Alcoholic drink, Action of, in the body, 146. Use of, in connection with the preser- as medicinal agents, 147, 379. Effects of moderate drinking of, 380. Alkalies and their salts as poisons, 345. Amoeboid movements, 171, ix. how produced, 195. how ascertained, 196. range in health and in disease, 196. how modified, 196. Animal matter of bones, 4. Backbone, The, 11 N. 4. kind and adaptability, 55. in hot and cold water, 56. Adjuncts of, friction, soap, etc., 60. Belladonna, effect on pupil of eye, 276. Bicuspid teeth, 88. Bile and its uses, 94. Biliary duct, 85. Carbonic acid, in the atmosphere, 201, 207. in the expired breath, 193. effects when breathed in large amount, 208. Carbo-hydrates, 106 N. 2. Cardiac opening of stomach, 81. and culture of the voice, Directions for, Cartilage, Articular, 8. of larynx, 306. Casein in food, 109. Catalytic or ferment action, 95. Cataract, 279 N. 1. Catching cold, How to avoid, 62 N. 1. of the heart, 155. Cells, shape, movements, contents, re- Death of, x. Powers of, x. how connected, xi. Nerve, 227. Cell life, ix, x, xi. Cellars' foul air, 211. Cereal grains as food, 134. Cerebro-spinal nervous system, 224. Location of faculties in, 232. structure and functions, 234. Cerebration, Unconscious, 251 N. 2. curve of spinal column, 12. Chest, Contents of cavity of the, 16. Chlorine as a disinfectant, 218. Chocolate, 145. Choke damp, 208 N. 1. Choroid coat of the eye, 274. Chordae tendinae of the heart, 156 N. 3. Chyle, 84 N. 1, 98. Chyme, 97. Ciliae, x, 182. Ciliated cells of the air passages, 182. Ciliary body of eye, 277. Circulation, Organs of, 153. in capillaries, 163. in veins, 167. Force and rapidity of, 166, 167. qualities necessary, etc., 69-72. Coagulation of blood, 171. Coats or tunics of the eye, 273. Cochlea of the ear, 297. Coecum, The, 85. Coffee, 144, 145. Conjunctiva, 271. Conjunctivitis, 271 N. 2. Connective tissues, xi. Constipation, Treatment of, 364. Contraction of the heart, 158. Contusions, Treatment of, 335. Conversion of food into tissues, 95. Convolutions of brain, 230. Convulsions, Treatment of, 330. Cooking and preparation of food, 123. Cornea of the eye, 273. Corpora striata, 240 N. 2. Corpuscles of the blood, 168. Corrosive poisons, 344. Cotton as clothing, 72, 73. Cranium. See Skull. Cranial nerves, 240. cavity, location and contents, 16. |