def get_atoms_from_kbody_term(kbody_term):
    """
  Return the atoms in the given k-body term.

  Args:
    kbody_term: a `str` as the k-body term.

  Returns:
    atoms: a `list` of `str` as the chemical symbols of the atoms.

  """
    sel = [0]
    for i in range(len(kbody_term)):
        if kbody_term[i].isupper():
            sel.append(i + 1)
        else:
            sel[-1] += 1
    atoms = []
    for i in range(len(sel) - 1):
        atoms.append(kbody_term[sel[i]:sel[i + 1]])
    return atoms
