738 



INDEX. 



Bacteria, 81 



wound infection, 82 

 Basal ganglia, 641 

 Basement membrane, 37 

 Belladonna, action on the eye, 571 

 Bell animalcule, 86 

 Bile, 163 



composition of, 170 



ducts, 167 



functions of the, 175 



method of obtaining, 169 



salts, 65 



secretion of, 173 



tests, 172 

 Bilirubin, 172 

 Biliverdin, 172 

 Binocular vision, 592 

 Blastoderm, 30 



of egg, 655 

 Blind spot, 581 

 Blood, amount of, 211 



arterial, 351 



carbon dioxide in the, 240 



change from venous to arterial, 

 351 



changes in the tissues, 354 



changes in the spleen, 368 



chemical interchanges in respi- 

 ration, 340 



circulation of the, 253 



circumstances influencing coagu- 

 lation, 244 



coagulation of, 215, 241 



coloring matter of, 231 



current, velocity of the, 309 



destiny of the red disks, 237 



fibrin of, 214 



fibrin ferment, 218 



fibrin formation, 248 



gases in the, 239, 354 



general characteristics of the, 

 210 



globin, 237 



haematin crystals, 235 



hsemin crystals, 236 



"jfiemoglobin crystals, 232 



liquor sanguinis, 213 



nitrogen in the, 240 



origin of white corpuscles, 223 



oxygen in the, 239 



plasma, 58, 213 



plasma, composition of, 216 



red corpuscles, 95 



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Blood, red corpuscles, development of 



the, 237 

 serum, 215, 219 

 spectra of, 234 

 tension of gases in the, 354 

 Valentine's method, 212 

 vascular system, development of, 



696 



venous, 351 

 Weber's method of estimating 



amount of, 211 

 Welcker's method, 212 

 white corpuscles, 221 

 Blood corpuscles, 213 



corpuscles, action of reagents on, 



227 

 corpuscles, method of counting, 



230 



corpuscles, size and shape of, 226 

 Blood -pressure, 287 



changes with respiratory move- 

 ment, 299 

 curve, 298 



measurement of the, 291 

 relative height of, 294 

 respiratory wave of, 299 

 tracing, 314 

 variations in the, 295 

 Bloodvessels, 279 



nervous control of the, 316 

 relative capacity of, 284 

 Bone, 50 



Bones of middle ear, 601 

 Brain, 629, 636 



development of, 679 

 effect of stimulation of, 646 

 fibres and cells in the, 636 

 function of the, 637 

 recovery after injury of, 648 

 result of removal of parts of, 638, 



647 



ventricles of, 629 

 Breaking shock, 501 

 Bronchial tubes, 321 

 Briinner's glands, 179 

 Buccal cavity, development of the, 



720 

 Butter, 96 



Calabar bean, action on the eye, 571 

 Calamus scriptorius, 340 

 Camera, 563 



