Hand-book of physiology / by W. Morrant Baker and Vincent Dormer Harris.

  • William Morrant Baker
Date:
1888
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Credit: Hand-book of physiology / by W. Morrant Baker and Vincent Dormer Harris. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Eetixa. Betina—continued. blind spot, 664 blood-vessels, 667 duration of impression on, 685 of after-sensations, ih. excitation of, 683 focal distance of, 703 fovea centralis, 664 functions of, 677 et seq. image on, how formed distinctly, 677 inversion of, how corrected, 717 insensible at entrance of optic nerve, 664 layers, ib. in quadrupeds, 666 reciprocal action of parts of, 698 in relation to direction of vision, 693 to motion of bodies, 694 to single vision, 704 to size of field of vision, 690 structure of, 663 vessels, 667 visual purple, 688 Kheoscopic frog, 486 Rhinencephalon, 788 Ribs, axis of rotation, 204 et seq. Rigor mortis, 477 affects all classes of muscles, 479 phenomena and causes of, 477 Rim a glottidis, movements of in respi- ration, 209 Ritter's tetanus, 490 Rods of Corti, 646 use of, 656 Rotatory movements, 567 Rouleaux, formation of in blood, 81 Ruminants^ stomach of, 280 Rumination, ib. Running, mechanism of, 484 Rut or heat, 730 S. Saccharine principles of food, digestion of) 335 Saccharoses, 842 Sacculus, 648 Saliva, 266 composition, 261 process of secretion, 275 quantity, 267 rate of secretion, ih. uses, 268 Salivary glands, 263 development of, 795 influence of nervous system, 266, 562 mixed, 266 nerves, ib. Sensation. Salivury glands—continued. secretion, 266 structure, 263 true, 264 varieties, 264 Saponification, 313 Sarcode, 2. See Protoplasm. Sarcolemma, 451 Sarcosin, 839 Sarcous elements, 452 Scala media, 645 tympani, ib. vestibuli, ib. Scheiner's experiment, 676 Schitf's test, 420 j Schwann's sheath, 513 Sclerotic, 660 Scurvy from want of vegetables, 243 Sebaceous glands, 393 their secretion, 398 Secreting glands, 376 aggregated, 377 convoluted tubular, ib. tubular or simple, ib. Secreting membranes, 372. Sec Muc and Serous membranes. Secretion, 371 apparatus necessary for, 372 et seq changes in gland-cells during, 38] sensory paths, 546 circumstances influencing, 381 discharge of, 381 influence of nervous system, 382 of urine, 430 process of physical and chemical, serous, 372 synovial, 374 Segmentation of cells, 743 in chick, 744 ovum, ib. Semen, 731 composition of, ib. emission of, a reflex act, 553 filaments or spermatozoa, 737 tubes, 725 Semicircular canals of ear, 644 development of, 792 et seq. use of, 654 Semilunar valves, 117 functions of, 134 Semilunes of Heidenhain, 265 Sensation, 695 colour, 695 common, 616 conditions necessary to, 616 excited by mind, ib. by internal causes, ib. of motion, 619 nerves of, 520 et seq. of pain, 621 of pressure, 624 special, 617 nerves of, 520