1050 



INDEX. 



Lymph, action of lymphagogues, 477 



circulation of, 642 



formation of, 476 



summary of factors concerned in 



formation of, 481 

 Lymphoblasts, 444 

 Lymphocytes, 443 

 Lysin, 800, 912, 1025, 1031 



MACROPHAGS, 439 



Macular field, 343 



Maltase, 756, 771, 802, 806 



Maltose, 772, 802 



Mammary glands, conditions control- 

 ling secretion of, 999 

 structure and function-, 9G9 



Manometer, Hiirthle's, 497 



maximum and minimum, 497 

 use of, for determining blood-pres- 

 sure, 491 



Mast-cells, 444 



Mastication, 719 



Mathematical perspective, 377 



Mean blood-pressure, 496 



Medulla oblongata, 245 

 physiology of, 882 

 respiratory center in, 691 



Medullary striae, 215 



tissue, functional significance of, 886 



Meionectic blood, 684 



Mendelian iaw of inheritance, 1013 



Meningeal spaces, 630 



Menstruation, 1013 



effect of, on other functions, 987 

 physiological significance of, 987 



Mercury manometer, use of, for blood- 

 pressures, 491 



Mesectic blood, 684 



Metabolism, basal, 966 

 definition of, 899 



intermediary, of carbohydrates, 918 

 of fats, 924 

 of nucleoproteins, 858 

 of proteins, 903 



Metaproteins, 1032 



Metathrombin, 464, 465 



Methemoglobin, 436 



Methylglyoxal, 917 



Methylpurins, 857 



Microphage, 445 



Micturition, physiology of, 863 



Milk, composition of, 1001 



Million's reaction for proteins, 1028 



Minimal air, 658 



Miosis, definition of, 328 



Molisch reaction for proteins, 1029 



Monakow's bundle, 180 



Motor aphasia, 219 

 areas of brain, 196 

 paths in spinal cord, 178 

 points in man, 92 



Mountain sickness, 689, 713 

 Movements of alimentary canal, defe- 

 cation, 739 

 deglutition, 719 

 large intestine, 737 

 mastication, 719 

 small intestine, 731 

 stomach, 726 

 vomiting, 741 

 Mucin in saliva, 761 

 Muscarin, action of, on heart, 593 



on iris, 328 



on sweat-glands, 870 

 Muscle, absolute power of, 39 

 action current of, 102 

 artificial stimulation of, 24 

 carbohydrates of, 62 

 cardiac, properties of, 57, 577 

 chemical changes of, in contraction 



65 



composition of, 60 

 compound contractions of, 42 

 contraction of, 25 



wave of, 36 

 contracture of, 32 

 curve of work of, 41 

 death rigor, 52 

 demarcation current of, 95 

 direct irritability of, 23 

 disappearance of glycogen in, 66 

 effect of temperature upon, 29 



of veratrin upon, 31 

 efficiency of, as work-machine, 38 

 energy liberated in, 37 

 Englemann's artificial, 71, 72 

 enzymes of, 64 

 ergographic records from, 48 

 extensibility and elasticity of, 20 

 fatigue of, 35, 50, 69 

 glycogen of, 834 

 heat rigor of, 54 

 inorganic salts of, 64 

 introductory contractions of, 35 

 isotonic and isometric contractions 



of, 28 



lactic acid of, 63 



latent period of contraction of, 27 

 maximal and submaximal contrac- 

 tions of, 29 



myogenic tonus of, 57 

 neurogenic tonus of, 56 

 nitrogenous extractives of, 60, 63 

 number of stimuli necessary for 



tetanus, 45 

 pale fibers in, 19, 26 

 pigments of, 64 

 plain, 55 

 plasma, 19, 60 



production of carbon dioxid in, 64 

 proteins of, 60 

 red fibers in, 19, 26 

 sarcoplasm, 19 



