INDEX. 



Aberration, chromatic, 186 



spherical, 186 

 Absorption, 121 

 of fat, 137 



Acceleration, heart-beat, 87 

 Accommodation, visual, 184 

 Action current of muscle, 35, 36 



detection of, with tel- 

 ephone, 38 

 of frog's heart, 137 

 reflex, 47 

 Adaptive sera, 78 

 Adrenalin, action on blood-vessels, 



H7> J 45 



on heart-beat, 92 

 on muscle twitch, 45 

 on shock, 117 

 on urine flow, 169 

 ^Esthesiometer, 173 

 After -load of muscle, 26 

 Albumin, intravenous injection of, 



169 



Albumins, differentiation of, 132 

 Albuminuria, 169 

 Algae, i 



Ametropia, 190 

 Amoeba, 5 



influence of temperature on, 6 

 ingestion of foreign bodies by, 6 

 locomotion of, 6 

 structure of, 5, 6 

 Ampere, 14 



Amyl nitrite, effect on blood pressure 

 and kidney volume, 169 



Amylolytic action of pancreatic juice, 



136 



Anelectrotonus, 40 

 Anode, 14 

 Anodic closing contraction, 43 



opening contraction, 43 

 Apex beat of heart, 109 

 Apparatus, arrangement of, for clcc- 



trotonus, 39, 40 

 for study of ciliary mo- 

 tion, 9 

 to show action of heart 



valves, 10 1 

 electrical, 13 

 Artificial respiration, 162 

 Ascending currents, 40 

 Asphyxia, 158 

 Astigmatism, 190 

 Atropine, action on heart, 88 



on secretion of saliva, 124 

 Auricles, record of pulsation, 84 

 Auscultation, 149 



Battery cells, arrangement of, 15 

 Bayliss and Starling on pancreatic 



secretion, 139 



Bellows recorder, Brodie, 167 

 Bile acids, test for, 137 



action of, 137 



pigments, test for, 137 

 Binocular fixation, visual, 185 

 Biological introduction, i 

 Biuret test, 131 

 Bladder, movements of, 166 



