INDEX 



787 



Blood-pressure, influence of posture on, 198 



rise of, due to pressure on supra - 

 renal vein, 509 



reaction of, 76 



specific gravity of, 76 



spectra, 93 



supply of kidney, arrangement of, 474, 

 475, 478 



tests for, 112 

 biological, 113 



chemical, 112 



- guaiacum, 112 



microscopical, 112 

 spectroscopical, 112 



thrombin of, 1 02 



velocity of, diagram showing general 

 relations of, 206 



in veins, 225 



vertebrate, colour of, 76 



viscosity of, 80 



See also Circulation 



Blood-gas, analysis of, by Topler pump, 261 



apparatus, Barcroft's, 262 



pump, Hill's, 260 

 Bloodvessels, structure of, 124 

 Body, chemical composition of, 33 



fluids, circulation of, 115 



proprio-ceptive mechanism, 659 



temperature of, 492 



weight of, and surface area, 341 

 Bomb calorimeter, 326 

 /3-oxybutyric acid, 468 



Boyle's law, 17, 22 

 Brain, 685, 716 



afferent systems to, 668 



blood-pressure in, 222, 240 



centres of, 728 



circulation in, 239 



cortex, 722 



fore part of, 686 



functions of, 716 



hemispheres, 709, 716 



human embryo, 685 



localization of parts of, 721 



of dog, crucial sulcus of, 723 



of frog, 686 

 removal of, 688 



removal of, reflex action of cord after, 

 675 



results of stimulation, 722 



section through cerebral hemisphere, 

 709 



speech centres, 730 



tracts from cord to, 669 670 



transmission from, of spinal motor 

 neurons, 669 



weight of, 716 



See also Cerebellum 

 Bread, 355 



Breathing, abdominal, influence of, on 

 the pulse, 191 



anatomical considerations of, 284 



effects on blood-pressure, 237 



mechanics of, 284 



regulation of, 289 

 - types of, 192 



Bronchial tubes, 277 



Burdach, postero-lateral tract of, 668 



Cadaverin, 403 

 Caisson disease, 309 

 Calcium carbonate, 472 



from human urine, 464 



oxalate, 471 



crystals, 461 



Calories of foodstuffs, 328 

 Calorimeter, bomb, 326 



for experiments with small animals, 330 

 Cane-sugar, 64 



Cannula, arrangement of, for recording 

 blood -pressure, 187 



arterial, 186 

 Capillaries, circulation of, 218 

 in, rate of flow, 221 



velocity of flow in, 208 

 Capillary blood-pressure, 221 

 Carbohydrate, 427 



fat from, 438 



foods, composition and value of, 350 



metabolism of, 428 



of plasma, 85 

 Carbohydrates, 59 



lack of, 336 



Carbon, compounds of, 34 



dioxide, deficiency of, effects, 302 

 excess of, effects, 302 



in blood, 263, 275 



Carbonal group of organic compounds, 35 



Carbonates, 465 



Carbonic acid gas, 19 



Carboxyhaemoglobin, 91 



Carboxyl group of organic compounds, 36 



Carchesium, colony of individuals of, 3 



Cardiac cycle, 143, 144J 



impulse, 153 



muscle, 532 



nerves, 171 



of dog, 172 

 of frog, 171 



valves, surface relations or, 1 53 

 Cardiometer, 166 



Carotid artery, velocity of pressure 

 curves, 207 



blood-pressure of, in pithed cat, 230 



body, 519 



pressure, effect oil, of anesthetized dog 

 510 



Castration, 505 



effect of, on horn-growth, 506 

 Cat, blood-pressure, 230 



ovum of, before maturity, 9 



vagus divided in, 300 



vagus intact in, 300 

 Catalysts, 68 

 Cataphoresis, 31 

 Caudate nuclei, 715 

 Cell, 8 



anterior horn, 576 



division of, chromatin changes during 

 757 



lamination in motor area, 725 

 of gyrus post-central is, 724 



