INDEX 



1047 



Macula acustica, 833 



lutea, 899, 937, 993 

 Magendie, foramen of, 882 



experiments on nerve-roots, 790 

 Maggots, formation of fat in, 526 

 Magnesium sulphate solution for blood- 

 pressure tracings, 195 

 Make and break shocks, 702 

 Malapterurus, 736, 737 



electrical nerve of, 737, 758 



double conduction in, 688 

 Malleus, 954, 955, 959 

 Maltase, 315, 334, 342, 416, 510 

 Maltose, 3, 320 



absorption of, 416 

 Mammary glands, 537, 1021 

 Manganese in bile, 337 



absorption of, 417 

 Mannite, relation of, to levulose, 3 

 Manometer, differential, 89 



Pick's C-spring, 85 



Pick's elastic, 86 



Hiirthel's elastic, 86 



maximum and minimum, 85 



mercury, 101, 195 



solutions for filling tubes of, 195 

 Marchi's solution, 693 

 Marginal veil, 746 

 Mariotte's experiment, 932 

 Massage of muscles, effect of, on blood- 

 pressure, 171 

 ' Mast ' cells, 18 

 Mastication, 300 

 Maturation of ovum, 1008 

 Maxwell's spot, 994 

 Meconium, 396, 1012, 1015 

 Mediastinum, 209 



Medulla oblongata, anatomy of, 767 

 centres of, 814, 815, 816 

 development of, 748 

 Medullary groove, 746, 1009 



sheath of nerve, 677 



development of, 748 

 Megaloblasts, 21 

 Meissner's plexus, 298 

 Membrana tectoria, 958, 961 

 Memories, storage of, 866 

 Meniere's disease, 834 

 Menopause, 1005 

 Menstruation, 1005 

 Mental processes, seat of, 865, 866 

 Mesenteric ganglion, inferior, 473 

 Mesoblast, mesoderm, 1008, 1009 

 Metabolism, endogenous, 497, 504, 505, 

 534 



exogenous, 497 



in fever, 530, 596, 597, 600 



in muscular work, 537, 583, 584 



in plants, 6 



nitrogenous, laws of, 535-539 



of carbo-hydrates, 511 



Metabolism of embryo, 1017 



of fat, 522 



of living matter, 6 



of proteins, 496 

 Metamorphosis of larvae, phagocytosis 



in, 52 



Meta-proteins, 2, 3, 9 

 Methasmoglobin, 46, 67 



in urine, 444 

 Methylene blue, reduction of, in 



tissues, 205 



Methyl orange as indicator, 24, 393 

 Methyl violet as test for acids, 324 

 Metronome, 179 

 Metschnikoff's theory of phagocytosis, 



52 



Mett's tubes, 318, 422 

 Microblasts, 21 

 Micturition, 471 



centre, 472 

 Mid -brain, 747 

 Milk, assimilation of, 549 



calcium and phosphorus in, 542 



carbon and nitrogen in, 546 



chemistry of, 610, 611 



composition of, 546, 549, 1021 



formation of fat in, 527 



iron in, 543, 1021 



salts of, 1 02 1 



secretion of, 1022 



without pregnancy, 1022 

 Milk-curdling ferment, 323, 327, 611 

 Millon's reagent 8 

 Miniature stomach, 373 

 Miotics, 911 



Mirrors, reflection from, 892, 893 

 Mitosis, 5, 1006 

 Mitral cells of olfactory bulb, 816" 



valve, 78, 190 

 Moist chamber, 704 

 Molecular concentration, 398 



layer of cerebellum, 830 



of olfactory bulb, 816 

 Molisch's test for carbo-hydrate, II 

 Monakow's tract, 765, 781, 848 

 Monobutyrin, splitting of, by blood, 



528 



Monochord, 998 

 Mono-saccharides, 3 



absorption of, 416 



as glycogen -formers, 513 

 Moreau's experiment on intestinal 



juice, 386 



Morphine, action of, on motor centres, 

 858 



quantity of, for dog, 55, 186 

 Mother-substances of ferments, 328, 



33L 353, 354 

 ' Motor-areas,' 843, 844 



in dog, 843, 889 



in hedgehog, 873 



