. Principles of human physiology : with their chief applications to pathology, hygiene, and forensic medicine : especially designed for the use of students. sof various organic compounds, from which they can be only obtained byincineration. Hence, as Dr. Prout justly observes, the number of oxidziedand acidified principles found in the urine is very remarkable, and placesthe function of the kidneys in a striking point of view, more especiallywhen compared with that of the liver, of which the secretion is alkaline,and deficient in oxygenized compounds. The following table is given byDr. Prout a
. Principles of human physiology : with their chief applications to pathology, hygiene, and forensic medicine : especially designed for the use of students. sof various organic compounds, from which they can be only obtained byincineration. Hence, as Dr. Prout justly observes, the number of oxidziedand acidified principles found in the urine is very remarkable, and placesthe function of the kidneys in a striking point of view, more especiallywhen compared with that of the liver, of which the secretion is alkaline,and deficient in oxygenized compounds. The following table is given byDr. Prout as exhibiting a contrasted view of the relations between theprinciples of the blood, and the principles of the bile and of the urine,formed either mediately or immediately from the blood. This table isintended to represent the phenomena as they generally take place, and notas they may, and perhaps do, in some instances, take place;—in otherwords, the law and not the exception. The analogical relations in compo- 66 522 OF SECRETION. I—i G o a cd O 01 ro !« o o o ,o re — G*~ ~ £?T- be re k- >- 7i g «3re = X 3 re >,£ = O CW O Pl, X O W CU. ?5 rt /q auu_Q9qi ui paiuasajda-jj Ph n3 J, a> G T-G
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