ISBN: 1230397108

Paperback, [EAN: 9781230397108], TheClassics.us, TheClassics.us, Book, [PU: TheClassics.us], TheClassics.us, This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can us… Mehr…

Paperback, [EAN: 9781230397108], TheClassics.us, TheClassics.us, Book, [PU: TheClassics.us], TheClassics.us, This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1915 edition. Excerpt: ... INDEX Absorption, cell activities and, 131 chemical changes during, 135, 136 definition of, 45 dialysis and, 130 effect of concentration upon, 132 of condiments upon, 132 in small intestine, 132-135 of alcohol, 131 Adipose tissue, 138 Adrenal bodies, internal secre-tion of, 257 Adulterants, poisoning from, 239 Alcohol, 30, 242 absorption of, 131 as cerebral alterative, 248 as drug, 247 as food, 245 as poison, 251 as relish, 244 historical, 242, 243 Alimentary canal, 54 glycosuria, 142 Alveoli of glands, 44 Amino-acids, ' deaminization' of, 157 from gelatin, 152 from proteins, 95, 150, 151 surplus acids, 154 Amylopsin in pancreatic juice, 93 Anemia, removal of spleen in, 260 Animals as transformers of en-ergy, 182 Antiperistalsis in colon, 102 Antiscorbutics, 164 Antiseptic substances for preser-vation of foods, 240 Antrum, 70, 75 Appendix, vermiform, 58 Appetite, hunger and, differentia-tion, 72, 73 Assimilation, definition of, 14 Auricle, 118, 122 Auto-intoxication, 212, 219 Bacillus botulinus, 238 Bausteine, 161 Beriberi, 162 Bile, description of, 96 pigments in, 97 salts in, 98 waste products of, 97 Blood as carrier, 107 as equalizer of temperature, 108 coagulation of, 115 corpuscles in, 110 plasma of, 112 Blood-flow, character of, 124 in arteries, 124 in veins, 124 intermittency of, 125-127 pressure, 124, 125 regulation of, 265-270 Blood-flow, velocity of, 127 Body cavity, definition of, 55, 56 composition of, 22-27 temperature, changes in, 203, 209 of metabolism in relation to perspiration and, 204-206, 207 humidity and, 206, 207 maintenance of, 202-209 during exercise, 208 Botulism, 238 Brain, localization of function in, 274, 275 Breathing, 168, 169 Calorie, definition of, 182 Calorimetry, 187 direct, 189 indirect, 190 Canned..., 10, Health, Fitness & Dieting, 4716, Addiction & Recovery, 282840, Aging, 4696, Alternative Medicine, 4601, Beauty, Grooming, & Style, 282948, Children's Health, 4613, Diets & Weight Loss, 4656, Diseases & Physical Ailments, 4645, Exercise & Fitness, 4667, Men's Health, 4682, Mental Health, 282861, Nutrition, 11119, Psychology & Counseling, 4728, Reference, 465688, Safety & First Aid, 6514340011, Sexual Health, 10075829011, Sports Health & Safety, 6511978011, Teen Health, 13922584011, Vaccinations, 4672, Women's Health, 1000, Subjects, 283155, Books, 227603, Physiology, 227191, Basic Sciences, 173514, Medical Books, 1000, Subjects, 283155, Books<