INDEX 



Crusta, 842 



Cultivation of tissues outside the body, 



1097 

 Cuneate funiculus, 841 



nucleus, 841 



relation of, to fillet, 845 

 Cuneus and vision, 932 

 Cuosin, 562 

 Curara, 180 



action of, on gaseous exchange, 243. 



on heat production, 669, 676 

 on nerve -endings, 180 

 on skeletal muscle, 712,784 

 on vomiting, 330 

 Curdling of milk by rennin, 347, 348, 



453 



Current intensity and stimulation, 714, 



760 



of action. See Action current 

 of rest. See Demarcation current 

 Cutaneous burns, death from, 293 

 excretion, 505 

 nerves, section of, 1045 

 respiration, 292 

 sensations, 1038 



localization of, 1052 

 Trotter and Davies' experi- 

 ments, 1045 

 Cybulski's arrangement (velocity of 



blood), 123 

 Cyclopoiesis, 604 

 Cystein, 354, 359, 571, 572 

 Cysteiaic acid, 360 

 Cystic compounds, 604 

 Cystinuria, 360, 482, 570 

 Cytolysins, 31 

 Cytoplasm, 5 

 Cytosin, 582 



Dancing mice, labyrinth in, 912 



Daniell cell, 195, 697 



Daphnia, action of muscarine on, 164 



heart of, 165 



Metchnikoff 's researches on, 60 

 Dark-adapted eye, 1007, 1009, 1018 

 Daturine, action of, on heart, 164 



on pupil, 986 



4 Dead space,' respiratory, 235 

 Deaf-mutes, atrophy of temporal con- 

 volutions in, 933 



equilibration in, 909 

 Decerebrate rigidity, 911, 922 

 Decidua, 1076, 1083 



absorption of, by leucocytes, 60 



artificial production of, 1078 

 Decinormal solutions, 473- 5*4 

 Decussation of afferent impulses, 866 



of efferent impulses, 866 



of fillet, 842 



of optic nerve, 894, 932 



of pyramids, 841, 847, 850 



Decussation of sensory paths, 866 

 Defalcation, 326 

 Deficiency diseases, 619 



phenomena, 860 

 Degeneration of muscle, 777 

 of nerves, 769, 771 



chemistry of, 772 

 of spinal roots, 771 

 reaction of, 777 

 Deglutition, 316 

 centre, 319 

 nerves of, 319 

 sounds, 318 



Deiters' nucleus, 856, 858, 865, 899 

 Delirium cordis, 151, 203. See F ibr illai y 



contraction, 203 

 Demarcation current, 796, 814 



electromotive force of, 799 

 theories of, 80 1 

 Dendrites, 824 



amoeboid movements of, 824 

 and sleep, 950 

 Dentate nucleus, 835, 841, 858 



of olive, 841 

 Depressor nerves, 168, 171, 183, 184 



pressor action of, 186 

 reflex, reversal of, 876 



in cerebral anaemia, 186 

 Descending degeneration, 838, 847 

 Deutero-proteose, 3, 10 

 Development of embryo, 1083 

 Dextrins, 3, n, 341,689 



formed in salivary digestion, 341, 



449 



tests for, 11,689 

 Dextrose, 3, 47, 332, 517, 59 



estimation of, in urine, 519 



in blood, 47, 50, 440, 494, 532 



in lymph, 440 



ratio to nitrogen, 543 



tests for, 10, 483 



Trommer's test for, 10 

 Diabetes, 538 



dextrose-nitrogen ratio in, 542 



diet in, 545 



duodenal, 626 



levulose used up in, 532 



mellitus, 543 



oxygen consumption in, 241, 242 



pancreatic, 538, 545, 622 



phlorhizin, 542,691 



reaction of blood in, 24 



respiratory quotient in, 241 



sugar-destroying power of blood in, 



545 



Diabetic coma, 546 

 Diapedesis, 61, 191 

 Diaphragm in respiration, 225, 269 



recording movements of, 232 

 Diastases, 87, 338, 378, 526 

 Diastase, salivary, 338 

 Diastole of heart, 87 



