INDEX. 



931 



Medulla oblongata, course of fibres of, 818 



functions of, 814 

 Membrane of cells, 13 



vitelline, 15 

 Mesencephalon, 803 

 Mesoblast, 23, 25 

 Meta-albumen, 103 

 Micturition, centre for, 649 



. mechanism of, 648 

 Milk, 188 



cistern, 624 

 coagulation, 614 

 curdling ferment, 112, 347 

 action of, 615 

 of pancreatic juice, 411 

 gases of, 619 

 gastric digestion of, 354 

 globules, 610 



influence of albuminoids on, 622 

 diet on quantity of, 622 

 fat on, 623 

 water on, 622 

 inorganic constituents of, 619 

 inspection and analysis, 631 

 of different animals, composition of, 



613 

 physical and chemical properties of, 



610 

 quantity of, 620 

 reaction of, 611 

 secretion of, 609, 624 



influence of nervous system on, 

 629 

 skimmed, 619 

 solids, estimation of, 633 

 sugar, 120, 616 



estimation of, 634 

 origin of, 627 

 uterine, 610 



variation in the quantity and compo- 

 sition of, 619 

 Millon's reaction for proteids, 91 

 Mimosa pudica, 71 

 Mitral valves, 509 

 Mollusks, digestive apparatus of, 209 



nervous system of, 767 

 Motion from imbibition in cells, 70 

 Motor centres of the cortex, 825 



impulses in spinal cord, path of, 801 

 Motory impulses, paths of, 829 

 Mouth, digestion in, 268 

 Movement, ciliary, 77 

 physiology of, 701 



protoplasmic, general conditions of, 82 

 Movements, amceboid, 75 



from imbibition in cells, 70 



of cell contents, 70 

 in cells, 70 



in protoplasmic contents of cells, 73 

 of intestines, 448 

 of stomach, 340 

 of the heart, 502 

 Mucedin, 96 



Mucoid tissue, 35 

 Mulberry mass, 15, 19 

 Muscarine, 546 

 Muscin, 104 



characteristics of, 105 

 preparation of, 105 

 Muscle, accessory, 578 

 analysis of, 709 

 chemical composition of, 704 



processes in, 708 

 coagulation of, 705 

 current, 722 

 curve, 713 



electrical phenomena in, 721 

 ferment, 706 

 gases of, 708 



microscopic changes of, in contrac- 

 tion, 719 

 plasma, 705 

 serum, 707 

 stapedius, 890 

 tensor tympani, 890 

 Muscles, classification of, 722 

 intercostal, action of, 577 

 of the eye, 874 

 structure of, 36, 701 

 Muscular contraction, 81, 710, 714 

 chemical changes in, 719 

 heat production in, 720 

 phenomena of, 710 

 wave of, 718 

 work of, 721 

 contractility, applications of, 722 

 corpuscles, 703 

 fibres, isolated, 28 

 of heart, 500 

 striped, 701 

 structure of, 701 

 unstriped, 703 

 irritability, 709 

 preparation, 711 

 sound, 716 

 stimuli, 710 

 tissue, 34 

 Myelencephalon, 803 

 Myo-albumose, 707 

 Myoglobulin, 707 

 Myograph, 712 

 Myopic eye, 861 

 Myosin, 97, 99, 704 



ferment, 706 

 Myosinogen, 706, 707 

 Myriapods, digestive apparatus of, 206 



Negative impulse, 508 



variation of nerve-current, 780 

 Nerve, abducens, 833 



auditory, 834 



centres, general physiology of, 78} 

 of spinal cord, 789 



corpuscles, structure of, 772 



current, 779 



depressor, 556 



