INDEX. 



Abducent nerve, 589 

 Aberration, chromatic, 665 



spheric, 665 

 Absorption, 205 



by epithelium of villi, 216 



of foods, 214 

 of fat, 209 

 of proteins, 217 

 of sugar, 216 

 of water, 216 



of lymph, 214 



spectra of blood, 248 

 Acapnia, 424 

 Accommodation of the eye, 657 



convergence of eyes during, 662 



force of, 66 1 



mechanism of, 658 



range, 660 

 Acoustic area, 554 



nerve, 595 



Action currents of muscles, 79 

 of nerves, 104 



reflex, 113 



of medulla oblongata, 533 

 of spinal cord, 505, 508 

 Adrenal bodies, 463 

 Agraphia, 558 

 Albuminoids, 16 

 Albumins, 15 

 Alcohol, effects of, 122 

 Alimentary canal, 133 

 Animo-acids, 13 

 Amnion, 697 

 Amylopsin, 188 

 Amylase, 149 

 Amyloses, 7 

 Animal body, structure of, 2 



heat, 429 

 Ankle clonus, 510 



jerk, 510 



Anti-dromic nerves, 370 

 Aphasia, 557 



amnesic, 558 



ataxic, 557 

 Apnea, 424 



chemica or vera, 424 



vagi or inhibitoria, 424 

 Arterial circulation, 319 



pressure, 333 



Arteries, structure and properties of, 319 

 Articulate speech, 620 

 Asphyxia, 425 



Association centers of cerebrum, 558 

 Astigmatism, 665 



Autonomic nerve system, 608 



Basal ganglia, 525 

 Bile, 192 



composition of, 192 

 mode of secretion, 193 

 physiologic action, 194 

 pigments, 193 

 ^ salts, 193 

 Bilirubin, 193 

 Biliverdin, 193 

 Bioplasm, 28 



physiologic properties, 28 

 Blind spot, 667 

 Blood, 227 



changes in, during respiration, 403 

 circulation of, 261 

 coagulation of, 230 

 chemistry of, 258 

 extra vascular, 258 

 intra vascular, 259 

 constituents of, 227 

 corpuscles, 234, 252 

 defibrinated, 232 

 general composition of, 257 

 physical properties of, 228 

 plates, 256 

 pressure, 332 

 arterial, 333 



auscultatory method, 348 

 capillary, 337 

 causes of, 338 



determination of, in man, 343 

 methods of estimation, 332, 345 

 variations in, 340 

 venous, 337 

 quantity of, 257 

 serum, 232 



velocity of, in arteries, 350 

 of, in capillaries, 352 

 of, in veins, 353 

 viscosity of, 230 

 Bronchial innervation, 379 

 Burdach, column of, 500 



Calcium salts of the body, 20 

 Calorimeter, 433 

 Capillary blood-vessels, 321 

 functions of, 321 



circulation, 361 



electrometer, 720 

 Capsule, internal, 527 



functions of, 535 

 Carbohydrates, 7 



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