NDEX 



Abducent nerve, 639 

 Aberration, chromatic, 717 



spheric, 717 

 Absorption, 210 



by epithelium of villi, 219 

 of foods, 218 

 of fat, 222 

 of proteins, 220 

 of sugar, 220 

 of water, 220 

 of lymph, 217 

 spectra of blood, 249 

 Absolute muscle force, 70 

 A-C interval, 303 

 Acapnia, 438 

 Accommodation of the eye, 709 



convergence of eyes during, 713 

 force of, 712 

 mechanism of, 710 

 range, 712 

 Acoustic or auditory area, 598 



nerve, 646 



Action currents of muscles, 82 

 of heart, 291 

 of nerves, 106 

 reflex, 114 



of medulla oblongata', 577 

 of spinal cord, 541, 545 

 Activator, definition of, 191 

 Adams-Stokes syndrome, 305 

 Adrenal bodies, 504 



embryologic development, 505 

 effects of disease, 505 

 of surgical removal, 506 

 of injection of extracts, 506 

 function of, 508 

 Adrenalin, 507 



seat of action, 507 



influence of nerve system on produc- 

 tion of, 508 

 Agraphia, 608 

 Albuminoids, 16 

 Albumins, 15 

 Alcohol, effects of, 126 

 Alimentary canal, 136 

 Amino-acids, 13 

 Amnion, 749 



Amylase, 152 



Amylogenesis, 492 



Amylopsin, 191 



Amyloses, 7 



Anastalsis, 201 



Animal body, structure of, 2 



Animal heat, 42 



Ankle clonus, 546 



Anti-dromic vaso- dilatator nerves, 384 



Anti-peristalsis, 204 



Aphasia, 607 



Marie's theory of, 608 

 agraphic, 608 

 amnesic, 607 

 aphemic, 607 

 Apnea, 438 



chemica or vera, 438 

 vagi or inhibitoria, 438 

 Arterial circulation, 329 



pressure, 344 



Arteries, structure and properties of, 329 

 Articulate speech, 673 

 Articulation, temporo-maxillary, 143 

 Asphyxia, 439 



Association centers of cerebrum, 610 

 Astigmatism, 716 

 As-Vs interval, 303 

 Auriculo- ventricular bundle, 272 

 Autocoid bodies, 494 

 Autonomic nerve system, 657 



anatomic relation of central nerve sys- 

 tem to sympathetic ganglia, 662 

 anatomic relation of, to peripheral 



structures, 659 



autonomic or sympathetic ganglia, 659 

 autonomic nerves from mid-brain 



region, 662 

 bulbar region, 662 

 mid-spinal cord, 663 

 sacral, 664 



functions of autonomic nerve sys- 

 tem, 666 



functions of the mid-brain auto- 

 nomic nerves, 666 

 bulbar, 669 

 sacral autonomic, 669 

 thoracic and lumbar, 667 



783 



