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INDEX 



Bile, phospholipins, 948 

 pigments, 948 

 resorption, 944 

 special constituents, 947 

 storage, 941 

 Bilicyanin, blue, 948 

 Bilirubin, 948 

 Bilivef din, 948 

 Bimolecular reaction, 992 

 Binocular vision, 869, 872 

 Biot's respiration, 524 

 Biplegia, 679 



Birds, alimentary canal of, 998 

 heart of, 258 

 lungs of, 451 



Bismuth x-ray study of stomach, 1008 

 Bladder, urinary, 1076 



nervous control, 1077 

 Blastula, 1119 

 Blepharospasm, 592 

 Blind spot, 834 



demonstration of, 835 

 form of, 836 

 Blindness, blue-, 888 

 color-, 887 

 green, 888 

 psychic, 688 

 red-, 888 

 word-, 688, 696 

 Block, heart-, 278 

 Blood, 157 



absorption of gases by, 497 



and tidal air, interchange of gases 



between, 488 

 chemical theory, 494 

 physical theory, 489 

 and tissues, interchange of gases be- 

 tween, 496 



as protective mechanism, 245 

 carbon dioxid in, condition of, 505 

 chemical composition, 168 

 cholesterin in, 169 

 circulating, total quantity, 357 

 circulation of, 253, 347. See also 



Circulation. 



coagulation of, 211. See also Coagu- 

 lation of blood. 

 color, 160 

 corpuscles, blood plasma and, relative 



amount, 159 

 determining amount, direct 



method, 159 

 indirect method, 160 

 red, 172 



chemical properties, 181 

 color, 172 

 composition, 181 

 disintegration of , 198 

 duration of life, 197 

 hemoglobin and stroma of, sepa- 

 ration, 181 



increase at high altitudes, 179 

 life history, 195 

 number 176 

 physical characteristics, 172 



Blood corpuscles, red, shadows, 181 

 shape, 172 

 size, 174 



strqma of, constituents, 183 

 variations in number, 178 



in shape, 175 

 white, 199 



allied functions, 207 

 chemical composition, 201 

 classifications, 199 

 color, 199 

 contractility, 202 

 dualistic origin, 202 

 fate, 202 



formation of, in spleen, 904 

 monophyletic origin, 202 

 motion, 202 

 number, 200 

 origin, 202 



physical properties, 199 

 shape, 199 

 size, 199 



decalcification of, effect on coagula- 

 tion, 223 

 defibrination, 226 

 description, 159 

 distribution, 226, 228 

 dog's, composition, 168 

 dust, 159 



electrical conductivity, 165 

 extraction of gases from, 497 

 flow, 394 

 friction of, 166 

 gaseous composition, 522 

 general characteristics, 157 

 greater circuit, 259 

 horse's, composition, 168 

 in asphyxia, 161 

 infusion of, 230 

 laked, 181 

 lecithin in, 169 

 loss of, 226, 230 

 menstrual, coagulability of, 226 

 methods of collecting, 221 



of determining quantity of, 226 

 nitrogen in, condition of, 507 

 odor, 162 



osmotic pressure, 164 

 oxygen in, condition of, 502 

 plasma, 159 



and corpuscles, relative amount, 



159 



constituents, 170 

 salted, 223 

 plasma-poor, 180 

 platelets, 159, 207, 208, 214 

 fate, 208 



methods of examination, 208 

 origin, 208 



physical characteristics, 207 

 policemen, 204 

 pressure, 354 



arterial, auscultation method of 



recording, 368 

 cardiac variations, 377 



