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INDEX. 



Albumen, continued. 



coating oily matter, 359. 



relation to fibrin, 14. 



tissues and secretion in which it 



exists, 13. 

 of blood, 80. 

 uses of, 96. 

 vegetable, 249. 

 Albuminose, 285. 



action of liver on, 332. 

 Albuminous substances, II. 

 absorption of, 339. 

 action of gastric fluid on, 284, 339. 

 of liver on, 285. 

 of pancreas on, 314, 339. 

 Alcoholic drinks, effect on respira- 

 tory changes, 214. 

 Aliments. See Food. 

 Alimentary canal, development of, 

 773. SeeStomach, Intestines, etc. 

 Alkalies, caustic, prevent coagula- 

 tion, 68. 

 Alkaline and earthy salts, influence 



of on coagulation, 67. 

 Allantois, 747, 748. 

 Aluminium, an accidental element 



in tissues, 18. 

 Amoeba, 78. 



Amoeboid movements of white cor- 

 puscles, 78. 

 Amaurosis, 



action of iris in, 540. 

 after injury of the fifth nerve, 550. 

 Ammonia, in blood, 83. 



cyanate of, identical with urea, 



453- 

 exhaled from lungs, 218. 



from skin, 434. 

 urate of, 457. 

 Amnion, 747. 

 Ampulla, 676. 



Amputation, sensations after, 480. 

 Amylaceous principles, 



action of gastric fluid on, 286. 

 of pancreas and intestinal 



glands on, 312, 339. 

 of saliva on, 262. 

 Amyloid substance in liver, 333. 

 Amyloids, 245. 

 Anastomoses of muscular fibres of 



heart, 586. 

 of nerves, 470. 

 of veins, 171. 

 in erectile tissues, 18 . 



Anatomical elements of human 



body, 19-29. 

 Angle, optical, 655. 

 Angulus opticus seu visorius, 655. 

 Ani sphincter. See Sphincter. 

 Animal fats, 10. 



food, digestion of, 283. 

 in relation to urea, 454. 

 in relation to uric acid, 456. 

 in relation to reaction of urine,. 



448. 



heat, 231. See Heat and Tempe- 

 rature, 

 life, muscles of, 583. 



nervous system of, 464. 

 starch, 334. 

 Animals, their distinction from 



plants, 4. 

 Anterior pyramids, 510. 



roots of spinal nerves, 494. 

 Antihelix, 671. 

 Antitragus, 671. 

 Anus, 309. 

 Aorta, 103. 



development of, 765. 

 elasticity of, 135. 

 pressure of blood in, 154. 

 valves of, 108. 



action of, 115. 

 Apncea, 



force of inspiratory efforts in, 206. 



See Asphyxia. 

 Apoplexy, effects of, 533. 



with cross paralysis, 513. 

 Appendices epiploicse, 309. 

 Appendix vermiformis, 309. 

 Aquseductus, 

 cochlese, 677. 

 vestibuli, 676. 

 Aqueous humour, 643. 

 Arches, visceral, 761. 

 Area germinativa, 743. 

 pellucida, 743. 

 vasculosa, 750. 

 Areola of nipple, 784. 

 Areolar tissue, 35. 

 functions of, 37. 

 situations where found, 35. 

 Arteries, 100, 133. 



calibre of, how regulated, 137, 



141. 



coats of, 133. 



muscular contraction of, 138. 

 effect of cold on, 138, 139. 



