INDEX. 



ABORTION following injection of 

 adrenalin, 207 



Accessory hypophysis, 314 

 - organs, compensatory hyper- 

 trophy, IQ 



Aceto-acetic acid, 419, 420 



Acetone bodies, normal formationj 419 

 - in urine, increase of, see 

 Ketomiria. 



, hot, used in distillation of pigs' 

 suprarenals, 290, 291 



Acetonitril, subcutaneous injection, 

 resistance to, increased by blood 

 from subjects with Graves's 

 disease, 109 



increased by oral ad- 

 ministration of thyroid extract, 

 108, 109 



Achondroplasia, 78 



Acidosis, 419 



Acromegaly, clinical appearances of, 



33i 



, exophthalmos in, 331 

 , glandular hyper- function in, 17 

 , hypophysal tumour in, 332, 333 

 , metabolic changes in, 332 

 , pathologico - anatomical findings 



in, 332 



, sexual derangement in, 331 

 , symptoms in, gigantism similar 



to, 343 



, therapeutics of, 347 

 , tumours of hypophysis associated 



with, 306 

 Addison's disease, 126 



, adrenalin contents of supra- 

 renal capsules in, 250 

 j asthenia in, 164 

 , clinical signs absent, with 

 destruction of suprarenal cap- 

 sules, 162 



, with healthy suprarenals, 



159, 160 



, emaciation in, 164 



, " experimental," 157 

 , fatality of, 126 

 . , nervous or sympathetic theory 



of, 1 60 

 ., normal processes becoming 



hypoplastic in, 17 

 , pigmentation in, 164, 165, 168 

 , symptoms, 126, 163-165 

 , symptom-complex of, 267 

 , treatment by suprarenal ex- 

 tract, 168 



39 



Addison's disease, typical findings in, 



159 



Adiposis dolorosa, 74 



Adrenal cells, measure of adrenal 



contents, 247 



- organs, Selachian, extracts ob- 

 tained from, 247 



system, 129, 130, 131 



, condition in renal diseases, 262 



, connected with nervous system, 



i 60, 162 



-, development, 132 

 , distribution over body wide, 



264, 265 



, effect of extirpation of supra- 

 renal capsules on, 267 

 , functions, defined, 264 

 , nature, defined, 264 

 , secretory process, how con- 

 trolled, 261 



, morphology, 266 



- , total suppression impossible, 

 267 



tissue, chrome-brown, activity of, 



251 



Adrenalin, 177 

 , action of, altered by increase of 



doses of ergot, 231 



large doses on dogs, 236 

 , limited by internal secretory 



activity of pancreas, 226 

 , modification by thyroid appar- 

 atus, 226 



, by body temperature, 226 



, peculiarities in, 230, 231 



, relation to internal secretory 



activity of pancreas, 220 

 , site, 227, 228 



, specific, different from blanch- 

 ing process, 206 

 , tables showing, 222-225 

 , action on blood-pressure, 213 



, altered by administration of 



ergot, 231, 232 



on blood-supply to kidney, 212 



on bronchial muscles, 208 



on composition of blood, 214 



on digestive tract, 203, 204 



on embryonal heart, 202, 203 



on eye, 209 



on gastric secretion, 212 

 on genital organs, 206 



on hair muscles, 208 



on heart after removal from 



living body, 201 



