INDEX 



943 



Mineral metabolism, effect on, of saline 

 cathartics, 719. 



of sodium chlorid, 719. 



of uranium, 757. 



and endocrin glands, 336. 



of infants two days of age, table, 

 . 636. 



iodin, 332. 



iron, 326. 



magnesium, 323. 



neutrality regulation, 333. 



phosphorus, 323. 



sodium chlorid, 312. 



sulphur, 332. 



water, 311. 



Mineral requirements, of adult organ- 

 ism, 310. 



for calcium, 317. 



magnesium, 323. 



phosphorus, 324, 325. 



for sodium chlorid, 312. 



for water, 312. 



of childhood and adolescence, 321. 



in infants, 318. 

 Mineral waters, 845. 



alkaline waters, including carbon- 

 ated, 848. 



arsenic, 851. 



- bitter waters, 850. 

 carbonated, 848. 



classification of, 845. 



diuretic property of, 847. 



effect of, on metabolism, 718. 



iron, 851. 



radioactive, 852. 



saline waters, 846. 

 -sulphur, 851. 

 Molisch reaction, 98. 

 Monominophosphatids of brain, 470. 

 Monosaccharids, special properties of, 



237. 



Monosaccharose, conversion of higher 

 to lower, 227. 



synthesis of higher forms from, 226. 

 Mouth-pieces for measuring respira- 

 tory exchange, 531. 



Mud baths, 867. 



Muscle power, Frankland's comparison 



of, with steam engine, von Liebig's 



criticism of, 54. 



source of, 53. 



Muscles, contraction of, by electricity, 

 894. 



creatin content of, 172. 



creatin metabolism, 174. 



creatinin metabolism in, 177. 



extractives of, 460. 



nitrogenous, carnosin, 461. 



creatin, 460. 



Muscles, extractives of, nitrogenous, 

 purin bases, 461. 



table of, 462. 



iiric acid, 461. 



non-nitrogenous,, glucose, 460. 



glycogen, 450. 



lactic acid, 460. 



inositol, 460. 



magnesium in, 323. 



metabolism percentage taking place 

 in, during rest and activity, 459. 



mineral constituents of, 305. 



mineral content of muscles, table, 

 462. 



percentage of body weight com- 

 prised in, 459. 



proteins of, 459. 



- voluntary and involuntary, 459. 

 Muscular activity, influence of, on 

 basal metabolism of children, 654. 



comparison of fat and carbohydrate 

 as a source of, 592. 



alcohol and, 301. 



energy of, definitely related to po- 

 tential energy of food, 586. 



energy production of, on different 

 diets, 590. 



mechanical energy of, 586. 



relative value of different food- 

 stuffs, as a source of energy in, 590. 



Mustard baths, 863. 

 Mutarotatin, 221. 

 Myelin, in brain, 470. 



Narcotics, effect of, on metabolism, 



760. 



body temperature, 760. 



total metabolism, 760. 



Nasal mucosa, effect on, of temperature 



arid humidity, 901. 

 Nephritic conditions, effect on, of 



purins, 778. 

 Nephritis, blood lipoids in, 446. 



chronic, urea nitrogen, urin acid, 

 and creatinin of blood in, 439. 



uric acid, urea nitrogen and 



creatinin of blood in, 439. 



disturbances of mineral metabolism 

 in, 336. 



injections into blood of sodium bi- 

 carbonate, 793. 



uranium, alkaline treatment in, 735. 



uric acid in, 437. 



Nerve and endocrin control of gly- 

 cogenesis, glycogenolysis and glu- 

 colysis, 257. 



Nerves, magnesium in, 323. 



stimulation of, by electricity, 894. 



