INDEX

Abdomen; dissection of, 169.

Abdominal cavity, 7, 138, 152.

Absorption, 173-186.
Defined, 18, 173.

Accommodation, 379.
To illustrate, 391.

Acid reactions, 171.

Acquired reflexes, 314.

Adipose tissue, 5, 178.

Afferent neurons, 296.

Air, 76.
Changes it undergoes in lungs, 101.
Complemental, 89, 103.
Reserve, 89, 103.
Residual, 89, 103.
Tidal, 88, 103.

Air passages, 80.

Albuminoids, 119.
Purpose served by, 121.

Alcohol,
A cause of crime, 333.
Effects on circulation, 55, 56.
Effects on digestion, 167.
Effects on energy supply, 195.
Effects on respiratory organs, 98.
Effects on social environment, 413.
Effect on temperature regulation, 271.
Effects on waste elimination, 212.
General considerations, 412-415.

Alimentary canal, coats of, 138.

Alimentary muscles, work of, 159.

Alkaline reactions, 171.

Alveoli, 82.

Amylopsin, 155, 156.

Anatomy, defined, 1.

Animal heat, 192.

Anopheles, 401.

Antiseptic ointment, 275.

Antitoxin, 405.

Appetite, natural, 163.

Aqueous humor, 377.

Arachnoid, 299.

Arteries, 47.
Bronchial, 84.
Functions of, 51.
Pulmonary, 84.
Renal, 202.
To illustrate elasticity of, 62.
Why elastic, 48.

Articulations, 230-232.
Kinds of, 230.

Assimilation, 18, 182.

Astigmatism, 384.

Atlas, 223.

Atoms, defined, 105.

Attraction sphere, 15.

Auditory canal, 358.

Auricles, 42.

Axis, 223.

Axis cylinder, 284.

Axon, 283.
Form and length of, 284.
Function of, 306.
Structure of, 284.

Bacteria, 394.

Ball-and-socket joint, 231.

Basement membrane, 197.

Basilar membrane, 363.

Bathing, 272, 274.

Biceps muscle, action of, 263.

Bicuspids, 143.

Bile, 154, 155.

Binocular vision, 381.

Blind spot, 377.
To prove presence of, 390.

Blood, 24-39.
Changes in, 34.
Checking flow from wounds, 58.
Coagulation of, 31.
Experiments with, 37-39.
Flow of, how regulated, 50.
Functions of, 33.
Hygiene of, 34-36.
Physical properties of, 24.
Quantity of, 33.
Supply to lungs, 82.
Velocity of, 54.
Where found, 24.

Blood platelets, 25.

Blood pressure, 52, 70.

Blood pressure and velocity, 52.

Blood vessels, to strengthen, 57.

Body, organization of, 19.

Bone groups, 223-229.

Bones, 216-242.
Adaptation of, 228.
Composition, 217.
Gross structure of, 218.
Minute structure of, 219.
Observation on gross structure, 241.
Properties of, 217.
Table of, 229.
To show composition of, 241.
To show minute structure of, 242.

Bowels, rules for care of, 166.

Brachial plexus, 302.

Brain, 280, 288-291.
Disturbed circulation, 327.
Protection of, 299.

Brain workers, 408.

Breathing, see Respiration.
Causes of shallow, 92.
Illustrated, 87.
To prevent shallow, 92.

Breathing exercises, 93.

Bronchus, 80.

Bulb, 291.

Cæcum, 151, 158.

Calcium carbonate, 122.

Calcium phosphate, 122.

Calorie, defined, 126.

Cane sugar, 120.

Canines, 143.

Capillaries, 50, 64, 249.
Blood pressure at, 70.
Functions of, 51.
Work of, 174.

Carbohydrates, 119, 125.
Purpose served by, 121.
Storage of, 177.
Tests for, 135.

Carbon, 134.

Carbon dioxide,
Final disposition of, 111.
Preparation, 115.
Pressure, 110.
Properties, 110, 115.

Cardiac cycle, 46.

Cardiac orifice, 147.

Carpals, 227.

Carpus, 228.

Cell body, 283.
Functions of, 305.

Cell-division, 16.

Cell nucleus, 14.

Cell reproduction, 16.

Cell structure, 14.

Cell surroundings, 17.

Cell wall, 15.

Cells, 13-23.
Bone, how nourished, 220.
Ciliated epithelial, 81.
Food supply to, 180.
General work of, 17.
Importance of, 15.
Passage of materials to, 183.
Relation to nutrient fluid, 20.
Specialized, 197.
Special work of, 18.
Striated muscle, 244.

Cerebellum, 290.
Functions of, 317.

Cerebral functions, localization of, 318.

Cerebral hemispheres, 289.

Cerebral peduncles, 290.

Cerebrum, 288.
Functions of, 317.

Chlorine, 135.

Cholesterine, 155.

Chordæ tendineæ, 43.

Choroid coat, 375.

Chyme, 150.

Cigarettes, 333.

Cilia, 81.
To observe, 101.

Ciliary muscle, 375.

Ciliary processes, 375.

Circulation of blood, 40-64.
Causes of, 54.
Discovery of, by Harvey, 40.
Divisions of, 51, 52.
Effects of exercise upon, 63.
Effects of gravity upon, 64.
In a frog's foot, 64.
Organs of, 40-54.
Routes to, 174.

Coagulation,
Causes of, 31.
Purpose of, 32.
Time required for, 33.

Cochlea, 362.

Coffee,
Effects on complexion, 274.
Effects on digestion, 167.
Effects on heart, 56.

Colds, 193.
Serious nature of, 94.
To cure, 94.

Colon, parts of, 158.

Complexion, care of, 273.

Compound, defined, 104.

Conduction pathways, 286.

Conductivity, 304.

Condyloid joint, 232.

Conjunctiva, 373.

Consumption, see Tuberculosis.

Control of arteries, 319.

Convolutions, 289.

Coördination, defined, 279.

Cornea, 375.

Corpora quadrigemina, 290.

Corpora striata, 289.

Corpus callosum, 289, 293.

Cortex, 288, 294.

Coughing, 81.

Cranial cavity, 7, 225.

Cranial nerves, 296.

Crura cerebri, 290.

Crystalline lens, 380.

Culex, 402.

Cytoplasm, 15.