INDEX 



ABDOMEN, movements of, in respiration, 



306 

 Aberration, chromatic, 609 



of lens, spherical, 609 

 Absorption in the stomach, 388 



of fat, 436 



of food, 421 



power of, 30 

 Accessory glands, 766 

 Accommodation, mechanism of, 614 

 Aceto-acetic acid, 468 



Acetone, 469 

 Achromatic lens, 609 

 Achroodextrin, 67 

 Acid, aspartic, 41 



/3-oxybutyric, 468 

 - fatty, 53 



glutaminic, 41 



glycuronie, 63 



hsematin of blood, 94 



hsematoporphyrin of blood, 94 



metaprotein, 50 



monocarboxylic, 36 

 Acromegaly, case of, 523 

 Adenin, 50 

 Adrenalin, 41 



action of, 505, 509 



effects of injection of, 504 



glycosuria, 434 



-- vaso-constriction caused by, 238 

 Afferent fibres, 753 



nerves, 245 



Age, diet under various conditions, 356 

 Agglutinin, 109 

 Agglutinins, 110 

 Air, aveolar, 281 



bubbles of, in heart after decompres- 

 sion, 309 



collection of, apparatus for, 281 



composition of, 281 



changes by breathing, 293, 312 



complemented, 279 



residual, 280 



supplemental, 280 



tidal, 278 



volume of, 278 

 Alanin, 40 



Albumino-meter, Esbach's, 465 

 Albuminoids, 48 

 Albumins, 48 

 Albuminuria, 465 



Alcohol, 364 



as source of energy, 364 



compounds, 34 



food value of, 352 



: Alcohol, percentage of, in spirits, wines, 



and beer, 365 

 Aldehydes, 35 

 Alkali carbonates, lack of, 336 



metaproteiu, 50 



Alkaline hsematin, reduced, of blood, 94 



hsematine of blood, 94 

 Alkaptonuria, 469 

 Allan toin , 460 

 Allorhythmia, 135, 138 

 Altitude, high, effect of on blood, 79 

 Alveolar air, 281 



analysis of, 291 



collection of, apparatus for, 281 



composition of, 281 



gases in, pressure of, 269 

 Amblyopia, 623 

 Amboceptor, 109 



Amino-acids, 44, 422, 423, 424, 425 

 Amitosis, 756 



Ammonia, 462 



Ammonium magnesium phosphate, 471 



urate, 471 



Amnion, arrangement of, 777 

 Amoeba, changes exhibited by, 2 



proteus, 1 

 Amorphous urates, 471 

 Amphibians, larval stage of, 276 

 Ampulla of guinea-pig, crista of, 655 

 Amylolytic enzymes, 71 

 Amylopsin, starch digested by, 399 

 Anabolism, 441 



of fat, 436 

 Anacrotic wave, 215 



Anaesthetized dog, respiration and blood- 

 pressure of, 290, 291, 293, 294 



Anaphylaxis, 111 



Anelectrotonic current, 583 



Animal, decerebrate, lung volume and 

 blood-pressure, 278 



electricity, 559 



fat, melting-point of, 438 



life, cycle of, 258 



Animals, experiments on, during period 

 of hunger, 342 



haemoglobin in, 90 

 Ankle clonus, 684 



| Anode, region of, stimulation in, 583 

 Antigen, 109 

 Antitoxins, 108 

 Aortic blood -pressure, 178, 197, 198. 199 



excitation of depressor and, 177 

 Apncea, 299 



forced breathing followed by, 299 

 Appetite, 884 

 785 50 



