588 



INDEX. 



Egg albumin, absorption of, 315 

 Elastin, 580 



Ele< trical changes in active glands, 231 

 in the beating heart, 152, 153 

 in the lnart, during vagus stimulation, 164 

 Electrolytes, definition of, 67 

 Emigration of leucocytes, 83 

 Emphysema, influence of, on tlie respiratory 



rhythm, 424 

 Emulsification of fats, 306 



influence of the bile on, 307 

 Emulsions, preparation of, 307, 559 

 Endocardiac pressure (see Intracardiac press- 

 ure). 

 Eocmata, nutritive, 315 

 Energy, potential, of foods, 364 

 Enzyme action, theories of, 282 



glycolytic, 354 

 Enzymes, classification of, 280 



composition of, 279 



definition of, 279 



effect of, on blood coagulation, 63 



general properties of, 281 



mode of action of, 282 



of pancreatic juice, 332, 235, 301 



solubility of, 281 

 Eosinophiles, 47 

 Epiguanin, 554 

 Epinephrin, 272, 572 

 Episarcin, 554 



" Erection " of the heart, 114 

 Erectores spiuae muscles, respiratory action of, 



405 

 Erytbroblasts, 15 

 Erythrodextrin, 285, 566 

 Erythrose, 562 



Escape of the heart from vagus inhibition, 163 

 Ether, ethyl. 536 

 Ethereal sulphates, 506 



of the urine, 572 

 Ethers, properties of, 536 

 Ethyl alcohol, 535 

 Ethylamine, 541 

 Eudiometer, 421 

 Eupnoea, definition of, 440 



Excitation, cardiac, electrical variation in, 153 

 propagation of, 153, 154 



wave, cardiac, 152 

 Excretiu, occurrence of, in feces, 320 

 Excretions, definition of, 213 

 Exercise, effect of on metabolism, 359 



on pulserate, 121 

 Expiration, forced, muscles of, 407 



movements of, 106 

 Expiratory centre, 157 

 Extirpation of the liver, 336 



of the pancreas, 266 



of the thyroids, 268 

 Extractives of the blood, 50, 51 

 Ext racts, adrenal, 271 



ovai ian, '-'7 I 



testicular. 273 



thyroid, 269 

 Exudations, secretion of, 215 



Fat, affinity of cell substance for, 568 



nut lit l vi- history of, 559 



origin of, from carbohydrates, 352 

 from pi oteid, 351, 560 

 Pat-absorption, influence of bile on, 325 



mechanism of, 318 

 Pat-combustion, equivalent of, 365 

 l'.ii formation in the body.351,560 

 Fat-metabolism, acetone formation in, 537 

 Fats, absorption of, in the stomach, 313 



action of, on gastric secretion, 241 



digest ion of, 305 



Fats, dynamic value of, 475 



emulsification of, 306 



gastric digestion of, 297 



nutritive value of, 277, 350 



of feces, 319 



origin of, in the body, 351, 560 



relation of, to glycogen formation, 329 



synthesis of, from fatty acids, 558 

 Fatty acids, monobasic, 532 



degeneration in phosphorus poisoning, 514 

 Feces, composition of, 319 

 Fellic acid, 543 

 Fermentation, alcoholic, 535 



lactic, 545 

 Ferments, unorganized, 279 

 Ferratiu, 528, 529 

 Ferric phosphates, 528 

 Ferrosulphide, 528 

 Fever, body-temperature in, 472 



cause of, 473 



effect of, on blood coagulation, 55 

 on the respiratory centre, 458 



heat dissipation in, 489 

 Fibrillar contraction of the heart, 181, 183 

 Fibrin ferment, 56 



absence of, in circulating blood, 61 

 nature of, 57 

 origin of, 59 

 preparation of, 59 



mode of deposition of, 54, 55 

 Fibrin-globulin, 56 

 Fibrinogen, 53, 54 

 Fibrinoplastin, 56 



Fictitious meal, effect of, on gastric secretion, 239 

 Filtration processes in secretion, 213, 215 

 Flavors, nutritive value of, 359 

 Fluorine, occurrence of, 510 

 Food, combustion equivalent of, 365 



definition of, 275 



dynamic value of, 364 



effect of, on respiratory activity, 431 



energy liberated by, 474 



influence of, on thermogeuesis, 484 



rate of movement of, in the intestines, 314 

 Food -stuffs, classification of, 276 

 composition of, 278 

 Liebig's classification of, 346 

 Force of ventricular systole during vagus 



stimulation, 163 

 Formic acid, 534 



aldehyde, 533 

 Formose, synthesis of, 533 



Frequency of respiration, conditions affecting, 

 425 

 relation of, to the pulse-rate, 426 



Galactose, 562, 564 



Gall bladder, motor nerves of, 248 



Galvanic current, effect of, on the heart apex, 



150 

 Ganglion-cells of the heart, 148 

 Ganglion, submaxillary, 219 

 Gas analysis, 421 

 Gas-pump, description of, 420 

 Gaseous interchanges in the lungs, 410, 417 



in the tissues, 419 

 Gases, absorption of, 414 



in tin- large intestine, 320 



in the blood, respiratory changes in, 411 



of the saliva, 221 



law of partial pressure of, 413 



poisonous, inhalation of, 440 



solutions of, 415 

 Gastric digestion of proteids, 292 

 value of, 299 



fistulas, 288 



glands, histology of, 237 



