614 



INDEX OF SUBJECTS 



a-Bromopropionyl chloride, 141 



Bronchioles, ergamine effects of, 188 



Brucine, 181 



Buffer-solutions, 279 



Bunsen-Roscoe law, 430 



Burns, effect of, on suprarenal cortex, 

 369 



Butter-fat, 409 



Butyric acid, 108 



in artificial parthenogenesis,440 

 in membrane-formation, 451 



7-n-Butyro-bet aine, 1 90 



CACHBXIA strumipriva, 382 

 Cadaverine, 562 



physiological action of, 187 

 Cadmium sulphide, 158 

 Caffeine, 176, 563 

 Calcium carbonate in bile-concretions, 



100 



chloride in blood-coagulation, 342 

 inhibition of membrane-forma- 

 tion, 459 

 effect of removal of, from tissues, 



312, 314 

 excretion, 43 

 as a foodstuff, 40 

 ions in blood-coagulation, 342 



in metabolism, 387 

 in menstrual fluid, 377 

 in milk-clotting, 249 

 in modified milk, 42 

 precipitants as nerve stimulators, 



374 



in blood coagulation, 342 

 as cathartics and diuretics, 314 

 salts as catalyzer in adrenaline test, 



198 



Callianira, 426 

 Calorie, 391 

 Calorific requirement and surface-law, 



587 



value of diet, 582 

 values of foodstuffs, 569 

 Canalization-hypothesis, 524 

 Cancer, 515, 601 



death-rate, 581 

 Cane-sugar, 76. 



in artificial parthenogenesis, 446 

 hydrolysis of, 439 

 photosynthesis of, 437 

 toleration of, in cliabetes, 404 

 Cannabis sativa, edestin from, 126 

 Capillary electrometer, 443 



forces, 535 



Capric acid in fat metabolism, 410 

 Caprine formula, 134 

 Caproic acid in fat-metabolism, 410 

 Caprylic acid in fat-metabolism, 410 

 Caramel, 59 

 Carbamic acid, 544 

 Carbohydrate esters, 91 



Carbohydrate radical in nucleic acids, 



173 



Carbohydrates, 53, 568 

 calorific value of, 569 

 digestion of, 228 

 energy liberated by, 396 

 intermediate metabolism of, 391-399 

 oxidation of, 436 

 photosynthesis of, 434 

 source of acetone bodies in urine, 405 

 Carbon dioxide, assimilation of, by 



plants, 434 

 rate of, 437 

 temperature-coefficient of, 



429 



determination of, in bloo.d, 279 

 as fatigue-product in muscles, 



524 



output, 539 

 production of, in germinating 



seeds, 420 



respiratory control by, 367, 524 

 as waste product, 537 

 monoxide hemoglobin, 352 



poisoning, 398 



Carbonaceous waste products, 537-541 

 Carboxethyl-glycyl-glycine ester, 140 

 Carcinoma, 504 



cholesterol content of tissues in, 511 

 deficiency of cholesterol derivatives 



in, 101 

 effect of cholesterol on growth of, 99 



of tethelin, 507 



spontaneous development of, 511 

 Carica papaya, proteolytic enzyme in, 214 

 Carnaiiba wax, 1 13 

 Carnitine, 395 



formula, 190 

 Carnosine, 189 

 Cartilage, effect of, on solubility of urates, 



552 



Casein, 129, 157 

 anhydrous, 167 

 combining weight of, 154 

 compounds, 164 



conversion of, to paracasein, 345 

 effect of introduction of, into circu- 

 lation, 239 



electrical conductance of, in solu- 

 tions, 157 

 as foodstuff, 492 



formate, coagulation and precipita- 

 tion of, 168 

 glutamic acid in, 136 

 in milk, 591 



separation of, in sour milk, 40 

 rate of solution of, by alkali solu- 

 tions, 535 

 uses of, 599 

 Castor oil, 111 

 Castration, 376 

 Catalase, 414 



Catalysis, mechanism of, 203 

 Catalyzers of growth, 478, 493, 503 

 Cataphoresis in protein solutions, 157 



