INDEX. 



Abducens or sixth nerve, 261 

 Aberration, chromatic, 285 



spherical, 285 

 Absorption, 80 



Accelerator nerves of heart, 184 

 Accommodation, 281 



mechanism, 283 



pupil in, 284 

 Acidity, 30 



of gastric juice, 64 



of saliva, 48 

 Acromegaly, 131 

 Addison's disease and adrenals, 



129 



Aorenalin, 130 

 Adrenals (suprarenal capsules), 



129 



Adsorption, 33 

 Afferent nerve paths, 245 

 Albumin, 22 

 Albuminuria, 232 

 Amino bodies, 22 

 Amoaba, 18 

 Ammonia, 108 



in urine, 230 

 Amlopsin, 74 

 Anesthesia, 245 

 Analgesia, 245 

 Anaphylaxis, 151 

 Animal heat, 134 

 Antibodies in blood, 148 

 Antienzymes, 36, 77 

 Antipyretics, 138 

 Antithrombin, 148 

 Antitoxin, 130 

 Apex beat of heart, 162 

 Aphasia, 273 

 Appetite, 43, 60 

 Arterial blood pressure, 173 

 Asphyxia 195 



Assimilation (sec Metabolism) 

 Association areas of cerebrum, 

 272 



fibers of cerebrum, 272 

 Associative memory, 273 

 Asthma, 222 

 Astigmatism, 286 

 Atmosphere and metabolism, 88 

 Auditory areas of cerebrum, 272 

 Auditory ossicles, 293 

 Augmentor nerves of heart, 184 

 Auricle, 167 

 Auriculo-ventricular valves, 159 



Auscultation of lungs, 213 

 Autonomic nervous system, 277 



Bacterial digestion, 66, 76 

 Beat of heart, 161 

 Beef tea, 107 

 Beri-Beri, 121 

 Bile, 71 



Binocular vision, 289 

 Bladder, urinary, 235 

 Blind spot, 288 

 Blood, 140 



coagulation of, 147 



functions of, 140 



gases of, 201 



microscopic characters of, 140 



physical properties of, 140 



plates, 145 



plasma, 145 

 Blood corpuscles, 140 



enumeration of, 141 



source of, 143 

 Blood flow, rate of, 179 

 Blood pressure, 173 

 Blood vessels, nervous control of 



189 



Body fat, source of, 115 

 Brain, 256 

 Bread, 105 



Breathing, mechanism of, 209 

 Bright's disease, 232 

 Bundle of His, 165 

 Butter, 106 



Calcium, 120 



Calcium salts and coagulation of 



blood, 148 

 Calorimeter, 85 

 Calory, 84 



Capacity of lungs, 216 

 Carbohydrates, 24 



food values of, 84 



metabolism of, 106 



relative metabolic importance, 



113 

 Carbon dioxide: 



effect of oxyhaemoglobin, 202- 

 206 



mechanism of exchange, 205 



production of, 197 

 Cardiac cycle, events of, 167 

 Cardiac muscle, 163 

 Cardiac depressor nerve, 187 

 Centers, vascular-nervous, 187 



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