 832 

 Burch's experiments on colour vision, 779 

 Burdach's column, 609, 612, 624, 632 

 Burdon-Sanderson's stethograph, 351 

 Bursae, synovial, 468 

 Butyric acid, 388, 491 



C. 



Cachexia strumipriva, 33 1 

 Oaffeine, 466 

 Caisson disease, 372 

 Calcification of bone, 66 

 Calcium carbonate, 58 

 in urine, 566 



fluoride, 58 



oxalate in urine, 565 



phosphate, 58 

 Calorimeters, 598, 599 

 Calyces of the kidneys, 530 

 Canal, alimentary. See Stomach, Intes- 

 tines, etc. 



external auditory, 713 

 function of, 722 



spiral, of cochlea, "20 

 Canal of Schlemm, 748 



of Petit, 754 



of Stilling, 850 

 Canaliculi of bone, 60 

 Canals, semicircular, of ear, 7 1 7 



development of, 850 

 Cancellous tissue of bone, 58 

 Cane sugar, 387 

 Cannon, shadow photographs of the 



stomach, showing peristaltic move- 

 ments, 524 



Capacity of chest, vital, 354 

 Capillaries, 219 



bile, 499 



circulation in, 263, 273 

 velocity of, 263 



development, 830 



diameter, 219 



form, 220 



influence on circulation, 273 



network of, 220 



number, 222 



passage of corpuscles through walls 



of, 275 



pressure in, 289 et seq. 

 resistance to flow of blood in, 273 

 still layer in, ib. 

 size, 220 

 structure of, 219 



