442 



INDEX. 



Movements, voluntary, as influenced by 



sensory impulses, 1061 

 MiU'igen, a forerunner of mucin, 411 

 Muciu, a constituent of saliva, 857 



in pei -ilyniph of vestibule, iv. 206 

 Midler, radial fibres of, iv. 58 

 Mulberry gall-stones, 431 

 "Mulberry mass" the, iv. 382 

 Multipolar cells of splanchnic ganglia, 



179 



"Muscw volitantes," iv. 52 

 Mnscarii), its action on cardiac tissue, 



301 

 Muscle, irritability, 56 



,, contractions, phenomena of, 68, 



77 



,, ,, tetanic, 78 

 ,, wave of contraction, 86 

 gross structure of, 84 

 minute structure of, 88 

 striated, 89, 91 

 ,, under polarized light, 93 

 mobility of, 95 

 chemistry of, 95 104 

 ,, living and dead-, contrast of, 95 

 ,, dead, chemical substances in, 96, 



98 



,, frozen, 98 

 ,, rigid, acid reaction of, 99 

 living, reaction of, 100 

 ,, constituents of, 101 

 chemical changes due to con- 

 traction, 104 

 ,, thermal changes, 103, 104, 106, 



151, 807 



electrical, 106 

 ,, action of the constant current 



on, 134 

 work done by, as influenced by 



fatigue, 139 



,, ,, by load, 141 

 ,, ,, by size and form of 



muscle, 142 



,, ,, ,, by temperature, 145 

 ,. influence of functional activity 



on, 148 



,, exhaustion of, 149 

 >, oxygen consumed during con- 

 traction, 152 



contractile material of, 153 

 contraction a chemical process, 



154 



,, plain, structure of, 156 

 ,, ,, arrangement of nerves in, 158 

 ,, ,, chemistry of, 159 

 ,, characters of contraction of, 



159 

 spontaneous contractions of, 



161 



,, tonic contraction of, 162 

 respiration of, 579 

 ,, nutrition of, 148, 824 

 cardiac, 274 



unlike skeletal muscle, 285 



Muscle, cardiac, histology of, 288 

 .. nerve-endings in, 118 

 ,, vaso-dilator fibres in nerve sup- 

 ply to, 316 



embryonic, glycogen in, 729 

 ,, relations of metabolism to struc- 

 tural features, 825 



,, governance of nutrition of, 923 

 Muscles, skeletal, result of metabolism 



in. 751 

 ,, ,, their proportion in body, 



789 



,, tone of, 922 



,, rigidity of, 927 

 ,, ,, their mode of action, iv. 342 



Muscle-currents, 106 



negative variation of, 111 

 velocity of, 106 

 Muscle-ci rves, 68 



analysis of, 74 

 variations of, 77 

 tetanic, 78 

 Muscle-nerve preparation, 58 83 



,, ,, ,, muscle current shewn 



in, 111 



,, ,, ,, as a machine, 136 

 Muscle-plasma, 98 

 Muscle-serum and clot, 98 

 Muscle-sound, 140 

 Muscularis mucosae of stomach, 384 

 of oesophagus, 392 



,, of intestine, 442 



Musical sounds, characters of, iv. 223 

 Myoglobulin, 98 

 Myograph described, 68, 71 

 Myosin in white corpuscles, 40 



in dead muscle, 96 

 Myosinogen in white corpuscles, 40 



,, in living muscle, 99 



Myxcedema, its connection with disease 

 of thyroid, 764 



Nasal passages, inspired air warmed in 



the, 548 



Nausea, sensation of, iv. 287 

 Nerves, irritability of, 56 



,, tested by constant 



current, 135 

 ,, end-plates of, probable action of 



urari on, 58 



,, connection of with mus- 



cular fibre, 85 



,, ,, the two parts of, 119 



,, ,, their analogy with elec- 



trical organs, 120, 155 

 ,, structure of, 114, 115 



arrangement of in striated mus- 

 cle, 118 

 ,, ,, in unstriated 



muscle, 158 

 ,, chemistry of, 121 

 ,, severed, degenerative changes in, 



144 

 ,, mixed, 171 



