Outlines of physiology in its relations to man / by John Gray McKendrick.
- John Gray McKendrick
- Date:
- 1878
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: Outlines of physiology in its relations to man / by John Gray McKendrick. Source: Wellcome Collection.
Provider: This material has been provided by the Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine, through the Medical Heritage Library. The original may be consulted at the Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine, Harvard Medical School.
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![Metapeptones, 249 Metastasis, 61 Methylamine, 421 Metronome, 126 Meynart, 526 Migration of cells, 77 Milk, 685 ; digestion of, 253 ; sugar, 40 Millon's test, 703 Mineral matters, disassimilation of, 422 ; in bile, 259 ; in food, 212, 214 Mitchell, James, 552 Molecular imbibition, 193 MoUusca, 502 Mongolian races, 22 Moore's test, 700_ Mormyrus longipinnis, 711 Motor, centres in cerebrum, 531 Motor nerves, 174 Mouth, changes in, 229 Movements, mode of recording simul- taneous, 123 ; of respiration, 375 ; sensation of, 546 Mozart, 643 Mucilages, 215 Mucine, 36, 701 Mucor, 53 Miiller, 600, 640 Murmurs, remarks on, 328 Muscarine, action on the heart, 331 Muscle, 78 ; acidity of, 85 ; action of chemical substances on, 130 ; analysis of, 85 ; bulk of, 117; chemical substances in, 84 ; chemistry of, 82 clot, 83 ; consistence of, 99 ; current theories of, 108 ; curve, 118, 119 curve, double, 128 ; curve in te tanus, 127 ; digestion of, 254 elasticity of, 99; electrical properties of, 102; electrical phenomena of, 105 electrotonic state of. 111 ; examina- tion with polarized Kght, 80 ; fatigue of, 120 ; gases in, 84 ; heat produced by, 111 ; involuntary, 136 ; law of muscle work, 101 ; mode of de- monstrating electrical currents in, 105 ; measurements of fibres of, 82 ; methods of studying, 86 ; phases of a single contraction, 117 ; physical properties of, 99 ; physiological properties of, 113 ; plasma, 81, 82 ; relaxation, 119 ; salts in, 84 ; serum, 83 ; static force of, 133 ; sugar, 39 ; thickening of, 121 ; tonicity of, 101 Muscles of the larynx, 640; general ijiechanism of, 650 Muscular action, influence of on res- piration, 398 Muscular contractioi^ by a series of shocks, 125; diiration of, 120; general phenomena of, 116; various modes of, 129 ; wave of, 121, 125 ; fatigue, 133; fibres, distribution of, 139; irrit- ability, 115; rhomb, 106; sense, 636; sound, 134; work, 131 Musical sensations, 634 Musical tones, 612 Mustard, 216 Myeline, 35 Myeloplaxes, 145 Mycetes, 17 Myograph, 92; of Marey, 94; spring, 94 Myopia, 575 Myosine, 34, 83, 215, 701 Myxomycetes, 58 Kasal passages, 240 Nasse, 497 Nausea, 244 Negative after-images, 589 Negro, character of, 22 Nerve, cells, 150 ; functions of, 172; structure of, 476; centres, 176 : cen- tres, classification of, 176; current, mode of measuring rapidity of, 159, 161; depressor, 368; effects of heat on, 157; effects of stimu- lating, 157; electrical stimulation of, 163; fibres, 151; nutrition of, 155 Nerves, 149,174; classification of, 175; cranial, 481; in mastication, 232; in sympathetic, 494 ; modes of stimu- lating, 158 ; of special sense, 500; peripheral, 479; sensory, rate of transmission of, 162; spinal, 479; structure of, 476 Nervous, activity, general phenomena of, 174; centres, 501; matter, choles- trine in, 422 ; system, dimension of, 713; influence of on salivary secre- tion, 234; methods of investigation, 477; relation of to glycogenesis, 429 Nervous tissues, 149; chemistry of, 153; physical ]3roperties of, 153; structure of, 149 Neurilemma, 152 Neurine, 420 Nicol's prism, 80 Nicotine, action on the heart, 331](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b21066905_0778.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)