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K-selection 7:194
K-strategy 15:529
Kachuga 9:32–33; 16:135, 391, 437
blood chemistry 3:8, 50
head muscles and visceral skeleton 4:104, 153
kachuga 18:315
lymphatics 6:317, 354, 375
trivittata 18:315
Kainate 17:155
Kairomones 18:159–160
Kallidin (Lys-bradykinin) 8:330
Kallikrein (see Kininogenase)
Kallimodon, axial skeleton 1:234
Kallokibotiidae, shell 1:336
Kallokibotium, shell 1:332–333
Kannemeyeria, bone 1:75
Kaokogecko 15:328; 16:260; 20:117, 296
Karyology 15:428, 433–435, 437–439, 493, 629, 651
Karyolysus, blood cell morphology 3:88
Karyotypes 15:418, 434–438, 475–476, 480, 509, 511–512, 633
Kassinin 17:638–639
Katsuwonus pelamis 19:377
Kauballen (see Masticatory cushion)
Kazakhstan–Alma-Ata 2:322
KCN 8:321
Keel of the nasal bones 21:572
Keels on carapace 1:321, 325, 328
Kentropyx 7:140, 490; 12:52, 115–116; 15:417, 428, 441; 16:142; 20:45, 174, 176, 178, 181; 21:142
calcaratus 20:308
ear 2:271
lagartija 20:301
pelviceps 20:308
Kentosaurus 9:67, 109, 111
Kenya 2:324
Keratin (see also Skin) 2:279; 6:232–233, 235, 297; 12:401, 408–412, 415; 15:356; 18:168, 178
alpha 9:408–409, 427
beta 9:408–409, 417, 427, 436
digestion and absorption 8:656–658
epidermal 14:527–529, 534, 536, 539, 551, 557, 577, 589
in eggshells 14:375
Keratinization 3:221; 14:534–536, 589
of the skin 5:226, 249, 378
Keratinized plates 5:380
Keratinocytes 14:451, 528
Kerilia 8:28, 357–358, 442; 19:223; 20:542, 545
jaw muscles 4:483
jerdoni 8:28, 357–358, 442; 19:199; 20:628
Kerosine 5:76
Ketalar 5:44, 47
Ketamine hydrochloride 5:44, 47, 51, 126
α-Ketoglutarate dehydrogenase 5:202
Ketohexokinase 5:206
Ketosteroid 6:76 3 ketosteroid 6:102 17 ketosteroid 6:37, 102
Δ4–3-ketosteroid 6:37
Kidney 3:13–15, 25, 264, 269–271, 273–275, 284, 288, 312; 5:57, 97–98, 100, 198, 200–203, 205–206, 227, 309, 335, 351, 360, 370, 382–383, 385, 389–390, 394, 396–397, 401, 413, 423, 447, 450–451, 460, 468, 472, 477, 481, 490–491, 494, 497–498; 6:2–48, 58, 65, 83, 88, 90–91, 118, 120, 332, 342, 345–346, 350, 352–353, 396, 417, 434, 441, 448, 452, 455; 8:504, 508–509; 10:40; 11:292; 12:254, 343, 350, 352, 364, 368, 370, 385–386; 13:87; 16:550; 19:20, 341, 511, 515, 540, 543, 563, 574
development 14:146, 162, 175; 15:152, 250
Kin recognition 18:181–182, 474
Kinases 19:495
Kinematics 21:37, 40, 43–44, 46–50
Kinesis 20:6–7, 12, 23, 26, 47, 49–50, 55, 58–59, 62–64, 78, 80, 92, 94, 112, 117, 130, 138, 140, 156, 174, 176, 198, 210, 226, 228–229, 252, 254, 261, 263, 269, 272, 278, 281–282, 285–286, 288, 359, 364, 366–367, 371, 386, 512, 536, 587, 589–590
of skull 2:194
Kinetic energy 19:436, 441
shell (see Hinged shell)
Kingsnake (see Lampropeltis)
Kinin 8:165, 484, 500, 523–525
-kallikrein system 12:244
Kininases 8:328–329, 331, 523–524
Kininogen (kinin releasing factor) 8:166, 321, 523–524
heated treated 8:330
Kininogenase 8:166, 328, 330, 439, 484–485, 507, 523–525
Kinixys 7:462; 12:361; 16:6, 26, 113, 135, 392, 438–439
eye 2:68
head muscles and visceral skeleton 4:154, 176, 178, 180
limbs 4:4
shell 1:329–330
Kinky tail 15:135–136
Kinocilia 2:212, 215, 250, 254, 258
Kinosternidae 5:154, 192, 197–198, 258, 327; 7:345–346, 460, 573; 8:46; 12:136, 139–140; 13:7; 14:80–81, 89, 101–102, 108, 171, 178– 179, 189, 191, 194–195, 204–205, 213, 215, 218–219, 229–230, 237, 240, 712; 15:264, 286; 16:56, 112–113, 122, 135, 392, 399, 401, 412–414, 437–438, 526, 532, 551–552
adrenal 3:275
blood chemistry 3:28, 31, 44
internal relief of gut 6:160
limbs 4:10, 13, 53, 66–67, 76, 79, 82, 90–91, 95
nose 2:114
parathyroid 3:237
shell 1:315, 323, 328–330, 334
Kinosterninae
axial skeleton 1:211, 215
head muscles and visceral skeleton 4:103, 153
limbs 4:14, 20, 53, 55, 76
Kinosternon 5:135, 175, 200, 257–258, 347; 7:345–346, 350, 460, 465; 9:32–33; 12:140, 358; 13:102–103, 110, 119–120, 137–138, 205, 297; 14:78–79, 84, 87, 90, 102–103, 108, 119–120, 127, 144, 146–148, 162, 165, 171, 178, 180–182, 185–186, 189, 191–194, 196–198, 204–205, 210, 213, 215, 220–221, 228–229, 231, 234–238; 15:264, 269, 281; 16:22, 27, 112, 135, 339, 360, 366, 392, 394, 400, 403, 405, 415, 438, 526, 533, 538, 552; 19:428, 474
adrenal 3:275
angustipons 18:315
axial skeleton 1:210, 219
blood chemistry 3:4, 8, 42, 50
ear 2:265, 270
eye 2:68
flavescens flavescens 18:197
head muscles and visceral skeleton 4:103, 119–120, 123, 153, 176, 180–181
internal relief of gut 6:160, 162–163, 167–168
limbs 4:4, 6, 11, 54, 56, 70
nose 2:104, 109–110, 113–114, 177–178
parathyroid 3:237
scorpioides 18:315
shell 1:329–330, 334
subrubrum 18:327
subrubrum hippocrepis 18:197
Klauberina 7:55, 489, 617, 624; 8:689; 12:54, 61, 65, 120, 462, 474; 15:589; 16:464–465, 518; 20:158, 160–164, 166, 260
ear 2:271
jaw muscles 4:478
riversiana 20:164, 299, 308
urinogenital system 6:73, 118
Kleiber’s equation 5:158
Knee 4:8–9, 58, 66–67, 75, 79, 82; 21:19, 23, 29, 35–36, 39, 41–42, 46–47, 111, 150–151, 153–157, 170, 178, 181–182, 191, 321, 338, 340, 353, 355–356, 360, 364, 366, 369, 371–372, 374, 384
joint meniscus 21:354, 372, 382
Knorpelskleröse (see Sclerosed cartilage)
Koagulin 8:329
Kolben des Organon Jacobsoni (see Mushroom
body)
Kolmer’s fluid 2:2
Kolpophis 8:28, 442; 19:223
annandalei 8:28, 442; 19:199; 20:628
jaw muscles 4:483
Kolposaurus 9:77; 21:574
Koshland’s procedure, reagent 8:225–226
Krause corpuscle 9:419
Kreb’s fluid 5:78
-Ringer-bicarbonate 5:54
-Ringer-phosphate 5:55
Kritosaurus 9:101–104
Krogh analyzer 5:79
Krogh phenomenon 18:12
Krogh’s diffusion constant 19:56
Kruger Park 2:324
Kuehneosauridae 20:249, 252, 258–259, 262– 265, 269–270, 272–273, 275–276, 287
axial skeleton 1:243
Kuehneosaurs 15:341
Kuehneosaurus 15:340; 20:249–250, 254, 259, 268, 279, 285–286; 21:8
axial skeleton 1:262
latus 20:290
origin and evolution 1:5
Kupffer cells 8:505; 19:506, 508
Kwashiorkor 3:328
Kymograph 5:75
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