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INDEX 



Astigmatism 304 



Auditory canal 308 



Auditory nerves 226, 312-313 



Auricles of the heart 161-162, 164 



Axis cylinder of nerve-fibres 219 



B 



Backbone 25 



Bacteria 355 



causing disease 355-357 



Destructipn of 358 



Bathing, among the ancients 68 



Importance of 64 



Time and man ner of 67 



Baths, Kinds of 66 



Belladonna, Use of, as a cosmetic 295 



Bicuspid teeth 121 



Bile, Accumulation of, in gall-bladder. . . 134 



Secretion of. 134-135 



Uses of 135 



Bladder 144 



Bleeding, how stopped 178-179, 343 



Blind-spot 296 



Blood, Arterial 158, 198-199 



Change of color in 158 



Circulation of 159 



Coagulation of 155-156 



Color of 152 



Composition of 152, 156 



Corpuscles of 152-155 



Differences between venous and arte- 

 rial 199 



Histology of 152 



Importance of 151 



Passage of, through the heart 163-164 



Eespiratory changes in 198 



Supply of, in brain 221 



Venous 171-172 



Blood-vessels, Absorption by 137 



Injuries to 178 



Blushing 231 



Body, Kenovation of th/2 95 



Bone-corpuscle 22 



Bones, Form and composition of 17-18 



Growth of 27 



Histology of 21-22 



of the ear 310 



Eepair of 27-28 



Structure of .' 19-20 



Usesof 7 



Bow-legs 29 



Brain 219^225 



Effects of alcohol on 251 



Functions of the 251 



Injuries to the 246-247 



Membranes of the 221 



Eeflex action of the 249-250 



Structure of the 219, 221 



Bread 102-103 



Breath of sick persons 



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Broken limb, Management of 28-29 



Bronchial tubes 189 



Bronchitis 192 



Burns, Treatment of 346 



Caffeine 106 



Canal, Alimentary 119 



Canals, Semicircular 312 



Canine teeth 121 



Capillary blood-vessels 172-174 



Circulation in the 173 



Carbon dioxide, exhaled from the lungs. 196 



in the air 203-204, 206, 207 



Eetention of, in the blood 199 



Carotid artery 169 



Cartilage, Arytenoid 324 



Cricoid . .*. 323 



Inter- vertebral 26 



Kinds of. 26 



of the joints 24 



Thyroid 323 



Caseine 83 



Cataract 299 



Cells 13-14 



Ciliated 191 



Epithelial 140 



Life of '. .58-60 



Motion of 16 



Nerve 219, 231-232 



Nourishment of 15 



Eeproduction of 15 



Eespiration of 200 



Structure of" 14 



Cerebellum, Function of 245 



Structure of 224-225 



Cerebro-spinal fluid 221 



Cerebro-spinal nervous system 219 



Cerebrum, Function of 245-248 



Structure of 222-223 



Cheese 83 



Chest, Contents of 23 



Framework of 22 



Chloral hydrate, Effects of. 258 



Chloroform, Uses of 259 



Chocolate 108 



Choke-damp 203 



Chorea 242 



Choroid coat of the eye 293 



Chyle 135 



Chyme 133 



Cigarette smoking 257 



Cilia 191-192 



Ciliary muscle 303 



Circulation 117, 1 :>1 -1 * 1 



in a frog's foot 173 



in the veins 171-1 72 



of the blood 159 



Eapidity of 1 75-176 



The portal division of 176 



