Bodily changes in pain, hunger, fear, and rage : $b an account of recent researches into the function of emotional excitementCannon, Walter B. (Walter Bradford)
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Bodily changes in pain, hunger, fear, and rage : $b an account of recent researches into the function of emotional excitement
Cannon, Walter B. (Walter Bradford)
Emotions; Mental health; Mind and body
Muscle: weakness of, after removal of adrenal glands, 81;
improved contraction of, after injection of adrenal extract,
82;
fatigue of, 84;
method of recording fatigue of, 85-86;
fatigue of, lessened by splanchnic stimulation, 89-93;
contraction of, when fatigued, improved by increased arterial
pressure, 97-102;
irritability of, when fatigued, increased by splanchnic
stimulation, 101;
contraction of, when fatigued, lessened by decreased arterial
pressure, 102-104;
explanation of effects of varied arterial pressure on fatigued,
104-106;
irritability of, decreased in fatigue, 114-117, 120;
decreased irritability of, slowly restored by rest, 117-118,
and quickly restored by adrenin, 119-123;
contraction of fatigued denervated, increased by adrenin, 130;
point of action of adrenin in, 128-133;
use of, in struggle, 189;
energy of, from carbonaceous material, 190-193;
disappearance of glycogen from, 190;
increased efficiency of, with increase of blood sugar, 192-193;
utility of adrenin in lessening fatigue of, 194-195;
efficiency of, increased by distribution of blood in pain and
excitement, 201.
Music: stimulating influence of, 227;
influence of martial, 228.
Neurones, autonomic: extensive distribution of sympathetic, 26;
arrangement of sympathetic for diffuse action, 28;
restricted distribution of cranial and sacral, 29;
arrangement for specific action, 30.
Olympic games: as physical substitutes for warfare, 297-298.
Operations: in light anesthesia hasten coagulation of blood,
174-177.
“Ordeal of rice,” 9.
Pain: disturbing effect of, on digestion, 18-19;
as occasion for adrenal secretion, 59-62, 63;
glycosuria in, 69-70;
influence of, on distribution of blood in body, 108;
hastens coagulation of blood, 172-177;
reflex nature of responses in, 185-187;
associated with action, 189;
stimulating and depressive effects of, 189.
Pancreatic juice: flow of, inhibited by excitement, 13.
Philippine Islands: substitution of sports for warfare in, 297.
Power: the feeling of, 229.
Psychic secretion: of gastric juice, 5-8, 11;
of saliva, 6;
dependent on cranial autonomic innervation, 31.
Psychic “tone”: of gastro-intestinal muscles, 13.
Racing: relation of excitement and power in, 221.
Rage: relation of, to fear, 275;
transformation of other emotions into, 276;
bodily changes in, like those in fear, 276-277;
importance of, as a fighting emotion, 286.
Reflexes: “purposive” character of, 185-186.
“Reservoirs of power,” 216.
Respiration: utility of increased, in pain and excitement, 202;
value of forced, in lessening distress, 203.
Rest: restores irritability lessened by fatigue, 117-118.
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