INDEX. 



ABSORBENT glands, 168, 317 



vessels, 167, 317 

 Absorption, 162 



by bloodvessels, 165 



by lacteals, 168 



of fat, 171 



of different liquids by animal sub- 

 stances, 312 



of oxygen in respiration, 243 



by egg during incubation, 606 



of calcareous matter by allantois, 



606 

 Acid, carbonic, 242, 246 



lactic, in gastric juice, 139 



in souring milk, 99, 336 



glyko-cholic, 180 



tauro-cholic, 181 



pneumic, 247 



uric, 347, 354 



oxalic in urine, 360 

 Acid fermentation of urine, 360 

 Acidity of gastric juice, cause of, 139 



of urine, 353 

 Acini, of liver, 338 

 Adipose vesicles, 90 



digestion of, 158, 159 

 Adult circulation, 670 



establishment of, 685 

 Aerial respiration, 233 

 Age, influence of, on exhalation of car- 

 bonic acid, 250 



on comparative weight of organs, 



689 

 Air, quantity of, used in respiration, 238 



alterations of, in respiration, 241 



circulation of, in lungs, 239 

 Air-cells of lungs, 235 

 Air-chamber, in fowl's egg, 552 

 Albumen, 100 



of the blood, 224 



in milk, 335 



of the egg, how produced, 550 



its liquefaction and absorption dur- 

 ing development of foetus, 602- 

 604 

 Albuminoid substances, 95 



digestion of, 141 

 Albuminose, 142 



interference with Trommer's test. 

 143 



with action of iodine and starch, 

 144 



Alimentary canal in different animals, 

 116, 119 



development of, 644 

 Alkalies, effect of, on urine, 354 

 Alkaline chlorides, 71-74 



phosphates, 77 



carbonates, 76, 77 



Alkaline fermentation of urine, 360 

 Alkalescence of blood, due to carbonates, 



76 

 Allantois, 599 



formation of, 601 



in fowl's egg, 604 



function of, 605 



in fostal pig, 622 

 Alligator, brain of, 382 

 Amnion, 509 



formation of, 600 



enlargement of, during latter part of 

 pregnancy, 630 



contact with chorion, 631 

 Amniotic folds, 600 

 Amniotic fluid, 630 



its use, 631 



contains sugar at a certain period, 



648 



Amniotic umbilicus, 600 

 Analysis, of animal fluids, 64, 65 



of milk, 112, 334 



of wheat flour, 112 



of oatmeal, 112 



of eggs, 113 



of meat, 113 



of saliva, 124, 126 



of gastric juice, 139 



of pancreatic juice, 155 



of bile, 176 



of blood-globules, 218 



of blood-plasma, 223 



of mucus, 328 



of sebaceous matter, 329 



of perspiration, 331 



of butter, 336 



of urine, 352 



of fluid of thoracic duct, 318 



of chyle and lymph, 320 

 ANDRAL AND GAVARRET, production of 



carbonic acid in respiration, 250 

 Animal functions, 59 

 Animal heat, 253-263 



in different species, 255 



mode of generation, 257 



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