INDEX 



295 



Lewes on body heat, 62 



Lipase, 255 



Liver, excretion by, 282 



functions of, 286 

 Locke on clothing, 59 

 Lorrain Smith on epithelium, 



211 

 Ludwig, mechanical theory of 



capillary interchanges, 156 

 mechanical theory of urine 



production, 271 

 Luxus consumption, 4 

 Lymphatic gland, functions, 103 

 Lymphatics, pulmonary, 185 



Lymphocytes, 83 

 functions, 



86 

 Lymphoid cells, 84 



MacAlister on the heart, 112 

 Machine, the human, 2, 11 

 Mackenzie on the pulse, 133-4, 



148 



Massage and metabolism, 20 

 Mast cells, 85 



Mechanics of respiration, 188 

 Menopause, the, 26 

 Menstruation, 26 

 Mental work and metabolism, 20 

 Metabolic balance-sheet, 15-17 

 Metabolism, 1-48 



re age and sex, 17 



anabolic, 2 



and body temperature, 52 



carbohydrate, 37, 42 



cerebral, 20 



fat, 34 



katabolic, 2 



and massage, 20 



and mental work, 20 



and muscular tone, 22 



and nervous system, 21 



protein, 29 



qualitative, 29 



quantitative, 2 



and reproductive glands, 26 



and stature, 17 



and suprarenals, 26 

 Metchnikoff on phagocytosis, 85 

 Methuemoglobin, 79 

 Milk as standard diet, 4 

 Muir on white blood corpuscles, 

 88 



Miiller on expenditure of energy, 



19 



Muscular tone, 22 

 work, 8, 10 et seq. 



and tissue waste, 7 

 Muskens on vagus control, 122 

 Myogenic versus neurogeuic theory 



of cardiac action, 105, 131 

 Myxcedema, 25 



and heat production, 62 



Negative pressure of pleural cavity, 



190 



of thorax, 173 



Nervous control of heart, 121 

 diarrhoea, 259 



mechanism of respiration, 201 

 of temperature regulation, 



64 



system and metabolism, 21 

 Nitrogenous constituents of urine, 



278 

 equilibrium, 3 



Obesity, metabolism of, 28 



treatment of, 36 

 Oliver on blood-pressure, 165 

 Ovarian extract in ovariotomy, 



27 



Oxalic acid of urine, 281 

 Oxygen inhalation, 213 



Pancreas and carbohydrate meta- 

 bolism, 42 

 ferments of, 42 

 Pancreatic juice, 254, 257 



ferments of, 255, 257 

 Parry on body heat, 67 

 Pavy on sugar production, 37 

 Pawlow on digestion, 225, 236-7, 



241, 255 



Pembrey on diabetic coma, 215 

 on Cheyne-Stokes respiration, 



224 



on heat regulation, 67 

 Pentosuria, 39 

 Penzoldt on gastric digestion, 



240 



Pericardium, 111 

 Peristaltic movements, 259 

 anti-, 267 



