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INDEX OF SUBJECTS. 



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Muscle, excitation of, maximal, 358, 373, 375 

 ,, ,, mechanical effects. 



See Muscle, me- 

 chanical response. 

 ,, ,, period of latency 



of, 381, 711, 749, 750, 

 751 



,, ., polar. See Muscle, 



polar excitation. 

 secondary, 363,364, 

 372 

 ., ,, ,, muscular, 



436, 437, 438 

 ,, ,, ,, neuro-mus- 



cular, 436, 

 437, 438 



J5 ,, by series of instan- 



taneous stimuli, 353 

 ,, ,, single instan- 



taneous stimulus, 358 

 ., ., staircase pheno- 



menon in, . 381 



,, ,, submaximal, . 375 



,, ,, influence on 



length X, 375 

 5J ,, ,, summation 



of, . 380 



} , ,, smnmated, influ- 



ence on length X, 375 

 ,, in tetanus, 377, 378, 

 379 



,, thermal effects of. 



See Muscle, ther- 

 mal response. 



., . ,, by voltaic currents, 431, 



432, 434, 435, 436, 



438 



wave of, 383, 415, 435, 

 436, 438 



excitatory process of, 352, 360, 363, 



364, 372, 375, 



376, 378, 379, 



402, 403, 412, 



428 



,, ,, ,, contractile 



component 

 of, 363, 364, 

 376 



., ,, ,, influence of 



mechanical 

 conditions 

 on, . 363 

 ,. ,, ,, ,, neural tonus 



on, . 870 

 ,, ,, tempera- 

 ture orj, 369, 

 371, 373, 374, 

 375, 376, 

 ,, ,, ,, tension on. 



363, 364, 369, 



370, 371, 372, 



374 



,, ,, ,, under iso- 



metric con- 

 ditions, 363 



,, ,, ,, under iso- 



tonic con- 

 ditions, 363 



oxidation 

 in, 



406 



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Muscle, excitatory process of, relaxation 



component 

 of, 363, 364, 

 376 



., ,, ,, toxic pro- 



ducts of, 389 



,, ,, ., transforma- 



tions of 

 chemical 

 energy in, 393 



,, exhaustion of, . . . 385, 389 

 ,, ,, causes of, . . 389 



,, ,, effect of, on re- 



sponse to 

 single ex- 

 citation, 388 

 ,, ,, ,, on rigor 



mortis, 392, 

 393 



> >, ,, ,, thermo- 



genetic 

 processes, 400 



,, ,, ,, ,, volun- 



tary con- 

 traction, 708 

 ,, ,, ,, working 



power, . 400 



,, ,, during polarisa- 



tion, . . 430 

 , , , , in different kinds 



of effort, . 406 



,, ,, excitatory equili- 



brium length 

 in, 385, 386, 388 



,, ,, extensibility in, 385 



,, ,, indirect excita- 



bility in, . 389 



,, ,, in man, . . 387 



rate of, . 386, 387 

 ., ,, relation of acid 



reaction to, . 389 

 ,, ,, ,, tension to length 



in, . . 385 



,, ,, ,, to work done, 387 



extensibility of, , . 241, 368 

 ,, ,, in after - loading 



contraction, . 368 

 ,, ,, ,, arrested con- 



traction, . 368 



,, ,, ,, exhaustion, . 385, 



389, 390 



,, ,, ,, curve of, 357, 404 



,, extension of, negative work in, 354, 

 356, 357, 385, 404, 405 



,, facial, 726 



frontalis, . . . 891, 911 



,, geniohyoid, .... 313 

 ,, genioglossus, . . .313, 314 

 , , of heart. See Muscle, cardiac. 

 ,, heat-rigor of, . . . . 390 

 ,, hyoglossus, . . . .313 

 ,, influence of thalamus on, . 918 



intercostal, . . 277, 278, 279 

 ,, ischio-cavernosus, . . 347, 348 

 latent excitation of, 381,711,749, 

 750, 751 



,, length of. See Muscle, equi- 

 librium length of. 

 ,, ,, in isotonic contraction, 



358, 373, 374 



