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INDEX 



297; pulmonary, 291; radial, 296; 



renal, 297; splenic, 416; subclavian, 



296; temporal, 296; tibial, 297; 



ulnar, 296; vertebral, 296. 

 Artery, structure of, 302. 

 Articular cartilage, 68. 

 Articulations, 67. 

 Aryteno-epiglottic membrane, 493. 

 Arytenoid cartilage, 492; muscles, 



496. 



Asphyxia, 367. 

 Aspirates, 499. 



Aspiration of thorax, 333, 361. 

 Assimilation, 23. 

 Assimilation limit, 445. 

 Assimilative tissues, 32. 

 Association areas of cereb'rum, 152; 



fibers of cerebrum, 147. 

 Association, nature of, 152. 

 Association neurons, 117. 

 Associative memory, 153; functions 



of, 154; interactions of, 155. 

 Astigmatism, 228. 

 Atlas, 54. 



Attraction particle, 20. 

 Auditory areas of cerebrum, 148. 

 Auditory meatus, external, 187. 

 Auditory nerve, 131. 

 Auditory nuclei, 146. 

 Auditory ossicles, 188; functions of, 



197. 



Auditory perceptions, 199. 

 Auerbach's plexus, 411. 

 Augmentor center of heart, 316. 

 Augmentor nerves of heart, 315. 

 Auricle, 291; functions of, 309. 

 Auriculoventricular valves, 294. 

 Auscultation of lungs, 359. 

 Automaticity, 26. 

 Autonomic nervous system, 119. 

 Axial stream, in artery, 319. 

 Axillary artery, 296. 

 Axis, 54. 

 Axis, visual, 239. 

 Axon, 117. 



Bacterial digestion, 421. 



Ball-and-socket joints, 70. 



Basement membrane, 432. 



Basilar membrane, 191. 



Bathing, 481. 



Beat of heart, 304. 



Beef tea, 85. 



Biceps muscles, 80. 



Bicuspid teeth, 399. 



Bile, 420; capillaries, 415; control of, 



439; duct, 412; pigments, 13, 464; 



salts, 464. 

 Bilirubin, 13, 464. 



Biliverdin, 13, 464. 

 Binocular vision, 251. 

 Blackness, sensation of, 240. 

 Bladder, urinary, 464; control of, 



466. 



Bleeders, 285. 

 Blind spot, 233. 



Blood, 256; of animals other than 

 man, 268; arterial, 302; carbon- 

 dioxid of, 382; changes in, in lungs, 

 375; chemical composition of, 267; 

 coagulation of, 278; course of, 300; 

 distribution of, in Body, 256; fibrin, 

 source of, 281; functions of, 256; 

 gases, 376; microscopic character 

 of, 261; oxygen interchanges in, 

 381; plates, 266; plasma, 267; 

 quantity of, 268; reaction of, 261; 

 serum, 279; specific gravity of, 

 261; structure of, 261; transfusion, 

 286; venous, 302; whipped, 280. 



Blood-corpuscles, 263, 265. 



Blood-flow, rate of, 331. 



Blood-flow, see Circulation. 



Blood-pressure, 325; in man, de- 

 termination of, 331; measurement 

 of, 330. 



Blood-vessels, anatomy of, 288. 



Blood-vessels of alimentary tract, 

 416. 



Blood-vessels, nerves of, 336. 



Blushing, 339. 



Body, development of, 30; elements 

 present in, 7; physical properties 

 of, 17; physiological properties of, 

 17; food requirements of, 451; 

 liberation of energy in, 454 ; protein 

 requirement of, 452; temperature 

 of, 484. 



Body fat, source of, 460. 



Body sense areas of cortex, 148. 



Body sense, nerve tracts of, 144. 



Bone, 44; chemistry of, 46; formation 

 of, 44; hygiene of, 47; structure of, 

 45. 



Bones of cranium, 56; of face, 56; of 

 limbs, 62; of pectoral arch, 60; of 

 pelvic girdle, 60; of skull, 56; of 

 vertebral column, 51. 



Bony labyrinth, 190. 



Bow legs, cause of, 47. 



Brachial artery, 296. 



Brachial plexus, 127. 



Brain, anatomy of, 124; arrangement 

 of white and gray matter in, 126; 

 convolutions of, 125; nourishment 

 of, 160; membranes of, 119. 



Bread, 392. 



Breast-bone., 60. 



