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A TEXTBOOK OF PHYSIOLOGY 



Paciniaii corpuscle, 586, 587 

 Pain, 661 



referred, and counter-irritation, 661 



sensation of, 591 

 Palraitin, 54 

 Pancreas, 511 



nuclease of, 443 



secretion of, 395 



Pancreatic enzymes, activation of, 398 



glycosuria, 432 



juice, 396 



digestive action of, 399 



flow of, 368 



mechanism of secretion, 397 

 Paradise fish, gas-secreting cells of, 271 

 Paramyosinogen, 555 

 Parathyroid glycosuria, 434 



of dog, after thyroidectoiny, 515 



of normal dog, 514 

 Parathyroids, function of, 512 

 Pars plana, 603 



plioata, 603 

 Parturition, 775 



Pawlow's method of establishing a gastric 



fistula, 381 

 Pentosans, 63 

 Pentose, 469 

 Pentoses, 59, 63 

 Peptic digestion, 385 

 Peptones, 40, 43, 51 

 Pericardial fluid, 254 

 Perilymph, 646 

 Perimeter, 638 . 

 Perimetric chart of right eye, 639 

 Peristalsis, true, 417 

 " Peristaltic rush," 417 



wave of small intestine, 417 

 Perspiration, 488 

 Phakoscope, 613 



rays of light in, 613 

 Pharynx, 277 

 Phenyl alanin, 41 

 Phenylhydrazine test, 61 

 Phloridx.in glycosuria, 433 

 Phosphate crystals, 471 



of calcium, 471 

 Phosphates, 464 



distribution of, 33 



lack of, 336 

 Phosphatides, 56 

 Phosphoproteins, 48 

 Photohaematochomcter, Cybulski's, 205 

 Phototaxis, 12 



Phylogeny, 2 



Physico-chemical physiology. 17 

 Phytocholesterol, 58 

 Pigments, bile, 393 

 Pineal body, 524 

 Pituitary body, 521 

 functions of, 522 



of adult monkey, 520 



glycosuria, 434 

 Placenta, 774 



blood space, formation of, 776 



formation of, 777 

 Plant life, cycle of, 258 



Plasma, 82 



carbohydrate of, 85 



fibrinogen of, 84 



katabolism of, 85 



lipoids of. 84 



proteins of, 83, 424 



salts of, 85 



serum albumin of, 84 



serum globulin of, 83 

 Plasmolysis, 24 



effect of, in Tradescantia discolor, *4 

 Plethysmograph and piston recorder 230 

 Plethysmographic method, velocity 



flow by, 206 

 Pleura, fluids of, 254 

 Poisons, vegetable, hfemolysf produced 



by. 107 



Polarimetric test, 62 

 Polygraph, 213 



Mackenzie's, 212 

 Polypeptides, 40, 43, 45 

 Polysaccharides, 65 



reactions of, 66 

 Pons varolii, 688, 696 

 section of, 696 



Pork, composition and value of, 348 

 Portal circulation, 246 

 Post-dicrotic wave, 215; 

 Posterior longitudinal bundle, 695 

 Postganglionic fibres, 750 

 Posture, effect of, on circulation, 194 



erect, 527 

 Precipitins, 111 

 Predicrotic wave, 21 5 

 Preganglionic fibres, 749 

 Pregnancy, serum test for, 777 

 Presbyopia, 616 



Pressure, arterial, 186 



bottle, arrangement 6f, for recording 

 blood-pressure, 187 



osmotic, 21, 22 



sensations of, 588 

 Pronephros, 474 



Proprio-ceptivc mechanism, 654, 659 

 Prostate gland, 506 

 Protamiues, 47 



Protein decomposition, 403 



digestion of, 385 



- - digestion, products of, 424 



foods, cost of, 348 



katabolism, 328 

 Proteins, 39, 43, 428 



chemical properties of, 45 



classification of, 47 



compound, 48 



constitution of, 39 



derived, 50 



excess of, in metabolism , 339 



fat from, 439 



in urine, 465 



metabolism of, 421 



of plasma, 83 



physical properties of, 45 



required for weight at different ages, 362 

 Proteolytic enzymes, 70 



Proteoses, 40, 43, 51 



