750 



SUBJECT INDEX 



of Deciduata, ib. sqq. ; zonary, 442 ; 

 of ferret, 443 ; of dog, 444 sqq. ; of 

 cat, ib. ; "green border" of, 447; 

 " green pockets " of, ib. ; of otter, 

 448 ; of badger, ib. ; of Hyrax, 450 sq. ; 

 of rabbit, 451 sqq., 457 ; of mouse, 

 451, 467 sqq. ; of rat, ib. ; of guinea- 

 pig, 451, 472 sq. ; iron metabolism 

 in, 457 sq., 505 sq. ; fat metabolism 

 in, 458 sqq., 471 sq., 475, 503 sq. ; 

 iron granules in, 459 ; glycogen in, 

 of rabbit, 460 ; glycogen metabolism 

 in, 460 sqq., 471, 475, 503; distal 

 glycogen in, 461 sq. ; proximal glyco- 

 gen in, ib. ; protein in, of rabbit, 464 ; 

 protein metabolism in, ib. ; respiration 

 in, 464 sq., 504 sq. ; ferment content 

 of, 465 sq., 507 sq., 516 sq. ; vital 

 staining of, 465 sq. ; amylase in, 465 ; 

 lipase in, ib. ; crepsin in, ib. ; meta- 

 bolism in, 466 ; of beaver, 475 sq. ; 

 of shrew, 481 sqq. ; of mole, 484; of 

 Centetes ecaudatus, 486 sq. ; of bat, 487 

 sqq. ; of Pteropus edulis, 489 sq. ; of 

 Semnopithecus nasicus, 491 '; of man, 

 492 sqq. ; lipoid metabolism in, 504 ; 

 albumen metabolism in, 506 ; creatin 

 metabolism in, 506 ; creatinine meta- 

 bolism in, ib. ; effect of, on metabolism, 

 515 ; haemopoiesis in, 518 ; proteolytic 

 enzyme in, of man, 528 ; glycogen in, 

 538 ; iron in, 547 sq. ; glycogen in, 

 of Rodentia, 553 ; fat in, of Rodentia, 

 ib. ; explusion of, 567, 579 ; area of, 

 after parturition, 582 ; in relation to 

 lactation, 612 sq. ; effect of extract on 

 mammary gland, 621 



Placental attachment, centric, 442 ; ex- 

 centric, ib. ; interstitial, ib. 



Placental blood formation, in Tarsius, 

 518 ; in Tupaia, ib. 



Placental classification, 404 sq., 408 sq. 



Placental folds of rabbit, 451 sq. 



Placental formation, plan of, 508 sq. 



Placental haemopoiesis, in rabbit, 518 ; 

 in mouse, ib. ; in bat, ib. 



Placental metabolism in rabbit, 465 



Placental villi, 394 



Placotus, formation of corpus luteum in, 

 142 



Plaice, breeding season in, 16 



Planaria velata, reproduction in, 226 sq. 



Plantigrades, fertility in, 630 



Plant-louse, breeding season in, 10 ; 

 sex-determination in, 669 ; partheno- 

 genesis in, ib. 



Plants, cross-sterility in, 215 ; fertility in, 

 628 



Plaques amniotiques, glycogen in, 436 



Plasmodiblast of shrew, 483 ; of mole, 

 484 ; of Tupaia javanica, 486 



Platypus, cestrous cycle in, 35 



Plicate placenta, 410 



Plover, migration of, 23 



Plurioval follicles, 122 n. 



Polar body, 125 sqq. ; in rabbit, 127 ; 

 in pigeon, 128 ; in frog, ib. ; in Palolo 

 worm, 129 

 Polecat, cestrous cycle in, 53 ; period of 



gestation in, ib. 



Polychsetes, breeding season in, 10 

 Polyembrony, 229 ; in mammals, ib. ; 

 in opossum, ib. ; in armadillo, ib. ; 

 in Ageniaspis fuscicollis, 679 

 Polynce, fertilisation in, 236 

 Polyoestrum, 34, 66 sq. 

 Polycestrous animals, corpus luteum in, 



^373 



Polypeptides in urine, 533 

 Polyphemus, spermatozoa of, 168 

 Polypterus, phenomena associated with 



breeding in, 26 



Polypterus bichir, breeding season in, 16 

 Polypterus lapradii, breeding season in, 16 

 Polypterus senegalis, breeding season in, 16 

 Polyspermy, 183 sqq. ; in insects, 183 ; 

 in fishes, ib. ; in reptiles, ib. ; in earth- 

 worm, ib. ; in lamprey, ib. ; in axolotl, 

 ib. ; in fowl, ib. ; in Amphibia, 185 

 Polytoma as diet for Hydatina, 668 

 Pond-snail, breeding season in, 13 

 Porpoise, breeding season in, 48 ; period 



of gestation in, ib. 



Potassium, in egg of fowl, 278 ; in foetus of 



man, 547 ; in milk, 594 ; in ash of 



pup, 595 ; in milk of dog, ib. ; in serum 



of dog, ib. 



Praopus hybridus, sex-determination in, 



679 



Pregnancy, tubal, 136 ; ectopic, ib. ; 

 extra-uterine, ib. ; ovarian, ib. ; 

 absence of corpus luteum in, 378 ; 

 pituitary gland during, 382 ; uterine 

 mucosa during, 400 ; hyperglycsemia 

 during, 462 ; respiratory quotient 

 during, 465 ; tubal, in man, 492 ; 

 uterus of man during, 495 ; glands 

 during, in man, 499 ; changes in mater- 

 nal organism during, Chapter XI. ; 

 paraplegia during, 514 ; changes in 

 metabolism during, 518 ; calcium 

 metabolism during, 519 ; magnesium 

 metabolism during, ib. ; phosphorus 

 metabolism during, ib. ; nitrogen meta- 

 bolism during, ib. ; energy of meta- 

 bolism during, ib. ; energy metabolism 

 during, ib. ; body-weight during, 523 ; 

 protein metabolism during, 524 ; 

 metabolism during, in guinea-pig, ib. ; 

 absorption of protein by mother 

 during, ib. sq. ; metabolism during, 

 in dog, ib. sq. ; nitrogen balance during, 

 525 ; nitrogen balance during, in 

 rabbit, 526 sq. ; nitrogen balance 

 during, in dog, 526 sqq. ; nitrogen 

 retention during, 530 sqq. ; nitrogen 

 excretion during, 532 sqq. ; urine during, 

 534, 536 ; acetone bodies in, 535 sq. ; 

 acid-base equilibrium during, 536 ; 

 creatin in urine of, ib. ; albuminaria of, 



