Applied biology : an elementary textbook and laboratory guide / by Maurice A. Bigelow and Anna N. Bigelow.

  • Maurice Bigelow
Date:
1911
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    INDEX [The figures'given refer to pages, not to sections.] A Absorption, 50, 473, 479; by roots, 88, 91. Accommodation, 517. Adaptation, 28 ; birds, 429 ; flowers, 199-202; insects, 398; leaves, 191; mammals, 437 ; roots, 159 ; seed-plants, 228; stems, 180, 184. Adenoids, 503. iEsophagus, see esophagus. Age, of animals, 17; plants, 20. Air, breathed, 505. See oxygen. Akene, 218. Albuminoids, 463. Alcohol, 269, 273, 275, 531, 539-553. See also yeast, and fermentation. Algae, 245-252. Amoeba, 307-311. Amphibia, 65; 424-426. Anaerobes, 286. Anatomy, definition of, 21. See structure. Annuals, 177. Angiosperms, 213. Annelids, 347-353. Anterior, 26. Antitoxins, 293. Ants, raising mushrooms, 266. Appendages, of crayfish, 361. Appendix, human, 470. Aptera, 387. Aquarium, balanced, 128. Arachnids, 376-380. Arteries, 31 ; control of, 491. Arthropods, 358-403. Assimilation, 15, 109, 120, 304. Sec also nutrition, and metabolism. B Bacteria, 276-298; in hygiene, 554- 560. Bacteriology, and health, 554-560. Barnacle, 374-376. Bathing, 533, 534. Bean plant, classification, 121 ; physi- ology, 85-120; reproduction, 76- 85; structure, 67-85. Bees, 386. Biennial, 156, 177. Biogenesis, 346. Biology, definition of, 2 ; applied, 3 ; animal, 23-65; plant, 66-121; human, 457-560. Birds, 428-436. Bladder-worm, 342. Blights, 260. Blood, uses of, 50, 53-55; animals with, 353; human, 482. See also circulation. Blood-cells, 312, 483. Body-cavity, 330 ; frog, 29 ; human, 458; worm, 350. Body-wall, human, 458. Bone, 42, 417, 457. Botany, definition of, 2. Brain, hunmn, 513. Branching, of stems, 165. Bread making, 273, 274. Breathing, animal, 15; chemical tests for, 16, 19; human, 504; hygiene, 526-528; plant, 19. See also respiration. Bronchi, 503. Bryophytes, 245. Budding, 175, 227; corals, 337; hydra, 328; hydroids, 331 ; worm, 349 (Fig. 112). Buds, 71, 164. See also budding and reproduction. Bulblcts, 226. Bulbs, 183. Butterfly, 382. C Cactus, stem, 183. Calorie, 495.