INDEX 



593 



Ergot, effect of adrenalin on blood- 

 pressure, altered by, 231, 232 

 , inhibitory action of, site of dis- 

 cussed, 233, 234 

 , poisoning by, acute, 232 

 , stimulation of sympathetic nerves 

 by adrenalin after large doses of, 

 232, 233 

 Ergotoxin, effect on sympathetic 



system, 196 



Excretion, distinction from secretion, 3 

 Excretory organs, expulsion of toxic 



substances by, 8 



Exophthalmos in acromegaly, 331 

 in Graves's disease, 96, 97 

 Extremities, upper, effect of mountain 



climbing on, 14 



Eunuchs, characteristics of, 378 

 Eye, action of adrenalin on, 209 

 , diseases of, in acromegaly, 331 

 , symptoms following intravenous 

 injection of thyroid juice, 92 



FASTING, prolonged, followed by gly- 

 cosuria, 216 



Fat, absorption after ligature of ex- 

 cretory ducts of pancreas, 437 

 ceases after total extirpation 

 of pancreas, 437 



- distribution in suprarenal cap- 

 sules, 285 



, granules in epithelial cells of para- 

 thyroid glands, 32, 33 



, labile, in spongiocytes, 282 



Fatigue, muscular, suprarenal cap- 

 sules in relation to, 295 



Fats, metabolism of, effect of thyroid- 

 ectomy on, 71 



Females, incidence of Graves's disease 

 among, 102 



Femininity, 362 



Ferments in suprarenal capsules, 275 



Ferret, motor and inhibitory inner- 

 vation of bladder in, derivation, 

 205 



Fever, inhibiting adrenalin glyco- 

 suria, 221 (footnote) 



Fish, cortex and medulla of supra- 

 renal capsules distinct bodies in, 

 130 



, embryology of pineal body in, 351 



, heart of, action of adrenalin on, 

 202 



, interrenal body in experimental 

 extirpation, 150, 152 



, suprarenal capsules in, extirpation 

 not fatal, 152, 153 



, thyroid apparatus in, 36 



Fistula, pancreatic, 437, 438 



Flesh-free diet in Graves's disease, 107 



Foetus, extract of, effect on mammary 

 gland, 373 



, sexually differential tissues in, 361 



Fowls, extirpation of thymus in, 114, 

 116 



Frog, extirpation of hypophysis in, 

 316 



Frog, extirpation of thymus in, results, 



"5 



, pigment cells and granules of, 

 action of adrenalin on, 214 



, suprarenal capsule in, experi- 

 mental extirpation, 140, 141 



Frog's eye, isolated, action of adrena- 

 lin on, 209, 210 



Function, suspension of, effects, 10 



Functional equilibrium, disturbances 

 of, explanation, 2 



GANGLION cells, particular, affected by 



nicotine, 194 

 Gastric and intestinal mucosa, internal 



secretion, 438 



secretion, action of adrenalin on, 



212 



Generation, cells of, 359, 362 

 , organs of, female, physiological 



association of thyroid gland with, 



37 



Generative glands, developmental 

 history of, 358 



j effect of Rontgen rays on, 396 



, extract of, 389-391 



, hormone in, sexually un- 



differentiated activity of, 382-389 



, influence upon growth of 



skeleton, 382 



, internal 'secretory tissue, ele- 

 ments of, 391-410 



, relationship to osteomalacia, 



387 



, results of castration, 376-382 

 Genitals, defective, in gigantism, 342, 



344 



(external), action of adrenalin on, 



206 

 , female, tumours of, derived from 



Marchand's accessory supra- 



renals, 270 

 , internal secretory tissue, elements 



of, 410-412 



, hypoplasia of, 340, 349 

 - (internal), action of adrenalin on, 



206 



Genito-vesicular reflex, 390 

 Gigantism, infantile type, 344 

 , pathogenesis of, 343 

 , relationship to hypophysis, 341 

 , sex incidence of, 342 

 , symptoms in acromegaly similar 



to, 343 



, weight of brain in, 342 

 Glandulae pinealis, see Pineal body 

 Glandular secretions, classification, 8 

 , deficiency or superfluity effects, 



3 

 Globules, double refractive bodies 



showing, 288 



, colour reactions, 289 



Glycogen, accumulation in liver, 427, 



428 

 , content of leucocytes, increase in, 



cause, 418 



