INDEX 



ABDUCENS nerve, 136, 172 



Abomasum, 340 



Absorption of carbohydrates, 381 



cbannels of, 380 



of fats, 381 



of food, 379 

 . of proteins, 380 



from the stomach, 357 

 Accessorius, 171 

 Accommodation, positive, 124 et seq. 



range of, 1 24 

 Acetone, 444 

 Achroo-iextrin, 345 

 Acid proteate, 351 



sulphur in the urine, 418 

 Acids, divalent, 445 



in gastric juice (see Gastric juice) 



organic, 445 

 Acinus, 22 



Acrylic acid, 416, 447 

 Action, reflex, 90 et seq. 



latent period of, 90 



voluntary, 98 

 Adipose tissue, 28 

 Adrenalin, 406 

 JSrotonometer, 316 

 jEthalium septicum, 15 

 Air (see Complemental, etc. ) 

 Air vesicles in the lungs, 295 

 Albumin, 10 

 Albumose, 11 

 Alcohols, chemistry of, 444 



polyvalent, 444 



primary, 444 



secondary, 444 

 Aldehydes, 444 

 Alimentary canal, 337 et seq. 



bacterial action in, 371 



development of, 436 



nerve supply of, 343 



physiology of, 344 



structure, 337 



Alizarin blue, use in muscle experi- 

 ments, 319 



Allantoic arteries, 438 

 Allantoin, 417 

 Allantois, 438 

 Alloxantin, 417 



Amble, 101 

 Amides, 9, 446 

 Amido-benzene, 8 

 Amido-ethane-sulphuric acid (tauro- 



cholic acid), 367 

 Amido-isethionic acid, 373 

 Amiiio-propionic acid, 420 

 Amitotic division, 19 

 Ammonia, 446 



Ammonio-miignesium phosphate, 416 

 Ammonium salts in urine, 416 

 Amniotic fluid, 436 



sac, 436 



Amoeboid movement, 208 

 Amount of respired air, 302 

 Ampulla, 142, 148 

 Amyl nitrite and influence on blood 



pressure, 276 



Amylolytic period of gastric diges- 

 tion, 350 

 Amylopsin, 362 

 Anabolic phenomena, 5 

 Anacrotic pulse, 268 

 Analysis of alveolar air, 318 

 Anelectrotonus, 46 

 Annulus of Vieussens, 256 

 Anterior corpora quadrigemina, 169, 

 179 



pyramids of the medulla, 170 

 Antitoxin, 411 

 Anus, 341 

 Apex beat, 238 

 Apocodeine, 152, 279, 405 

 Appendix, vermiform, 341 

 Aqueous humour, 120 

 Arc, cerebellar, 89 



cerebral, 88 



spinal, 87 

 Areolar tissue, 27 

 Arteries, 258 



pressure in, 259, 272, 276 et seq. 

 Arterioles, methods of studying their 

 condition, 276 



normal state of, 278 



walls (muscular) of, 279 

 Arytenoid cartilages, 323, 348 

 Asphyxia, 322 

 Assimilation, 398 



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