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INDEX. 



Eye, visual field of, 340 



judgments, 376 



purple of, 338 

 Eye-muscles, action of, 368 



FACIAL nerve, dilator fibers in, 620 



nucleus of, 249 



Far point of distinct vision, 316 

 Fat, absorption of, 809 



as glycogen former, 832 



digestion of, 803 

 in stomach, 792 



excessive formation of, in obesity, 

 928 



in bile, 824 



metabolism of, in body, 924 



mode of oxidation of, in body, 925 



nutritive value of, 924 



of chyle, 810 



origin of, from carbohydrates, 927 



in body, 927 

 Fatigue in nerve-fibers, 116 



muscular, 50 



of olfactory organs, 303 



theories of, 69 



toxin, 70, 672 

 Feces, composition of, 816 

 Fermentation in intestine, 813 



of carbohydrates in small intestine, 



809 



Ferments, historical account of, 747 

 Fertilization of ovum, 992 

 Fertilizin, 994 



Fibrillary contractions of heart, 566 

 Fibrin ferment, preparation of, 456 

 relations to blood-clot, 453, 454 

 Fibrinogen, 451 



preparation of, 456 

 Fictitious meal (Pawlow), 780 

 Fifth cranial nerve, 247 

 Fillet, lateral, 215 



median, 204 

 Fistula, Ecks', 854 



gall-bladder, 819 



stomach, 776 



Thiry-Vella, 804 

 Flavors, 746 



dietary, importance of, 935 

 Flechsig's myelinization method, 165 

 Fluorid solution, effect on clotting, 



468 

 Food accessories, 746 



composition of, 746 



definition of, 746 



potential energy of, 946 

 Foodstuffs, definition of, 746 

 Fourth cranial nerve, nucleus of, 247 

 Fovea, center for, in occipital cortex, 

 211 



of retina, size of, 343 

 Franklin theory of color vision, 364 



Freezing-point, method of determin- 

 ing, 1035 



Fundic glands of stomach, 774 

 Fundus of stomach, 725 



GALL-BLADDER, functions of, 826 



nerves of, 827 



Galvanometer, construction of, 96 

 d'Arsonval, 97 

 string, 99 

 Gases, laws governing absorption of, 



678 



of blood, 674 

 pressure of, 677 

 tension of, in solution, 679 

 Gas-pump, 674 

 Gastric glands, 774 



histological changes in, during 



secretion 775 

 secretory nerves of, 780 

 secretion, acid of, 778 

 chemical, 783 

 composition of, 776, 777 

 curve of, 783 

 means of obtaining, 776 

 nervous, 783 



normal mechanism of, 781 

 Gelatin, history of, as a food, 910 



nutritive value of, 911 

 Genital organs, vasomotor supply of, 



640 



Germ plasm, definition of, 1020 

 Gigantism, 891 



Glans penis, sensibility of, 279 

 Gliadin, nutritive value of, 912 

 Globin, 427, 1031 

 Globulicidal action of blood-serum, 



424 



Globulins, general properties of, 1030 

 Glomerulus of kidney, functions of, 



842 

 Glossopharyngeal nerve, dilator fibers 



in, 620 

 nucleus, 249 

 Glucosamin, 1027 

 Glutaminic acid, 800, 912, 1025 

 Gluteins, 1030 

 Glutolin, 453 

 Glyceric aldehyde, 917 

 Glycin, 799, 912, 1025 

 Glycocholic acid, 822 

 Glycocoll, 799, 1025 

 Glycogen, amount of, in liver, 829 

 discovery of, 829 

 glycogenic theory, 832 

 importance of, in embryo, 996 

 in muscle, 62, 834 

 loss of, during muscular contrac- 

 tions, 67 



metabolism of, in body, 923 

 origin of, 830 



