796 



INDEX. 



Deglutition, continued. 



relation of pneumogastric nerve 



to, 559- 



Dental groove, primitive, 54. 

 Dentine, 51. 

 Depressor nerve, 563. 

 Derma, 419. 



Descendens noni nerve, 565. 

 Development, 3, 739. 

 relation to growth, 390. 

 of organs, 758. 

 of alimentary canal, 773. 

 of blood, 90. 

 of bone, 49. 

 of embryo, 739, e. s. 

 of extremities, 762. 

 of face and visceral arches, 760. 

 of heart and vessels, 763. 

 of nervous system, 770. 

 of organs of sense, ib. 

 of respiratory apparatus, 776. 

 of teeth, 54. 



of vascular system, 763. 

 of vertebral column and cranium, 



758. 



of Wdlffian bodies, urinary appa- 

 ratus and sexual organs, 777. 

 Dextrin, formation of in digestion, 



286. 



Diabetes, 336, 452. 

 Diaphragm, 99. 



action of on abdominal viscera, 



221. 



in inspiration, 195, 196. 

 in various respiratory acts, 220, 



225. 



in vomiting, 289, 290. 

 Dicrotous pulse, 151. 

 Diet, influence of on blood, 84. 

 Diffusion of gases in respiration, 208. 



of impressions, 486. 

 Digestion, general nature of, 245. 

 of food in the intestines, 297. 

 of fo'od in the stomach, 265, 276. 

 influence of nervous system on, 



291. 



of stomach after death, 294. 

 See Gastric Fluid, Food, Stomach. 

 Digestive fluid. See Gastric Fluid, 

 artificial, 278. 



tract of mucous membrane, 398. 

 Direction of sounds, perception of, 



693. 

 of vision, 656. 



Discus proligerus, 719. 



Disease in relation to assimilation 



and nutrition, 384. 

 in relation to heat of body, 234. 

 Diseased parts, assimilation in, 389. 

 Diseases, alteration of blood pro- 

 duced by, 384. 

 maintenance of alterations by, 



389. 



reflex acts in, 507. 

 Distance, adaptation of eye to, 649- 



652. 



of sounds, how judged of, 694. 

 Distinctness of vision, how secured, 



647. 



Dorsal laminae, 743, 760. 

 Dorsum of tongue, 700. 

 Double hearing, 695. 



vision, 664. 



Dreams, phenomena of, 535. 

 Dropsy, serous fluid of, contains 



albumen, 13. 



Drowning, cause of death in, 229. 

 Duct, cystic, 314, 326. 

 hepatic, 314, 320. 

 thoracic, 349, 358. 

 vitelline, 745. 

 Ductless glands, 410. 

 Ducts of glands, arrangement of, 



401. 



contraction of, 407. 

 lactiferous, 784. 

 Ductus arteriosus, 769. 

 venosus, 767. 



closure of, 769. 

 Duodenum, 297. 

 Duration of impressions, on retina, 



659- 



Duverney's glands, 718. 

 Dysphagia, absorption from nutri- 

 tive baths in, 438. 



Ear, 671. 

 bones or ossicles of, 674. 



function of, 685. 

 development of, 773. 

 external, 671. 



function of, 680. 

 internal, 675. 



function of, 689. 

 middle, 673. 



function of, 683. 



