INDEX. 



Aberration, spherical, iv. 48 

 ,, chromatic, iv. 50 



Abscissa line, mode of measuring curves 



on, 233 note 

 Absorption from alimentary canal, 481, 



511 



Achroodextrin, 359 



Acid-albumen, formation of, 19, 97, 368 

 Acid, benzoic, an antecedent of hippuric 



acid, 672 



,, ,, renal action on, 673 

 ,, butyric &c. in fat, 772 

 ,, carbonic, clotting retarded by its 



presence, 21 

 ,, development of, in rigor 



mortis, 100 



,, ,, set free during muscular 



contraction, 103, 151, 

 806 

 ,, ,, in expired and inspired 



air, 550 

 ,, ,, amount of daily excretion 



of, 551, 793 

 ,, percentage of, in expired 



air, 552, 576 

 ,, ,, its relations in the blood, 



570 

 -,, ,, causes of its escape from 



the blood, 577 

 ,, ,, 'fixed' and 'loose' in 



blood serum, 571 

 ,, ,, its exit from the lungs, 



575 

 ,, ,, in the blood, effect of 



excess of, 600 

 ,, ,, thrown off by the skin, 



696 

 ,, lessened output of, in 



sleep, iv. 413 

 cholalic, 747 

 ,, hippuric, chemical composition, 



650 

 ,, ,, how formed in kidney, 



672 



,, hydrochloric, in gastric juice, 418 

 ,, lactic, in the blood, 51 



Acid, lactic, isotneric variations of, 99 



note 



,, ,, its effect on the heart, 303 

 ,, ,, fermentation, 577 

 uric, chemical composition, 649 

 ,, ,, a result of special metabolism, 



757 



Acids, fatty, 428, 473 

 in milk, 781 

 ,, ,, in sebum, 695 

 ,, organic, in urine, 651 

 ,, various, in spleen-pulp, 743 

 Action, currents of, 111, 124, 1044 

 ,, peristaltic, in plain muscular tis- 

 sue, 159 



of the stomach, 459 

 of intestine, 465 

 increased in asphyxia, 



469 



of uretur, 664, 680 

 of bladder, 682 

 of gall-bladder, 708 

 reflex 179, 683 



purposive nature of, 181 

 of spinal cord, 902 919 



automatic, 183, 920 

 Addison's disease, 767 

 Adenoid tissue in lympathic glands, 45 

 ,, ,, multiplication of leuco- 

 cytes in, 45, 490 

 ,, structure of, 443 

 ,, seat of interchange be- 

 tween blood and lymph, 

 494 



Adipose tissue, structure of, 769 

 After-birth, formation of, iv. 376 

 After-images, iv. 75 



,, ,, negative and positive, iv. 128 

 After-pains, services effected by, iv. 398 

 Age, vascular changes due to, 343 



old, phenomena of, iv. 410 

 Agminated follicles, 489 

 " Ague-cake," 743 



Air, tidal and stationary in lungs, 535 

 complementary, supplemental and 

 residual, 536 



