Manual of human physiology / by Leonard Hill.

  • Hill, Leonard, Sir, 1866-
Date:
1899
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    Femur (the thigh-bone), loo. Fenestra (Lat., window) ovalis, 448. Fenestra rotunda, 448. Ferments, amylopsin, 278; pancreatic, 27S; ptyalin, 375; steapsin, 279; trypsin, 278. Fermentation, 56. Fibres, nerve, 336 ; of spinal cord, 343. Fibrin, 151. Fibula, 101. Filtration, 167. Food, 243; absorption of, 259, 276; for infants, 254; given per rectum, 289; mastication of, 259, 261; of what that of man consists, 243; patent, 253 ; proteid, 245 ; required proportion of nitrogen and carbon in, 246; result of excess of, 257; result of too much salt in, 290 ; the most easily digested, 256. Foramen magnum (Lat.,large hole), 76. Foramen ovale, 451. Friction, 149. Funny-bone, 400. Galen, 72. Gall-bladder, 83. Gall-stones, 298. Galton's whistle, 2. Ganglia (Greek, hard swelling), basal, 346 ; of the posterior root, 334; struc- ture of, 340 ; sympathetic, 208, 335. Gases, 15, 16, 20; blood, 229; exchange of, between blood and air, 231 ; poisonous, 237. Gastric (Greek, stomach) glands, 263, 273- . . Gastric juice, composition and action of, 274. Gelatin, 126. Glands, 263 ; Briinner's, 282 ; changes undergone by the cells of, 265 ; ductless, 299; gastric, 263, 273; lachrymal, 413 ; of Lieberkiihn, 282; racemose, 264, 293 ; salivary, 266 ; sebaceous, 318; structure of, 264; supra-renal, 302 ; sweat, 31S; thyroid, 301. Globulin, test for, 275. Glomerulus (Lat., the clue of a thread), 307. Glottis, 216. Glycogen (Greek, sweat-producer), 295 ; acted upon by liver, 313; test for, 297. Gravel, 312. Gravity, centre of, in the body, 143. Grey matter of spinal cord, 341. Gullet, 80, 268. Habit, 372. Haematoccus, 49. Haemoglobin (Greek, blood-globule), T57- Hairs, structure of, 323. Hales, Stephen, 196. Hammer bone, 450. Harvey, 176. Haversian canals, 125. Heart, action of as a pump, 173 ; chambers of, 169 ; contraction of, 188 ; diagram of cavities and blood-vessels of, 171 ; diagram of right side of, 174; dissection of, 168; frequency of beat of the, 191 ; sounds of the, 193; valves of, 172 ; vessels that enter and leave the, 170; work of, 205. Heat, capacity for, 12, 13; changes produced by, 15, 16; loss of, 326; measurement of, 10,11; of body, how to test, 403; of fusion and vapourisa- tion, 20, 21 ; power of man to with- stand, 327; production of, 325 ; regula- tion of the body's, 324; source of animal, 32S. Hilus of the kidney, 304. Hip-bones, 99. Hippocrates, 44. Hot and cold, sensations of, 402. Humerus, 95. Hunger, 289. Hyaloid (Greek, transparent) mem- brane, 415. Hyaloplasm, 46. Hybernating animals, 330. Hydra, 64. Hydrochloric (Greek, green water) acid, 274. Hydrogen, preparation of, 28. Hydrometer, 6, 7. Hyoid bone (Greek, U-shaped), 461. Hypnotism (Greek, sleep), 379. Hysteria, 376. Ice, amount of heat required to melt, 20. Ileo-caecal valve, 281, 2S7, 288. Impulse, nervous, 339. Incus, 450. Inertia, 148.