INDEX 



255 



Proximate principles, classification of, 4 ; 



of food, 50 ; scheme for detecting, 



171-174 



Pseudo-globulin, 193, 198 

 Pseudo-mucin, 45 

 Ptomaines, 63 

 Ptyalin, 19, G5, 68, 69 

 Pulses, 58 



Pumps, mercurial air-, 231-234 

 Purine bases, 44, 46, 47, 159, 161 

 Purpurate of ammonia, 156 

 Pus in urine, 170; tests for, 170 

 Putrefaction, 19, 66, 85 

 Pyloric glands, 70, 71 

 Pyrimidine bases, 34 

 Pyrocatechin, 216 

 Pyrrolidine derivatives, 34 



Q 



QUADRIURATES, 158 



Quantitative estimation of albumin, 166 ; 

 of chlorides, 205 ; of creatinine, 211 ; 

 of dextrose, 167 ; of glycogen, 176, 

 177 ; of lactose, 19, 179 ; of maltose, 

 20, 179; of nitrogen, 235; of phos- 

 phates, 209 ; of sulphates, 210 ; of 

 sugar, 167 ; of urea, 205 ; of uric acid, 

 210 



R 



KANKE'S diet, 51 



Reagents necessary for practical work, 



4, 5, 6 



Reaumur's scale, 7 

 Receptor group, 123 

 Red blood corpuscles, 110 ; composition 



of, 110 ; pigment of, 110 

 Red muscle, 199 

 Reflex action, 67 



Reid, Waymouth, on absorption, 243 

 Rennet, 40, 60, 65, 72 

 Rennin, 60, 72, 82 

 Reproduction, 2 

 Resins, 95 

 Respiration, chemical stimulus to, 138 ; 



chemistry of, 126 ; in excised tissues, 



138 



Respiratory oxygen of haemoglobin, 114 

 Respiratory pigments, 112 

 Respiratory quotient, 127 

 Reversible action, 66 

 Rhythmical contraction, 237 

 Ricin, 123 

 Rigor mortis, 198 

 Ringed amino acids, 34 

 Ringer on contractile tissue, 237 

 Riva on urochrom^ 143 



Roberts, Sir William, on estimation of 



sugar in urine, 169 

 Rocksvood and Moore on fat absorption, 



100 



Rose's test for protein, 27, 41, 183 

 Rosenheim's formaldehyde reaction, 27 



S 



SACCHARIC acid, 18 



Saccharimeters, 230 



Saccharoses, 16, 65, 84 



St. Martin, Alexis, case of, 70 



Salicyl-sulphonic acid, action of, on 



proteins, 183 

 Saliva, 30, 62, 67 ; action of, 68, 70 ; 



composition of, 67 ; secretion of, 67 

 Salivary corpuscles, 67 ; glands, 2, 67, 



69, 107 

 Salkowski's reaction for cholesterin, 79, 



93 ; method of estimating sulphates, 



209 



Salmine, 42 

 Salted plasma, 101 

 Salted whey, 54 

 Salting-out of colloid carbohydrates, 21 



of proteins, 40, 55, 193 

 Salts of milk, 56 

 Saponification, 22, 82, 99 

 Sarcine, 159 

 Sarcolemma, 44 

 Sarco-lactic acid, 197 

 Sarcosine, 32 



Schafer on fat absorption, 98, 19 

 Schiff on bile circulation, 90, 94 test 



for uric acid, 156 

 Schizomycetes, forms of, 64 

 Schmalz's capillary picnometer, 222 

 Schmidt, Alexander, on precipitating 

 . serum globulin, 192 ; on salts of 



plasma, 110 ; on preparation of fibrin- 

 ferment, 110 



Schroder's work on urea, 150 

 Schiitz's law, 184 

 Schwann, white substance of, 93 

 Sclero-proteins, 41, 43 

 Sebum, 93 



Secretion, 83, 84, 89, 186 

 Secretion, internal, 87 

 Sediments in urine, 165 

 Semipermeable membranes, 239 

 Serine, 32 

 Serous glands, 69 



Serum, 101, 103, 108, 192 ; albumin, 

 35, 37, 42, 101, 109, 168 ; crystallisa- 

 tion of, 38 ; gases of, 109 ; heat 

 coagulation, 37, 42, 193 

 Serum, bactericidal, globulicidal, 124 

 Serum casein, 192 



