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Muscle, 



INDEX OF SUBJECTS. 



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contraction of, arrested, 367. See 

 also Muscle twitch. 

 ,, characteristics of, 188, 



189, 449 

 ,, continuous, from 



action of chemi- 

 cals, . . 437 

 ,, ,, of central origin, 



437, 711, 731 

 ,, ,, from compres- 



sion, . . 438 

 ,, ., ,, desiccation, 



437, 438 

 ,, ,, discrimination 



of varieties of, 437 

 ,, localised, 384, 391, 

 392, 431, 432 

 , , , , from passage of 



constant cur- 

 rent, . 425, 437, 

 510, 511, 513, 516 

 ,, ,, in strychnine 



poisoning, 425, 437 

 ,, ,, tetanic, . . 353 



See also Muscle, 

 tetanised. 

 ,, ., from veratrine, 



425, 428 

 ,, ,, voluntary, 438, 



707, 708, 709 

 cortical, 707, 709, 731, 

 738 

 ,, ,, curve of, 707, 



709, 710, 711 

 ,, effect of exhaustion 



on. See Muscle, 

 exhaustion. 

 ,, epileptiform, 710, 718, 



720, 722 

 force of, 242, 243, 252 

 ,, heat-production 



in, 394, 397 

 ,, ,, relation to 



work done, 

 398, 399, 400 

 ,, idio-muscular, 384, 391, 



392, 431, 432 

 ,, influence of doubly 



refracting 

 particles in, 



396 

 , , , , tempera- 



ture on, 369, 

 371, 373, 

 374, 375, 

 376 

 ,, ,, tension 



on, 369, 370, 

 371, 372, 374 

 ,. ,, thalamus 



on, . 918 

 ,, inhibition of, 711, 712, 



713, 739, 1012, 1019 

 . 393 

 instantaneous. See 

 Muscle tivitch. 

 isometric, 353, 358, 

 362, 370, 

 isotonic, 354, 358, 371, 

 372, 373, 374, 376 



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Muscle, contraction of, in lesions of cere 



bellum, . 



irregular 



. 904 



maximal, 358, 373, 375 



,. myotatic, . . 871 



,, paradoxical, . 548 



period of, . 363, 376 



, , , , of latency of, 



381, 711, 749, 

 750, 751 

 ,. ,, ,, relaxation 



of, 363, 376 

 ,, peristaltic. See 



Peristalsis. 

 Pfliiger's law of, 503, 

 508, 513, 515, 557 

 ,, prolonged. See 



supra, Contraction, 

 continuous. 

 ,, rapidity of, . 247 



,, reaction time of. 



See Reaction-time. 

 ,, reflex, . 830, 831 



, , relation of work to 



load, . 399, 400 

 ,, rhythm of, in 



shivering, . 708 

 ,, secondary excita- 



tion in, 363, 364, 

 372 

 ,, stair-case pheno- 



menon in, . 381 

 ,, theory of, 354, 363, 



368, 371, 372, 376, 

 379, 394, 395, 397, 

 402 

 , , in Thomseu's dis- 



ease, . . 731 

 ,, transformation of 



chemical energy 

 in, . . 393 



,, in unstriped mus- 



cle, . . 439 



,, voluntary, 707, 708, 



709 

 wave of, 383, 415, 435 

 propaga- 

 tion rate 

 of, 383, 384, 

 385, 388, 435 

 ,, ,, slow, . 384 



contracture of, after lesions, of 



cortex, . . . 711, 731, 734 

 corrugator supercilii, . .911 



of Crampton, .... 1040 

 ,, crayfish-claw, . . 480, 513 

 crico-arytenoid, 280, 316, 1209, 1211, 



1212 

 currents, ..... 407 

 ,, of action, 407, 414. See 

 also Muscle, electri- 

 cal response. 

 .., ,, injury, . . .411 

 ,, rest, . . . 407 



,, ,, ,, in parallel-fibred 



muscle, 408, 410 

 ,, ,, ,, ,, oblique-fibred 



muscle, 408, 410 



,, secondary, . . . 426 



cylinder doctrine of, . . . 411 



death of, 390 



