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INDEX 



Intestines, innervation of, 169 

 peristaltic movements of, 168 

 rhythmic movements of, 170 



Intracranial pressure, 224 



Intra-ocular images, 232 



Intrapulmonary pressure, 124 



Intravascular clotting, 86 



Introductory contractions, 187 



Invertase, 65 



lodothyrin, 42 



Iodine reaction for starch, 58 



Ions, 189 



Irradiation, 237 



Irritants, classification of, 187 



Irritability, 18 



Iron in hemoglobin, 79 



Island of Reil, 218 



Isodynamic equivalent of foods, 140 



Iso-electric, 190 



JAUNDICE, 37 

 Joints, 173 



K 



KATABOLISM, 21 

 Katelectrotonus, 179 

 Kathode, 181 

 Kations, 173 

 Kidney, 47 

 Kinase, 57 

 Knee-jerk, 202 

 Kreatinin, 144 

 Kymograph, 110 



LABOR, nature of, 172 



physiological division of, 20 



Laky blood, 77 



Langerhans, bodies of, 36 



Large intestine, movements of, 170 



Larynx, 174 



Latent period of muscle, 186 

 of reflex action, 192 



Laughing, 136 



Law of intestinal peristalsis, 170 



Lecithin, 192 



Leucin, formation of, 62 



Leukocytes, 78 

 classification of, 81 

 functions of, 82 



Leukocytosis, 82 



Leukonuclein, 86 



Life, general hypothesis of, 48 



origin of, 23 

 Lipase, 51, 52 

 Lipases, 146 

 Liver, 36 



extirpation of, 62 



glycogen storage in, 37 



internal secretion of, 68 



urea formation in, 37 

 Living matter, molecular structure 



of, 20 



synthesis of, 22 

 Local sign, 243 

 Localization of function, 212 

 Locomotor ataxia, 201 



mechanisms, 173 

 Lung capacity, 127 

 Lymph, composition of, 118 



movements of, 119 



origin of, 119 



physical properties of, 119 



pressure of, 119 

 Lymphocytes, 81 



M 



MACULA lutea, 233 



Maltase, 65 



Maltose, 67 



Mammary glands, 40 



Mastication, 164 



Maturation, 249 



Medulla oblongata, 208 



Menopause, 251 



Menstruation, 250 



Mercury manometer, 110 



Metabolism of carbohydrates, 144 



of central nervous system, 224 



definition of, 21, 139 



determination of, 147. 153 



effect of muscular work, 150 



endogenous, 151 



exogenous, 151 



of fats, 146 



internal, self-adjustment of, 22 



in nerve fibers, 185 



of proteins, 140 



in starvation, 148 

 Metchnikoff's theory, 91 

 Microcytes, 78 

 Micturition, 172 



nervous mechanism of, 172 

 Milk, composition of, 40 



human, 41 



reaction of, 40 



souring of, 60 



