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Physiological strategies for gas exchange and metabolism

Title
Physiological strategies for gas exchange and metabolism / edited by A.J. Woakes, M.K. Grieshaber, and C.R. Bridges.
Publication
Cambridge [England] ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 1991.

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Additional Authors
  • Woakes, A. J.
  • Grieshaber, M. K.
  • Bridges, C. R.
Description
xiii, 266 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Seminar series / Society for Environmental Biology ; 41
Uniform Title
Seminar series (Society for Experimental Biology (Great Britain)) ; 41.
Subject
  • Respiration
  • Energy metabolism
  • Physiology, Comparative
  • Respiration
  • Physiology, Comparative
  • Energy Metabolism
  • Atmung
  • Energiestoffwechsel
  • Gasaustausch
  • Stoffwechsel
  • Tiere
  • Vergleichende Physiologie
  • Aufsatzsammlung
  • Métabolisme énergétique
  • Physiologie comparée
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Does comparative resiratory physiology have a role in evolutionary biology (and vice versa)? / W.W. Burggren -- Energy metabolism in helminths / P. Köhler -- The role of carbonic anhydrase within the tissues, with special reference to mammalian striated muscle / G. Gros -- Multiple strategies in oxygen and caron dioxide transport by haemoglobin / F.B. Jensen -- Respiratory gas exchange and the regulation of acid-base status in decapodan crustaceans / E.W. Taylor, N.M. Whiteley and M.G. Wheatley -- Respiration and thermoregulation of amphibians and reptiles / S.C. Wood and M.L. Glass -- Ventilation, gas exchange and oxygen delivery in flying and flightless birds / J.H. Brackenbury -- Animal energetics at very low oxygen: information from calorimetry and respirometry / E. Gnaiger -- pH changes in fish during environmental anoxia and recovery: the advantages of the ethanol pathway / G. van den Thillart and A. van Waarde -- Respiratory and metabolic adaptations of aquatic annelids to low environmental oxygen tensions / A. Toulmond -- Respiratory adapations of aquatic decapod crustaceans and fish to a burrowing mode of life / A.C. Taylor and R.J.A. Atkinson -- Respiratory adaptations to limited oxygen supply during diving in birds and mammals / P.J. Butler.
ISBN
  • 052136602X
  • 9780521366021
LCCN
90001766
OCLC
  • ocm21334370
  • 21334370
  • SCSB-1910460
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