INDEX 



'037 



Curdling of milk by rennin, 326, 327, 



427 

 Current intensity and stimulation, 636, 



685 



of action. See Action current 

 of rest. See Demarcation current 

 Cutaneous burns, death from, 276 

 excretion, 473 

 nerves, phenomena after section of, 



975 



respiration, 275 



Cyanogen groups in living protein, 499 

 Cybulski's method for velocity of blood, 



114 



Cystin, 332, 337, 45o, 534 

 Cytolysins, 29 

 Cytoplasm, 5 

 Cytosine. 507 



Dancing mice, labyrinth in, 837 



Daniellcell, 182, 615 



Daphnia, Metschnikoff's researches on, 



52 



action of muscarine on heart of, 151 

 Dark-adapted eye, 934, 936, 946 

 Daturine, action of, on heart, 150 



on pupil, 911 



' Dead space,' respiratory, 221 

 Deaf-mutes, equilibration in, 835 



atrophy of temporal convolutions 



in, 860 



Decerebrate rigidity, 836, 847 

 Decidua, 1005, 1010 



absorption of, by leucocytes, 52 

 artificial production of, 1006 

 Decinormal solutions, 439, 483 

 Decussation of afferent impulses, 792 

 of efferent impulses, 792 

 of fillet, 772 

 of optic nerve, 818, 859 

 of pyramids, 768, 774, 777 

 Defaecation, 310, 311 

 Deficiency phenomena, 786 

 Degeneration of muscles, 698 

 of nerves, 691 



chemistry of, 693 

 reaction of, 698 

 Deglutition, 301 

 centre, 303 

 nerves of, 303 

 sounds, 303 



Deiters' nucleus, 780, 781, 792, 824 

 Demarcation current, 718, 739 



electromotive force of, 722 

 theories of, 724 

 Dendrites, 749 



amoeboid movements of, 749 



and sleep, 876 

 Dentate nucleus of cerebellum, 760, 



77i 779 

 of olive, 767 



1 Depressor nerve, 154, 169 



pressor action of, 172 

 j Descending degeneration, 764, 774 

 Deutero-proteose, 3, 10, 325 

 Development of embryo, 1006 

 Dextrin, 3, II, 442, 608 



formed in salivary digestion, 321, 



423 



Dextrose, 3, 315, 3 J 6, 442, 443 



estimation of, in urine, 489 



in blood, 41, 417, 462, 516 



in lymph, 49, 417 



Trommer's test for, 10, 451 

 Diabetes, 518 



dextrose-nitrogen ratio in, 522 



duodenal, 555 



levulose used up in, 520 



oxygen consumption in, 243 



pancreatic, 520, 553 



phloridzin, 521, 610 



reaction of blood in, 23 



respiratory quotient in, 243 



sugar-destroying power of blood 



in, 519 



Diabetic coma, 521 

 Diapedesis, 53> 177 

 Diaphragm in respiration, 211, 223 



recording movements of, 218 

 Diastases, 321, 355, 512 

 Diastole of heart, 80 

 Dichromatic vision, 948, 949, 998 

 Dicrotic wave, 94, 101 

 Dietaries, standard, 543-548 

 Dietetics, 543 



: Differential rheotome, 723 

 Diffusion, 398 



circles, 912, 950 



of gases, 247 

 Digestion as a whole, 389 



bacteria and, 318, 395 



chemical phenomena of, 319-344 



comparative, 296 



gaseous exchange during, 245 



in intestine, 391 



in stomach, 389 



mechanical phenomena of, 300 



of carbo-hydrates, 322, 389 



of fats, 328, 334, 338, 4 2 7 432 



of proteins, 390, 391 



significance of, 299 



time required for, 391, 432 

 Digestive glands, structure of, 345 



juices, action of drugs on, 387 



adaptation of, to food, 340, 



369, 376, 381, 387 

 protection of gut against, 359 

 secretion of, 344, 354 

 summary, 388, 389 



organs in different animals, 296 

 Digitalis, diuretic action of, 470 

 Dilator of pupil, 911 



