INDEX 



357 



Parotid glands, 103 



Pasteurization, 80 



Patella (knee-cap), 35 



Peanuts, 75 



Peas, 66, 75 



Pelvic girdle, 17, 18, 22 



Pepsin, 103, 107 



Peptones, 107, 112, 113 



Perilymph, 254 



Periosteum, 30 



Peroxide of hydrogen, 347 



Perspiration, 199, 204, 205, 212, 



214, 321 



Pharynx, 103, 104, 167, 254 

 Physiology, 10 

 Pigment cells, 201 

 Pimples, 205, 206 

 Pitch, 278 

 Pituitary body, 132 

 Pivotal joints", 36 

 Plague, 283 



Plants, 1, 51, 67, 315, 318 

 Plasma, 126, 128 

 Platelets, 128 

 Play, 61 



Playgrounds, 292 

 Pleura, 171 

 Pneumonia, 190, 284 

 Poisons, 284, 303, 330-335 

 Poor circulation, 163 

 Pores of skin, 205 

 Potatoes, 75, 76 

 Power, 52, 53 

 Preserved fruits, 76 

 Pressure, 159, 161, 162 

 Proteids, 66, 69, 73-77, 81, 107, 



110, 113, 121, 130, 131 

 Protoplasm, 4, 127 

 Protozoa, 283 

 Ptomaines, 82, 334 

 Ptyalin, 103 

 Pulmonary artery, 140 

 Pulmonary circulation, 135, 



145 



Pulp cavity of tooth, 101 

 Pulse, 144, 162, 164 

 Pupil, 261 

 Pus, 161, 206 

 Pustule, 128 

 Putrefaction, 81 

 Pyloris, 107 



Quarantine, 291 



Radish, 76 



Radius, 22 



Rays of light, 258 



Recuperation, 64 



Red blood corpuscles, 126/127 



Red marrow, 30, 127 



Reflex action, 228-231, 235, 236, 



274 



Renal secretion (urine), 198 

 Renal tubules, 196-198 

 Rennin, 107 

 Reproduction, 3, 5 

 Resonance, 279, 280 

 Respiration, 165-195 

 Respired air, 182-184 

 Rest, 63 



Retina, 257, 258, 261 

 Ribs, 17-20, 173 

 Rice, 86 

 River water, 88 

 Roasting, 69 

 Rods (and cones), 262 

 Roller bandage, 343 

 Room, ventilation of, 185, 186 

 Roots of teeth, 100 

 Rotation of joints, 37 

 Rules of hygiene, 289, 290 

 Rum, 302 

 Running, 58 



Sacrum, 16 



Saliva, 103 



Salivary glands, 103 



Salt, 83 



Sausage, 81 



Scapula (shoulder-blade), 17 



21 



Scarlet fever, 88, 286 

 Scurvy, 75 

 Sea bathing, 207 

 Seasonings, 82 

 Sebaceous glands (oil glands), 



204 



Segmentation, 6 

 Semicircular canals, 255 

 Semilunar cartilage, 34 

 Sensations, 248-251, 255, 256, 



261-263, 260-271 

 Senses, special, 246-271 



