INDEX 



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polarograph, 5, 6, 21, 43, 93, 98 

 Polyphemus moth, pupa, 73, 93; wing, 73 

 pond snail, albuminous gland, 21, 91 

 Portuguese man-of-war, effect of cyanide, 76; 



tentacles, 11 

 Portuguese oyster, effect of age, 25, 78, 84; 



gill, 25, 77, 78; mantle, 25, 77, 78, 93; midgut 



gland, 25, 77, 78, 93; muscle, 25, 77, 78 

 potassium cyanide (KCN), 15, 47, 59-61, 



67-71 

 prawn, dorsal extensor abdominal muscle, 53; 



effect of temperature, 53. See also shrimp 

 preparation, particle, 15-17, 83 

 protein determination, 35, 47-49, 55-57, 



69-73 

 prothorax, of American cockroach, 69, 79 

 pupa, 93; effect of injury, 82, 83, 86; epithelium, 



59-63, 78, 82; heart, 82; of Cecropia moth, 



5, 57-63, 78, 82, 83; of Polyphemus moth, 73; 



wing, 57-63, 73, 78, 82 

 purple gorgonian, 11; effect of cyanide, 76 

 purple land crab, during molt cycle, 47, 78, 84; 



effect of eyestalk removal, 85; integumentary 



tissue, 47, 78, 84 

 purple sea fan, branches, 11; effect of cyanide, 76 

 pyruvate, 9, 13, 37, 65 



quahog, adductor muscle, 27-29, 77-79, 86, 91; 

 effect of age, 27, 78, 84; effect of cyanide, 

 27-29, 76; effect of salinity, 27-29, 79, 86; 

 effect of season, 78, 79; effect of temperature, 

 27; gill, 27, 77-79, 86; mantle, 27-29, 77-79, 

 86, 93; respiratory quotient, 27, 93 



quinol, 39, 93. See also hydroquinone 



radula, 93 



rates, comparative respiratory, 76-78, 83 



ratio, P/0, 13, 21, 49, 57, 63, 89, 93 



red-jointed fiddler crab, effect of sex, 53, 77; 

 gill, 53, 77; midgut gland, 53, 77, 55 



red-legged grasshopper, hind femur, 65, 92; 

 muscle, 65 



red oyster sponge, effect of insulin, 9 



references, 95-100 



respiration, cyanide-insensitive, 47, 78, 80, 84; 



respiration, endogenous, 9-57, 63-73, 76, 78-84, 

 86, 92 



respiratory data, 99 



respiratory enzymes, references, 96 



respiratory quotient, 93; of American 



cockroach, 65; of codling moth, 57; of differ- 

 ential locust, 65; of earthworm, 43; of fat 



body, 57, 92; of larva, 57, 93; of muscle, 57, 



65; of mussel, 23; of quahog, 27 

 respiratory rates, comparative, 76-78, 83 

 respiratory tree, 91 



retractor muscle of foot, 93; See pedal retractor 

 Ringer's solution, 45 

 R.Q. See respiratory quotient 



sabellid worm. See feather-duster worm 

 sac, dart, of vineyard snail, 19 

 saline solution, physiological, 13 

 salinity, effect of. See under effect 

 salivary gland, effect of gas phase, 37-39, 75; 

 light-reversible inhibition by carbon monoxide, 

 37, 75; of octopus, 37-39 

 sarcoplasm, 65 

 sarcosomes, 57, 63, 71, 81, 93. See also 



mitochondria 

 saturniid moths, 83 

 scallop, adductor muscle, 31, 91; gill, 31; mantle 



muscle, 31, 93 

 Scholander-Wennesland micro-respirometer, 51 

 sea anemone, effect of cyanide, 76; tentacles, 11 

 sea cucumber, branchial tree, 73, 91; intestine, 



73; muscle, 73 

 sea fan, purple. See purple sea fan 

 sea hare, buccal mass muscle, 15-17, 83, 91; 

 effect of potassium cyanide, 15; gizzard, 15, 

 83, 92; midgut gland, 17, 83, 93; muscle, 

 15-17, 83; nerve, 15 

 sea orange, 11; effect of cyanide, 75 

 sea water, 21, 27-29, 39, 49; artificial, 15, 29, 



33, 45, 49-51 

 season, effect of. See under effect 

 sections, thin, 1, 3, 4, 27 

 sex, effect of. See under effect 

 sheets, thin, 1, 3, 4, 17, 27-31, 39, 73 

 shell, pen. See pen shell 

 shore crab, striped. See striped shore crab 

 shrimp, effect of eyestalk extract, 51, 80, 85, 

 92; effect of eyestalk removal, 51, 80, 85; 

 muscle, 51, 80, 85. See also prawn 

 shrimp, pink. See pink shrimp 

 silkworm, effect of suspending medium, 55; 



larva, 55, 93; midgut, 55 

 sinus gland extract, 85 

 size, effect of. See effect of age 

 Slater factor, 93 

 slices of organ or tissue, 1, 3, 4, 9-11, 



15-19, 27, 31, 37-45, 53, 73, 75, 76, 83, 98 

 smooth muscle, of fresh-water mussel, 23-25; 

 of leech, 43 



