INDEX 



499 



Medulla oblongata, effects of removal 



of, 95. 



Metronome, 95. 

 Miiller's Law, 358. 

 Murmur, vesicular, 91. 

 Muscarine effect on heart, 71. 

 Muscle, independent excitability of, 

 48, 315. 



electromotive properties of, 51, 330. 



elasticity of, 281. 



action of veratrine on, 30, 31, 296. 



action of distilled water on, 301. 



action of salts on, 301. 



action of constant electrical current 



on, 328. 



Muscle and nerve, preparation, 14,16. 

 Muscle-lever, 17. 

 Muscles of the frog's leg, 15. 

 Muscular contraction, 22. 



shortening during, 29. 



work during, 29, 36, 285. 



conditions affecting, 29, 32, 35. 



red and white muscles, 29, 30. 



effect of temperature on, 32, 33. 



effect of load on, 35, 37, 285. 



effect of fatigue on, 38, 39. 

 Myograph, 16, 17. 



spring, 299. 



pendulum, 300. 

 Myopia, 115, 369. 



- Nerve, properties of, 44. 



electrical stimulation of, 46. 



mechanical stimulation of, 47. 



thermal stimulation of, 47. 



chemical stimulation of, 47. 



relation between muscle and, 48. 



electromotive properties of, 51, 330. 



vago-sympathetic, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69. 

 -impulse, rate of transmission of, 310. 



depressor, 129, 133, 348. 



chorda tympani, 154. 



vagus, dissection of, 348. 



vagus, stimulation of, 66, 67, 68, 

 131, 132, 140. 



effect of temperature on, 316. 



effect of carbon dioxide on, 317. 



effect of ether and chloroform on, 

 317. 



effect of constant electrical current 

 on, 318. 



cervical sympathetic, 66, 348, 350. 



specific energy of, 358. 



roots, functions of, 362. 



vaso-viscero, 396. 



pilo-motor, 396. 



sweat, 413. 



Nervous system, central, 94. 

 Nicotine, 73, 74, 155. 



Oncometer, 394. 

 Ophthalmometer, 366. 

 Ophthalmoscope, 117. 



Percussion, 90. 



Perfusion of blood-vessels, 356. 



Pericardium, 393. 



Perimeter, 115, 116. 



Pfliiger's law of contraction, 325. 



Phakoscope, 103, 104. 



Phosphenes, 109. 



Photohaematochometer, 391. 



Pilocarpine, 413. 



Plethysmograph, 342, 394, 396. 



Pohl's reverser, 5. 



Presbyopia, 113. 



Pressure, blood, in man, 84. 



blood, 126, 128, 134, 135, 353, 355, 395. 



intracardiac, 388, 390. 



intra-thoracic, 141. 



atmospheric, effects of changes in, 



400. 



Pulse, 80, 83, 351. 

 Pump, blood-gas, 149. 



air, 397. 



Purkinje-Sanson images, 102. 

 Purkinje's figures, 106. 

 Reaction time, 357. 

 Recorder, bellows, 362. 

 Eeed vibrating, 42, 43. 

 Reflex, 94. 

 Refractory period, voluntary muscle, 



of heart, 64, 339. 

 Refraction, errors of, 113. 

 Reverser, Pohl's, 5. 

 Rheochord, 7. 

 Rheoscopic frog, 52. 

 Respiration, movements of, 89, 136, 

 137, 139. 



pumping action on blood, 130. 



centre for, 140. 



apparatus, 145. 



in tissues, 402. 

 Respiratory exchange, 143, 146. 



quotient, 145. 

 Retina, 106. 

 Rigor, heat, 34. 

 Ringer's solution, 303. 

 Ritter's tetanus, 325, 327. 

 Salts, action of, on muscle, 301. 



heart, 341. 



Saline solution, normal, 302. 

 Salivary glands, dissection of, 154. 

 Sanson-Purkinje images, 102. 

 Sartorius experiment, 314. 



clamped, 328. 



Schemer's experiment, 104. 

 Secretion, salivary, 153. 



gastric, 156. 



pancreatic, 156. 

 Sensations, 358j- 370, 385. 

 Shatter curves, 28. 

 Sino-auricular junction of frog's 



heart, stimulation of, 70. 

 Skin, sensibility of, 359. 



