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A MANUAL OF VETERINARY PHYSIOLOGY 



Factors, interaction of, 735 



Faeces, 231 



amount of, 233 



composition of, 231 



inorganic matter in, 232 



meconium, 234, 721 



odour of, 234 



of horse, 233 



of ox, 234 



of pig, 231, 234 



of sheep, 231, 234 



Fallopian tube, 697 



False nostril, 115 



Fat, absorption of, 284 

 blood, in, 23 

 chyle, in, 280 

 composition of, 358 

 differences in animals, 360 

 digestion in large intestines, 220 

 in small intestine, 244, 



245, 253, 256, 284 

 in stomach, 193 

 embolism, 257, 285 

 emulsification, 245, 256, 284 

 fattening of animals, 359, 361, 



368 

 ferment, 253, 256, 286, 359, 765 

 glycogen, a source of, 249 

 lean and fat condition, amount 



o f . 343 

 method of storage, 257, 359 

 milk, in, 358, 727 

 nerve, in, 426 



oxidation of, 357, 359, 364. 7 6 4 

 reconstruction of, 257, 763 

 removal from tissues, 763 

 reserves, 357, 358, 359 

 saponification, 256, 284 

 skin, in, 311 



source of, 249, 357, 358, 359 

 splitting, 245, 256, 359 

 storage of, 257, 359, 361 

 synthesis of, 286, 359, 763 

 tissues, various, 757 



Fatigue, 412 

 fever, 375 

 muscle, 412 

 nerve, 432 



Fats, 358, 757 



Fattening animals for food, 359, 

 361, 368 



Fatty acids. See Acids, fatty 



' Feather,' horse, 302 



Fehling's test, 760 



Fenestra ovalis, 578, 580 

 rotunda, 580 



Fermentation test, 762 



Ferments, 762 



autolytic, 372, 766 

 diastatic, 163, 166, 193, ill, 

 253, 256, 288, 765 



Ferments, intestinal, 211, 255 

 intracellular, 372 

 kinases, 254, 764 

 lipolytic, 253, 256, 286, 765 

 oxidase, 326, 764 

 pro-ferments, 764 

 proteolytic, 253, 289, 765 

 reversible reaction, 256, 763 

 velocity of reaction, 763 



Fertilisation of the ovum, 271, 700, 



703 

 Fetlock- joint, 606 

 Fever, 371 



processes of, 387 

 Fibres of Purkinje, 31 

 Fibrillar contraction, 47, 399 

 Fibrils, muscle, 388 

 Fibrin, 18 



ferment, 19 

 Fibrinogen, 3, 18 

 Fibrino-globulin, 4 

 Fifth cranial nerve, 514, 517, 522 

 Filiform papillae, 567 

 Fillet (pons), 475 

 Filtration, 269 

 Fissure of Rolando, 486, 495 

 Fistula of the coronet, 685 

 Flechsig, tract of, 467 

 Fleece, potash in, 312 

 Fluctuations (Mendel), 736 

 Fluids, swallowing, 155, 209, 213, 216 

 Flying Childers, speed of, 649 

 Foal, future height of, 738 



mean weight of, 739 

 Foetal circulation, 717 



lung, in 



membranes, 709 

 Foetation, abdominal, 697 

 Foliate papillae, 567 

 Food, absorption of, 287 



amount of, required, 366 



fattening animals for, 359.. 361, 

 386 



energy, 352, 356, 358, 364. 4°5 

 loss of, 365, 366, 405 



inorganic, 360, 749 



See also Nutrition and Diet 

 Foot, the, 651 



anti-concussion mechanism, 679 



-bars, 663 



use of, 677 



blood-supply, 661, 683 



bones of, 652 



canker, 687 



cartilages, 655 



ossified, 676, 679, 685 

 use of, 675, 678 



cleft, 667 



contraction of, 677, 686 



corium of the, 656 



corn, 686 



