788 



INDEX 



Induced currents, 765, 766 

 Inductorium, 63 

 Infra-proteins, 18 

 Innervation, reciprocal, 544 

 Insalivation, 146 

 Inspiration, 401 



mechanic movements of thorax, 398 



muscles, 401 

 Insula, 587 



Intercostal muscles, 397 

 Internal capsule, 573 



functions of, 580 



secretion, 494 

 Intestinal digestion, 185 



fermentation, 205 



juice, 193 



physiologic action of, 193 



peristalsis, 200 



rhythmic segmentation, 200 

 Interauricular band, 273 

 Intraauricular pressure, 286 

 Intracranial circulation, 610 



mechanism of, 611 

 Intrapulmonic pressure, 398, 406 

 Intrathoracic pressure, 398, 406 

 Intravascular coagulation, 263 

 Intraventricular pressure, 282 



distribution of, 342 

 Invert sugar, 10 

 Invertase, 10, 194 

 Iris, 696 



functions of, 713 



nerve mechanism of, 633, 714 



reflex, 632 



Iron of the body, 22 

 Irritability of muscles, 57 



of nerves, 101 



of heart, 299 

 Island of Langerhans, 188, 509 



of Reil, 587 



Isometric myogram, 68 

 Isotonic myogram, 64 

 Isthmus of encephalon, 566 



functions of, 577 



Jacobson's nerve, 648, 649 

 Joints, 48 



classification of, 48 



function of, 49 



Katastalsis, 201 

 Keith-Flack node, 272 

 Kephalin, 12, 263 

 Kidney, 462 



histology of, 463 



Kidney, nerves of, 465 

 Kinase, definition of, 191 

 Knee-jerk, 546 

 Kymograph, 769 



Labyrinth of ear, 730 

 Lacrimal glands, 727 

 Lactation, 481, 754 

 Lacteals, 223 

 Lactose, 10 

 Language, 604 

 Large intestine, 203 



function of, 205 



movements of, 204 



nerve mechanism of, 205 

 Larynx, 673 



nerve mechanism of, 681 



structure of, 673 

 Law of contraction, 110 

 Lecithin, 197 

 Lemniscus, 566, 567 

 Lens, crystalline, 700 

 Lenticular nucleus, 571 

 Leucocytosis, 257 

 Leucopenia, 257 

 Leukocytes, 255 



chemic composition of, 256 



functions of, 259 



number of, 256 



origin of, 258 



physiologic properties, 257 



varieties of, 258 

 Levers, 50, 84 

 Levulose, 9 

 Limbic lobe, 586 

 Lipoids, 12 

 Liver, 194, 487 



conjugation of the products of protein 

 putrefaction, 493 



elaboration of bile by, 490 



formation of urea in, 492 



functions of, 489 



influence of the nerve system on, 523 



production of glycogen and sugar, 490 

 Localization of functions in cerebrum, 591 

 Lungs, structure of the, 394 

 Lymph, 213 



absorption of, 217 



composition of, 215 



functions of, 217 



movement of, 223 



physical properties, 214 



production of, 215 

 Lymph-capillaries, 211 

 Lymph-glands, 212 



