GENERAL INDEX. 



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Mucago, a term used by HARVEY for co- 



agulable lymph, 232. 

 Mucilage, used for coagulable lymph, and 



for the coagulable matter of the 



serum, xxvii, 78-80, 232. 

 Mucus, in the blood, the inflammatory 



diathesis attributed to, xxxiv. 

 the term used for coagulable lymph 



by Dr. HUNTER, xxxvii. 

 MULDER, on the relation of lymph-corpus- 

 cles to the red corpuscles of the 



blood, xlvii. 

 on the effects of oxygen, &c. on the 



colour of hematozine, and on the 



red corpuscles of the blood, 9. 

 on the composition of albumen and 



fibrin, 31. 



on the action of oxygen on fibrin, 81. 

 MULLER, Professor, states the belief on the 



Continent that the coagulation of 



the blood is produced by the red 



corpuscles, xliii. 

 his methods, one of which was used 



by HEWSON, of separating the 



liquid fibrin from the red corpuscles 



of the blood, xliii-iv. 

 the term liquor sanguinis in use before 



his experiment was known, xliii-iv. 

 on lymphatic hearts, 126. 

 on the coagulation of lymph, 159. 

 on the loss of the coagulating power 



in the blood and lymph of frogs 



kept without food, 161. 

 on the intestinal villi, 187, 189. 

 referred to on the structure of glands, 



191. 

 on the ruddy colour of the splenic 



lymph, 273. 

 on the absence of the spleen in some 



fishes, 273. 

 on the colourless blood in the amphi- 



oxus, 273. 

 on the formation of lymph-corpuscles 



in the lymphatic vessels, 278. 

 Muriatic acid, dilute, puckers the envelope 



of the red corpuscle of the blood, 



223. 

 Muscle,contraction of promoted by warmth, 



4. 



effect of salt on contraction of, 13. 

 causes said to destroy its contractility, 



20, 21. 



stiffening of in hunted animals, 21. 

 rigidity of after death from hanging, 



drowning, suffocation, and light- 

 ning, 20, 69. 



Musk-deer, its minute red blood-discs, 2 19. 

 the lymph-corpuscles of, larger than 



the red corpuscles of the blood, 



253-4. See Corpuscles. 



MUYS, on the effects of serum and water 

 on the red blood-corpuscles, 215. 

 on the central depression in blood- 

 corpuscle, 216. See Corpuscles. 



Myxine, spleen wanting in, 273. 



Napu musk-deer, see Musk-deer. 

 NASSE, Professor HERMANN, on the re- 

 lation of lymph-corpuscles to the 

 red corpuscles of the blood, xlvii. 

 on effects of salts, &c. on the size of 



the red corpuscles, 9. 

 onbuffyblood,34,41. 

 Nature, what GLISSON says of her, 167. 

 Neck and head, lymphatics of, 138-40. 

 NEEDH AM, Dr. Gu ALT., on animal heat, 88. 

 on the pale blood of the embryo of 



vertebrata, 222. 

 Neutral salts, their action on the blood in 



inflammation, 71, 72. See Salts. 

 Newcastle, HEWSON a pupil of Mr. 



LAMBERT'S at, xiv. 

 NEWPORT, Mr., on the blood-corpuscles of 



invertebrata, 211-12. 

 on the blood-corpuscles as glandular 



cells, 212, 235. 



Nitre, hypothesis of air containing, 11. 

 its use in hemorrhages, 57. 

 SEN AC, on the effects of on the co- 

 agulation of the blood, xxxiii. 

 Nitro-aerial spirit, MAYOW'S, 7, 11. 

 Nitrogen, see Azote, 



Nitrous gas, effect of, on coagulation, 20. 

 Nitrous oxide, effect of on coagulation, 20. 

 NoGUEz,P.,on the office of the lymphatics, 



182-3. 



Non-vascular parts, nourishment and ab- 

 sorption of, 179. 

 NORTH COTE, William, on the crassamen- 



tum, xxix. 

 NUCK, Dr. ANTON., his injections of the 



lymphatic glands, 120. 

 on the valves of the lymphatic system, 



126-7. 

 his representation of the lymphatic 



vessels of the heart, 136. " 

 his view of the function of the lym- 

 phatic vessels, 182. 

 on the supposed continuation of lym- 

 phatic vessels from arteries, 186. 

 Nucleoli of cells, fatty nature of, 88. 

 Nucleus of the red corpuscles of the blood, 



221,274. 



of the red corpuscles of the blood 

 of the lower vertebrata, xlvi, 216, 

 222-3. 

 hypothesis that the fibrin is formed 



of the nuclei, xli, xliii, 235. 

 or central particle, notice of HEW- 

 SON'S doctrine of, xlvii. 



