1252 



INDEX 



Colon, movements of, 729-732 

 Colostrum, 1237 

 Colour-blindness, 578 

 Colour, contrast phenomena, 581 



mixers, 576 



saturation, 575 



vision, 574-584 



Edridge-Green's classification, 580 

 Bering's theory, 579 

 Young-Helmfioltz' theory, 577 

 Combination tones, 510 

 Comma tract, 353 

 Commissural cells of cord, 318 



fibres of cerebrum, 426 

 Commissure of Gudden, 388 

 Commutator, see Reverser 

 Compasses test, 492 

 Complement, 1036 

 Complemental air, 1046 

 Complementary colours, 576 

 Compressor urethras, 1153 

 Concentration cell, 171 

 Conchiolin, 108 

 Condenser, 191 



discharges, use of, in excitation, 



263 



Conduction, irreciprocal, 275, 302 

 Cone cells, 559 



function of, 574 

 Congo red, adsorption of, 148 



colloidal properties of, 137, 143 

 Conjugate deviation, 438, 587 



foci, 529 



Conjugated proteins, 101 

 Conjunctiva! reflex, 594 

 Connective tissues, action of gastric juice on, 



688 



Consciousness, 9 

 Conservation of energy in body, 3, 621 



of mass, 3 

 Consonance, 509 

 Consonants, 525 

 Constant current, 186 



flow in capillaries, 879 

 Constrictor fibres to limbs: 995 

 Contractile stress, 200, 207 



tissues, 177-249 



vacuole, 15, 33 

 Contraction, paradoxical, 283 



remainder, 208 



secondary, 233 



voluntary, 239 



wave in muscle, 204 

 Contrast in sensation, 483 

 Conus arteriosus, 892 

 Convection, loss of heat by, 1175 

 Convoluted tubules, 1 132 



secretion by, 1144 

 structure of, 1133 

 Co-ordinated movements, mechanism of 



338-348 

 Copper, 44 



ferrocyanide cell, 125 

 Cornea, 542 



Corpora mammillaria, 374, 375 

 Corpora quadrigemina, 363, 373 

 Corpus Arantii, 894 



callosum, 426 



dentatum of cerebellum, 373 



luteum, formation of, 1222 

 function of, 1218 



Corpus luteum, spurium, 1224 



subthalamicum, 377 



striatum, 363, 421 



trapezoides, 371, 381, 387 

 Corresponding points, 587 

 Cortex, histological localisation in, 430 



reciprocal innervation from, 437 



thickness of, 430 

 Corti's organ, 517 

 Cortical areas, sensory, 444 

 motor, 436 



epilepsy, 438 



excitation, latent period of, 436, 444 



inhibition, 438, 441 



motor functions, characters of, 449 

 Crampton's muscle, 547 

 Cranial autonomic fibres, 472 



nerves, functions of, 410-415 



nuclei of, 378, 410-415 

 Crayfish, central nervous system, 293 

 Creatine, 84, 213, 766 

 Creatinine, 767 



estimation of, 1128 



in urine, 1116 



tests for, 1117 

 Crescents of Gianuzzi, 664 

 Cretinism, 1187 

 Crico-arytenoid joint, 520 

 Cricoid cartilage, 520 

 Crico-thyroid muscle, 521 

 Crista acustica, 605 

 Crossed pyramidal tract, 352 



reflexes, 304 

 Crura cerebri, 373 



development of, 363 

 Crusta, 374 

 Crystallin, 98 

 Crystalline lens, 543 

 Crystallisation of egg albumin, 73 



of serum albumin, 73 

 Crystalloids, 139 



diffusibility of, 136 

 Crystals, mixed, 73 

 Ctiorine, 57 



Curare, action of, 1 85, 259 

 Current, demarcation, 233 



minimal gradient of, 272 



of action, E.M.F. of, 233 



of injury, 170. 225, 233 



of rest, 225 



CusTiny on renal resorption, 1147 

 Cutaneous end-organs, 497 



sensation, 486^97 



sensibility, classification, 495 

 Cutis vera, 1161 

 Cyanuric acid, 1115 

 Cysteine, 86 

 Cystine, 86, 91, 1124 

 Cytase, 70, 646 

 Cytolysins, 1036 

 Cytoplasm, 14, 17 

 Cytosine, 104, 776 



D : N RATIO in diabetes, 795, 803, 805, 809 

 Daniellcell, 171, 186 

 Dark-adapted eye, 482, 572 

 D'A rsonval galvanometer, 228 

 Dead space (in lungs), 1047 

 Doamination, 76, 154, 762 



energy changes in, 763 



reversibility of, 762 



