863 



GENERAL INDEX 



Thyroid gland, inflammations of, thy- 

 roiditis, acute, i, 286. 

 -simple, i, 286. 



suppurative, i, 286. 



syphilitic, i, 286. 



tuberculous, i, 286. 



influence of, on glycogenesis, glyco- 

 genolysis and glucolysis, iii, 260. 



on metabolism, i, 237. 



on stature, i, 26. 



internal secretion of, i, 231. 



channels for excretion of, i, 259. 



experimental feeding i, 233, 234, 

 235. 



-iodin, i, 232. 



iodin compounds, evidence con- 

 necting, i, 259. 



iodothyrin, evidence for and 

 against its being the internal secre- 

 tion of gland, i, 260. 



iodothyroglobulin, connection be- 

 tween, i, 261. 



nature and physiological action 

 of, i, 232. 



tests of, i, 259. 



acetonitril test of Reid Hunt, 



i, 260. 



metabolic method, i, 260. 

 three definite functions of, defi- 

 nite action upon mobilization of car- 

 bohydrates, and retarding action 

 upon the combustion of sugar in the 

 blood, with resulting hyperglycemia, 

 i, 476. 



forming basis for three most 

 recent and valuable tests for thyroid 

 disorders, i, 475. 



specific stimulating action, 

 upon metabolic processes in the body, 

 causing increased or decreased me- 

 tabolism, i, 476. 



' upon sympathetic portion of 



autonomic system, rendering latter 

 hypersensitive to action of epineph- 

 rin, i, 475. 



thyroxin, i, 232. 



connection between, i, 261. 



toxic effects of, i, 236. 



interrelation of hypophysis and, i, 

 194. 



iodin compounds in, iodothyroglobu- 

 lin, i, 253, 261. . 



"thyreoantitoxin," S. Frankl's, i, 



253. 

 "thyroidin" (iodothyrin), Bau- 



mann's, i, 253, 260. 



"thyroprotein," Notkin's, i, 253. 



thyroxin, i, 254, 261. 



Thyroid gland, iodin content of, i, 

 248. 



changes induced by fall in, below 

 normal minimum, i, 273. 



distribution of, i, 252. 



factors in, age, i, 250. 



diet, i, 251. 



seasonal, i, 250. 



in, sex, i, 250. 



relationship between thyroid ac- 

 tivity and, i, 262. 



- table of, i, 249. 



iodin in, forms of combination of, i, 

 252. 



Hunter's and Kendall's method of 

 detection of, i, 246. 



- percentage of, i, 246, 247. 



r in cretinic degeneration, i, 471. 



in hypothyroidism, atrophic changes, 

 i, 387. 



histo-pathological changes, i, 388. 



hyperplastic processes, i, 387. 



senescence, i, 23. 



in treatment of dystrophia adiposo- 

 genitalis, i, 911. 



microscopical appearance of, normal, 

 i, 271. 



morphology of, i, 205. 

 colloid, i, 214. 



cells in colloid, i, 216. 



colloid resorption, i, 215. 



iodin content of colloid, i, 215. 



nervous mechanism of, i, 231. 



neuromuscular symptoms associated 

 with disease of, cerebral, i, 346. 



motor symptoms, i, 348. 



sensory, i, 347. 



special senses, i, 348. 



normal, anatomy of, i, 270. 



compounds present in, i, 245. 



definition of, i, 270. 



elementary composition of, i, 243. 



halogens in, and bearing of bi- 

 ochemistry of, on their presence in 

 gland, i, 246. 



iodin combinations, in, i, 252. 



iodin content, i, 248. 



microscopical appearance of, i, 



271. 



percentage of iodin in, i,' 246, 247. 



overfunction of, chart of, ii, 948. 



parathyroid, difference between 

 manifestations of, i, 512. 



investigations on, i, 519. 



resume of, i, 554. 



pathological, chemistry of, i, 263. 



pathological anatomy and histology 

 of, atrophies, i, 282. 



