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INDEX OF SUBJECTS. 



Aorta, development of, 992 ; contraction of, 

 produced by irritation of Sympathetic, 470. 



Aplastic exudations, 569, 570. 



Aponeuroses, structure of, 224. 



Apoplexy, stale of blood in, 187. 



Apparent Death, 1057. 



Arab races, 1044. 



Arciform fibres, 677. 



Area germinativa, 989. 



pellucida, 989. 



vasculosa, 991. 



Areolar Tissue, structure and composition of, 

 226; development of, 227. 



Arian race, 1043-1046. 



Arrest of Development, 548; of circulating 

 apparatus, 999 ; of sexual organs, 1004 ; of 

 visceral arches of face, 1008 note. 



Arsenic, occasional presence of, in the body, 

 110; elimination of, 111,215. 



Arterial and Venous blood, differences of, 181- 

 185. 



system, first development of, 995, 996; 



subsequent changes in, 997-998. 



Arteries, movement of Blood in, 482-490 ; di- 

 ameters of, 482 ; properties of coats of, 226, 

 483; irritability of, 483 ; influence of nerves 

 upon, 483; influence of electrical and other 

 stimuli on, 484; tonicity of, 485 ; regulation 

 of diameter of, 486 ; elasticity of, 486, 487 ; 

 pulsation of, 487, 488; rate of movement of 

 blood in, 488,489; lateral pressure of blood 

 in, 490. 



Articulate sounds, production of, 935-940 ; 

 vowels, 935-937 ; consonants, 937. 



Articulation, movements of, guided by sensa- 

 tions, 722, 723, 934. 



Artificial Respiration, partial sustenance of 

 heat by, 626. 



Arum, liberation of heat by flowers of, 621. 



Arytenoid cartilages, movements of, 925-927. 



muscles, actions of, 927, 928. 



Asphyxia, pathology of, 535-537; in relation 

 to capillary circulation, 493, 494 ; death by, 

 535, 1056. 



Assimilation, general nature of the function, 

 365, 366. 



Association of Ideas, laws of, 775-780. 



Asthenia, death by, 1056. 



Asthma, spasmodic, pathology of, 846. 



Atlantidae, 1044. 



Atrophy, 547 ; conditions of, 558-560. 



Attention, state of, 780, 781 ; its share in per- 

 ception, 759 ; in higher intellectual pro- 

 cesses, 788 ; voluntary, 795, 796 ; influence 

 of, on intensity of sensations, 849, 850, 855, 

 856 ; in producing muscular movements, 920 

 -924; on organic changes, 947, 948. 



Auditory Ganglia, 680, 702 ; functions of, 708. 



Nerves, endowments of, 717; ultimate 

 distribution of, 894-896. 



Auricles of Heart, action of, 472-474 ; capacity 

 of, 475. 



Australian race, 1053. 



Automatic actions, of Spinal Axis, 695-699; of 

 Sensory Ganglia, 719-722 ; their instrument- 

 ality in voluntary movement, 722-728 ; of Ce- 

 rebrum, 774, 775, 788, 789 ; sleep prevented 

 by them, 8 19, 820; of Nervous System in gene- 

 ral, 831 ; their subordination to the Will, 831. 



Axioms, fundamental, of human thought, 785- 

 788. 



Azote ; see Nitrogen. 



B. 



Barclay, Capt., case of, 822. 

 Barrackpore, mortality in barracks at, 544. 

 Basement-membrane, 139. 

 Basque race, 1043, 1044. 

 Beauty, elementary notion of, 785. 

 Bee, manifestations of instinct in, 643, 749 ; 

 modification of development by food in, 

 212 ; development of heat in, 622. 

 Berber races, 1044. 

 Bellary, cholera at, 541. 

 Benzoic Acid, 87. 



Bile, secretion of, from venous blood, 591 ; 

 excrementitious nature of, 592, 594 ; partly 

 formed from products of disintegration, 98, 

 591, 592 ; in part from newly-absorbed ma- 

 terials, 592; effects of suspension of, 592, 

 593 ; reabsorption of, 592 ; general composi- 

 tion of, 593; individual components of, 94- 

 98 ; quantity of, secreted, 431 ; uses of, in 

 digestion, 430, 431. 

 Bile-Pigment, 96, 97. 



Biliary cells, 587; fatty degeneration of, 589, 

 590. 



secretion, metastasis of, 579, 580. 



Bilifulvin, 97. 

 Bilin, 95. 

 Biliphsein, 96. 

 Biliverdin, 97. 



Biological state, phenomena of, 797-799. 

 Birds, temperature of, 622; effects of starvation 

 on, 623, 624; spinal cord of, 663; sensory 

 ganglia of, 706-709; cerebellum of, 729; 

 cerebrum of, 746, 747, 1009; intelligence 

 and eclucability of, 749, 750. 

 Binoxide of protein, 64, 65. 

 Bladder, contraction of, 318, 410. 

 Blastema, formative, 127. 128 ; fibrillation of. 



228. 



Blastodermic vesicle, 989. 

 Blind persons, acuteness of touch in, 862. 

 BLOOD, general purposes of, in the economy, 

 153, 154 ; quantity of, in Man, 154, 155 ; 

 physical characters of, 156, 157. 

 Chemical Composition of, 170-174; modifi- 

 cation of, by age, 174, 175 ; by sex, 175; 

 by food and drink, 176, 177; by loss of 

 blood, 178 ; differences of Arterial and 

 Venous, 178-181 ; peculiarities of portal 

 blood, 181, 182; of splenic blood, 182, 

 183; of hepatic vein, 183, 184; of renal 

 vein, 184. 



Pathological Conditions of, 184-191 ; in- 

 crease of fibrin, 185, 186; diminution of 

 fibrin, 186, 187; increase of red corpuscles, 

 187; diminution of red corpuscles, 188; 

 increase of colorless corpuscles, 188 ; 

 diminution of albumen, 189; increase of 

 fatty matter, 189, 190; altered proportion 

 of salts, 190; increase and diminution of 

 water, 190 ; presence of poisons in, 191 ; 

 alterations of, in inflammation, 185-190, 

 567-569; buffy coat of, 198-200; inflam- 

 matory effusions from, 569-572. 

 Vital Properties of, 191, 192; coagulation 

 of, 193-198 (see Coagulation) ; us* s of 

 fibrin of, 201-202; uses of corpuscles of, 

 203-206 ; uses of albumen of, 207 ; uses 

 of fatty matters of, 207 ; uses of inorganic 

 components of, 208 ; purification of, by 

 excretory processes, 209, 210; composi- 



