INDEX OF SUBJECTS. 



1087 



149, 150, 151, 560; not dependent on in- 

 flammation, 561, 562 ; by immediate union, 

 561 ; by adhesion, 562 ; by modelling pro- 

 cess, 563-564 ; by suppurative granulation, 

 564-566. 



Reproduction, general nature of the function, 

 370 (see REGENERATION). 



of lost parts, 560, 561 (see Regeneration 



and Reparation). 



Resinous dressing for wounds, 564. 



Resistance, sense of, most generally diffused, 

 852, 859. 



Resonance of sounds, 896-898. 



RESPIRATION, general nature of the function, 

 367, 368; provisions for, 502; sources of 

 demand for, 502-504. 

 Structure of apparatus for, 504-511 (see 



Lungs). 



Movements of, 51 1 ; muscular force required 

 for, 512 ; rate and extent of, 513 ; depend- 

 ence of, on nervous system, 514-521 ; in- 

 capable of voluntary restraint, 516; dis- 

 turbance of, by attention to them, 920. 

 Effects of, on Air, 521-538 (see Air} ; on 



Blood, 178-181. 



Consequences of Suspension of, 535-537 ; 

 effects of deficiency of, 538-546. 



of hydrogen, 531 ; of nitrogen, 531 ; of 



oxygen, 179, 535. 



artificial , partial sustenance of heat by, 626. 



Respiratory Circulation, peculiarity of,504,505. 



Pulse, 498, 499. 



Restiform Bodies, 677-683. 



Ganglia, 678. 



Rete Mucosum, 247. 



Retina, structure of, 879; deficient sensibility 

 of, at entrance of optic nerve, 893 ; visual 

 perception of, 893; development of, 1049. 



Rhythmical movements of heart, 468-472. 



Rigor mortis, 332-334 ; influence of electricity 

 upon, 333. 



of heart, 478. 



Right, elementary notion of, 786. 



Roots of spinal nerves, peculiar endowments 

 of, 651, 655, 656; connections of, with Spi- 

 nal Cord, 660-662. 



S. 



Saccharine Compounds, 75. 



Matter in blood, 177. 



Principles of Food, 376, 381, 382. 



St. Kilda, high rate of infantile mortality in, 



545. 



St. Martin, case of, 405, 420, 422, 424-426. 

 Saliva, composition of, 412-414 ; uses of, 413, 



414 ; influence of nervous system on flow of, 



942, 943. 



Salivary glands, 412. 

 Salt, common ; see Chloride of Sodium. 

 Salts of Blood, 174; alteration of, in disease, 



190. 

 Sanguification, process of, 449-464 ; share of 



Liver in, 450; share of Absorbent system in, 



450, 455 ; share of Ductless Glands" in, 461- 



464. 



Sanskritic languages, 1043, 1046. 

 Sarcous elements of muscle, 304. 

 Saunderson, case of, 862. 

 Schneiderian membrane, distribution of nerves 



in, 871,872. 

 Scrofulous constitution, 572. 



Scurvy, state of blood in, 187, 188. 



at Miltiank Penitentiary, 395. 



Sebaceous Glands, 243, 244. 



Secondarily automatic actions, 721, 722. 



SECRETION, general nature of, 368, 574, 575 ; 

 effected by the agency of cells, 122, 133, 

 240 ; continuance of, after death, 941 ; influ- 

 ence of nervous system on, 350, 360, 361, 

 942-948 ; its relations to excretion, 574, 575 

 (see Excretion); metastasis of, 578-580 (see 

 Liver, Kidney, Bile, Urine, &c.). 



Secunderabad, mortality in barracks at, 543. 



Segmentation of vitellus, 988, 989. 



Selecting power of individual parts, 210. 



Self-control, power of, 648, 649 ; gradual ac- 

 quirement of, 817 ; loss of, in Insanity, 806 

 810 (see Will). 



Semicircular canals, 903. 



Seminal Animalcules; see Spermatozoa. 



Fluid, characters of, 954; secretion of, 



influenced by state of feeling, 943 note. 



Semitic races, 1044, 1045, 1047, 1048. 



Sensation, definition of, 848; dependence of, 

 on nervous distribution, 848; on capillary 

 circulation, 849; connection of, with pain 

 and pleasure, 849-851 ; influence of habit 

 on, 850, 851; different forms of, 851-85?.; 

 general and special, 851-853; subjective at d 

 objective, 853, 854 ; reference of, to seat of 

 impressions, 855; influence of attention on, 

 855-856; modification of, by previous be- 

 liefs, 857, 858. 



Sensations, not essential to reflex actions of 

 Spinal Cord, 671-674 ; but usually associated 

 with them, 697, 698; instrumental in reflex 

 actions of Sensory Ganglia, 719-722 ; essen- 

 tial to voluntary movements, 722-728; the 

 stimuli to higher intellectual operations, 754, 

 755. 



Senses, exaltation of, in Somnambulism, 827. 



Sensori-motor actions, 350, 374, 398, 648, 720- 

 722. 



Sensorium, its special seat in the sensory 

 ganglia, 706. 



Sensory Ganglia, general structure and rela- 

 tions of, 646, 836-837; particular account 

 of, 702-706 ; their relative predominance in 

 the descending series, 705 ; constitute the 

 whole Encephalon of lowest 'Fishes and In- 

 vertebrata, 709 ; the probable seat of sensa- 

 tion, 706, 707; reflex actions of, 719-720; 

 independent functions of, 720-722,837-840; 

 their participation in voluntary actions, 722- 

 728 ; pathological relations of, 837-842 ; sus- 

 pended action of, 840-842. 



Sensory Nerves, laws of transmission through, 

 652, 653. 



Sensory Tract of Medulla Oblongata, 680, 681. 



Seriform races, 1046. 



Serolin, 74. 



Serous Effusions of inflammation, 569. 



Serous Layer of germinal membrane, 989. 



Serous Membranes, 230-232. 



Serpents, spinal cord of, 663 ; sympathetic 

 system of, 659. 



Serum of Blood, 157, 193; proportion of, to 

 Crassamentum, 198 ; milky, 176, 177. 



of Serous Membranes, 231. 



Seventh Pair of Nerves, portio dura of, 685 

 (see Facial Nerves). 



Sexes, proportional number of, 1014 ; differ- 

 ences in general development of, 1014, 



