938 



IXDEX 



Metabolism, effect on, of pituitary sub- 

 stances, 784. 



of pituitary substances, anterior 

 lobe, 785. 



of platinum, 758. 



of prostate gland substances, 785. 



of purins, 778. 



of quinin and its congeners, 772. 

 of radium, 758. 



of salt baths, 863, 864. 



of salts, 718. 



of santonin, 776. 



. of sodium chlorid, 719. 



salt fever, 720. 



salt glycosuria, 722. 

 salt starvation, 723. 



of spleen, 785. 

 of strychnin, 775. 



of temperature and humidity, 



902. 



of testis feeding, 785. 



of thymus gland substances, 785. 



of thyroid gland substance, 782. 



of tyramin, 773. 



of water, 717. 



deficiency of water, 717. 



mineral waters, 718. 



of zinc, 758. 



energy, basic principles of, 583. 



basal metabolism. See Metab- 

 olism, basal. 



conservation of energy in ani- 

 mal organism, 584. 



determination in part by en- 

 vironing temperature, 593. 



heat production as affected 

 by external temperature, 601. 



energy of muscular work defi- 

 nitely related to potential energy of 

 food, 586. 



indigestion of food increases 

 metabolism, 604. 



calorimetry, direct, 567. See also 

 Calorimetry. 



indirect, 515. See also Cal- 

 orimetry. 



of children, up to puberty, 647. 



determined in part by environing 

 temperature, how heat is lost from 

 body, 593. 



law of surface area, 594. 



effect on, of acids and alkalies, 

 736. 



of calcium, 730. 



of saline cathartics, 718. 



of sodium chlorid, 720. 



and embryonic growth, 616. 



factors determining level of, 

 607. 



Metabolism, energy, and growth, 615. 



differences between growth and 

 maintenance, 615. 



embryonic, 616. 



post-embryonic, 619. 



of infant, new-born, 627. 



from two weeks to one year of 

 age, 640. 



mechanical efficiency of muscular 



work, 586. 



methods of measuring heat pro- 

 duction from respiratory exchange. 

 See Respiratory Exchange. 



methods of measuring respiratory 

 exchange. See Respiratory Ex- 

 change. 



normal processes of, 515. 

 -of old age, 658. 



origin of, in non-nitrogenous 

 food, 586. 



of parturition, before and after, 

 table, 634. 



and post-embryonic growth, 619. 



of pregnancy, 621. 



comparison of energy metab- 

 olism in pregnant and non-pregnant 

 women, table, 625. 



relative value of different food- 

 stuffs as source of energy in mus- 

 cular work, 590. 



surface area, law of, 594. 



law of, criticism of, 597. 



measurement of, 595. 



relation of, to body weight, 598. 



See also Muscular Energy. 



energy relations, importance of in- 

 sisted on by Rubner, 76. 



in fasting, 309. 



von Liebig's observations on, 46. 



fat, absorption, from the intestine, 

 194. 



changes in fats during, 196. 



emulsification, 200. 



factors in, 197. 

 -paths of, 196. 



stomach, 190. 



in the blood, alimentary lipemia, 

 201. 



-lipoids of, 204. 



and blood lipoids, 445. 



digestion, in the intestines, 193. 



emulsification, 200. 



factors in, 197. 



in stomach, 189. 



effect on, of alcohol, 765. 



of anesthetics, general chloro- 

 form and ether, 762. 



of cocain, 777. 



of mercury, 756. 





