INDEX 



883 



Electrometer, capillary, 538, 539, 652 



Electromotive force, 533 



Electrotonic alterations of excitability and 



conductivity, 654 

 currents, 639, 653 



negative variation of, 641, 653 

 Electrotonus, 595 

 Emboli, artificial, 658 

 Embryo, asphyxia in, 875 

 circulation in, 869, 872 

 development of, 868 

 gases of blood in, 871 

 heat-production in, 875 

 liver in, 873 

 metabolism of, 874 

 physiology of, 869 

 Emetics, 293, 379 

 Emmetropic eye, 797 

 Emulsification of fats, 24, 313 

 End-brush, 662 

 Endocardiac pressure, 81-88 

 curves of, 81, 84, 85 

 amount of, 82 

 measurement of, 82, 83 

 Endoderm, 19 

 Endolymph, 732, 840 

 Enemata, 374 

 Ependyma, 671 

 Epiblast, 867, 868 

 Epiglottis, 285 

 Epilepsy, cortical, 753, 770 



produced by absinthe, 754 

 Equilibration, cerebellum and, 730 

 semicircular canals and, 732 

 in pigeon, 732 

 in dog-fish, 733 

 Equimolecular solutions, 593 

 Ergograph, 482, 621 

 Erythroblasts, 32 

 Erythrodextrin, 23, 298, 376, 526 

 Esbach's reagent, 525 

 Eserine, action of, on pupil, 793 

 Eustachian valve, 871 

 Excitability, direct, of muscle, 550, 617 

 of nerve, effect of temperature on, 594 

 effect of voltaic current on, 595, 

 Expectoration, 385 [654 



Expiration, 201 

 forced, 203 



Expired air, composition of, 224, 275 

 Extensibility of muscle, 548 

 Extra contraction of heart, 132 

 Eye, compound, of insects, 780 

 currents of, 647 

 defects of, 794 

 development of, 660 

 movements of, 833 

 muscles of, 834 

 nerves of, 790 

 optical constants of, 783 

 Kiihne's, 859 

 reduced, 784 

 structure of, 780 

 Eyes, primary position of, 834 

 wheel movements of, 834 



Facial nerve, 722 

 Faeces, composition of, 358, 382 

 odour of, 359 



Fasces, bone-, 384 

 Fainting, 166 

 Falsetto voice, 265 

 Far point of vision, 797 

 Fasciculus solitarius, 724 

 Fat, absorption of, 370, 382 



composition of, 17, 22, 460 



digestion of, 313, 357, 370 



emulsification of, 24 



excretion of, into intestine, 324, 374 



formation of, from carbo-hydrates, 458 

 from fatty acids, 374 

 from proteids, 455 



metabolism of, 453-459 



proteid-sparing action of, 464 



sources of, in body, 454 



in faeces in jaundice, 314 

 Fat-splitting ferment of pancreatic juice, 



39. 



bacteria of intestine, 354 

 Fatigue of nerve-cells, 761 

 muscular, 566, 620, 621 

 cause of, 567 



seat of exhaustion in, 568, 620, 621 

 Fatty acids, absorption of, 374 

 Fehling's solution, 432 

 Ferments, 294 



mother substances of, 325 

 quantitative estimation of, 326 

 Fertilization of ovum, 867 



in sea-urchin, 865 

 Fever, 515-519 



produced by cocaine, 505 

 retention theory of, 518 

 significance of, 519 

 Fibrillar contraction of heart, 179 

 Fibrin-ferment, 39, 60 . 

 nature of, 40 

 source of, 41 

 Fibrin, formation of, 36 

 Fibrinogen, 38 

 Fibrinoglobulin, 38 

 Fick and Wislicenus' experiment, 468 

 Fillet, 684 



decussation of, 684 

 lateral, 684 



mesial, 684, 688, 692, 700 

 Flavour, 849 

 Flow of liquids, 71 

 Focal illumination of eye, 810 

 Foetus. See Embryo 

 Fontanelle, sinking of, during sleep, 763 

 Food, relation of, to surface, 479 

 Foods, composition of, 477 



isodynamic, 584 

 Foramen of Magendie, 767 



Monro, 660 



Forced movements, 734 

 Fore-brain, 660 

 Formatio reticularis, 679 

 Fourth or trochlear nerve, 720 

 Freezing-point and osmotic pressure, 36} 

 Fundus of stomach, in digestion, 288 

 Funiculis gracilis and cuneatus, 679 



Gall-bladder, nerves of, 345 

 Galvani's experiment, 628, 651 

 Galvanometer, 535, 652 

 Galvanotonus, 553 



562 



