INDEX. 



865 



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Phrenic nerve 119 



Pia mater 587 



first appearance of 818 



Pia mater testis 786 



Pineal gland 425 



Pinna of the ear 730 



Pituitary body 425 



Pituitary membrane 658 



Placenta, first appearance of . . . '. 811 



development and structure of 812 



uses of. 813 



Placental circulation 836 



Plasma of the blood (see Blood) 17 



Plasmine 22 



Pleuro-peritoneal cavity, first appearance of ... 815 

 Pneumogastric nerves, influence of, upon the 



action of the heart 56 



want of action of digitalis upon the heart 



after section of 56 



effects of Faradization of, upon the circu- 

 lation 56, 57 



direct influence of, upon the heart 56, 57 



influence of, upon the movements of the 

 small intestine 257 



physiological anatomy of 573 



branches of 574 



difference in the distribution of the nerves 



of the two sides, to the abdominal organs 577 



general properties of the roots of 577 



properties and uses of the auricular branch 



of ; 578 



properties and uses of the pharyngeal 

 branch of 578 



properties and uses of the superior laryn- 



geal branch of 578 



properties and uses of the inferior, or re- 

 current laryngeal branch of 579 



influence of the inferior laryngeal branch 



of, upon the movements of the larynx 579 



properties and uses of the cardiac branches 



of 580 



effects of section of, upon the circulation. 



56, 580 



properties and uses of the pulmonary 

 branches of 581 



effects of section of, upon the respiratory 



movements 581 



condition of the lungs after death follow- 

 ing section of 581 



effects of Faradization of, upon respira- 

 tion 583 



properties and uses of the cesophageal 

 branches of 583 



effects of division of, upon the oesophagus. 583 

 properties and uses of the abdominal 



branches of 583 



influence of, upon the liver 583 



influence of, upon the stomach 230, 584 



distribution of, to the intestinal canal 585 



want of action of purgatives, after section 



of 585 



Polar globule of the vitellus 799 



Pons Varolii 609 



uses of 610 



development of 819, 821 



Portal vein, distribution of (see Liver) 393 



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Portal vein, development of 837 



Potatoes 186 



Potential energy 457 



Pregnancy, influence of, upon lactation 331 



influence of, upon menstruation 781 



influence of, upon the corpus luteum 784 



influence of, upon subsequent offspring.. 797 



enlargement of the uterus in 842 



enlargement of the heart in 842 



duration of 842 



multiple 844 



^ extrauterine 845 



Fallopian 845 



abdominal 845 



Prehension of solids and liquids 188 



Prepuce, smegma of 325 



Presbyopia 695 



Primitive trace of the embryon 801 



Progressive muscular atrophy 645 



Propeptone 227 



Prostate 789 



Prostatic fluid, uses of 789 



Protagon 520 



Proteids 437 



Proteine 170, 438 



Protoplasm 460 



Protovertebrae 816 



Ptosis (see Blepharoptosis) 542 



Pytaline 200 



Puberty 780 



Pulmonary artery, pressure 'of blood in 104 



development of * 836 



Pulmonary circulation 103 



Pulmonic semilunar valves 37 



safety-valve action of 44 



Pulp-cavity of the teeth 190 



Pulse, frequency of, at different ages 48 



in the sexes 4B 



influence of digestion upon the frequency 



of 49 



influence of muscular exertion upon the 



frequency of 49 



comparative frequency of, in sitting and 



standing 49 



influence of sleep upon the frequency of . . 50 

 influence of temperature upon the fre- 

 quency of 50 



production of, and locomotion of the arte- 

 ries 66 



investigation of, by the finger 66 



gradual delay of, receding from the heart. 67 



pathological varieties of 67 



form of 67 



movements of, in the foot when the legs 



are crossed 67 



traces of 68 



dicrotism of 69 



influence of temperature upon the form of. 70 



in the veins 94, 100 



relation of the frequency of, to the respira- 

 tory acts 127 



Pupil ' 679 



Pupillary membrane 680, 821 



Purkinje, vesicle of 778 



Putrefaction of the body after death 850 



Pyloric muscle 212 



