A Manual of Physiology

acid action activity afferent afferent nerve air passages albumin alkaline alveoli amount animals arteries arterioles auricles becomes bile bladder blood pressure blood vessels body branches Cadiat called capillaries carbon causes cavity cells cent chemical changes clot coagulation color contains contractile contraction corpuscles digestion duct efferent elastic epithelial epithelium excite ferment fibrin flow fluid function ganglion gastric give rise glands glomerulus glottis glycogen hæmoglobin heart heat impulses increase intestine lacteals larynx layer liver lungs lymph material mechanism medulla motion movements mucous membrane muscle muscular nerve centres nerve fibres nervous nitrogenous normal nutrition occurs ordinary organ oxygen pass pepsin peptone plasma posterior produced proteid protoplasm quantity reflex respiration respiratory retina saccules salts secretion seen sensation serum skin solution stimulation stomach substance surface takes place temperature tetanus thorax tion tissue tube urea urine valves varies vasomotor veins venous ventricle vibrations wall wave