INDEX 



409 



Intradermal tuberculin test, 374 



Invertase, 99 



Invertebrates, 17 



Involuntary muscles, 58. See also 



Muscles, involuntary. 

 Iodid of potassium, 383 

 Iodin, 242 



petrox, 384 



tincture of, 384 

 Iris, 175 



Iron sulphate, 382 

 Irregular bones, 35 

 Irregularities of wear in teeth, 301 

 Irritability of cells, 26 



of muscles, 60 

 Ischium, 47 

 Itch, 332 



Jack spavin, 288 

 Jaw, lower, 38 



lump, 343 

 Jejunum, 81 



Joint or joints, definition, 50 

 . construction and work of, 50 



diseases of, 287, 295 



false, 294 



fetlock, sprain of, 296 



freely movable, 51 



hip-, 52 



hock-, 52 



important, description of, 52 



movements, 51 



open, 247 



stifle, 52 



types, 50 

 Juice, gastric, 93 



intestinal, 99 



pancreatic, 98 



Katabolism, 25, 26 

 Keratin, 21 

 Kidneys, 139 



function of, 144 



inflammation of, 312 



pelvis of, 140 

 Killing, 256 

 Knee sprung, 271 

 Knowles' casting harness, 251 

 Knuckling, 259, 266 



Lacerated wounds, 240 

 Lacrimal apparatus, 174 



bones, 37 



duct, 174 



Lacrimal gland, 174 

 Lactation, 160 

 Lacteals, absorption by, 106 

 Lactic acid, 93 

 Lameness, 275 

 Laminae, sensitive, 180 

 Laminitis, 160, 278 

 Large colon, 83 



intestine, digestion in, 100 

 movements of, 88 

 of horse, 82 



round worm, 324 



white worm, 323 

 Larkspur plant, 388 



poisoning, 388 

 Larynx, 114 



Lateral cartilages, 45, 180 

 Laws, stallion, 261 

 Laxative, 377 

 Lead acetate, 382 



poisoning, 388 

 Leather pads, 284 

 Leg, 47 



big, 345 



elephant, 345 



stocking of, 230 

 Lens, crystalline, 175 

 Lesions, 192 

 Lesser circulation, 131 

 Leukocytes, 135, 248 



internal defense against disease, 

 197 

 Lice, 326 



blue, 327 



cattle, 327 



horse, 327 



little red, 327 



sheep, 331 

 Ligaments, 68 

 Ligation, 241 

 Lightning stroke, 343 

 Lights, 115 



Limbs, badly formed, 270 

 Lime water, 382 

 Liniment, 221 

 Linseed oil, 382 

 Lipase, 99 

 Lips, 69 



Liquid medicines, 376 

 Little red louse, 327 

 Liver, 83 



flukes, 321 



rot, 321 

 Living matter, 25 



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