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  schema location: http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3 http://www.loc.gov/standards/mods/v3/mods-3-2.xsd
  title info:
    title: Endocrines and osmoregulation
    sub title: a comparative account in vertebrates
  name:
    name part: Bentley, P. J.
    role:
      role term: creator
  name:
    name part: SpringerLink (Online service)
  type of resource: text
  genre: bibliography
  genre: Electronic books.
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: gw
    date issued: 2002
    edition: Second edition.
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: eng
  physical description:
    form: remote
    extent: 1 online resource (xvi, 292 pages) : illustrations.
  table of contents: Osmotic Problems of Vertebrates -- Geographical and Ecological Distribution of the Vertebrates (Osmotic Distribution) -- The Osmotic Anatomy of the Vertebrates -- Osmotic Exchanges with the Environment -- Physico-Chemical Gradients with the Environment -- Size and Surface Area -- Nature of the Integument -- Metabolism and Oxygen Consumption -- Feeding -- Forces Affecting Exchanges of Water and Solutes -- Diffusion -- Facilitated Diffusion -- Osmosis -- Evaporation -- Active Solute Transport -- Transporter Proteins Involved in Solute and Water Movements Across Cell Membranes -- Biological Structures Participating in Fluid Exchange -- The Cell Membrane -- Capillaries -- Skin -- Water Loss from the Tetrapod Respiratory Tract -- Gills -- Gut -- Urinary Bladder -- Salt Glands -- Kidney -- Functions -- Structure -- Physiology -- Regulation -- Relationships of Nitrogen Metabolism to Osmoregulation -- Osmoregulation and the Evolution of Vertebrates -- The Vertebrate Endocrine System -- Endocrine Function -- Architecture of Hormones and Receptors -- Morphology of the Endocrine Glands -- Synthesis of Hormones -- Release of Hormones -- Hormones in the Blood -- Peripheral Metabolism of Hormones -- Mechanisms of Hormone Action -- Osmoregulatory Hormones -- The Hypothalamus and Pituitary Gland -- The Renin-Angiotensin System (RAS) -- Adrenocorticosteroids -- Adrenaline and Noradrenaline -- The Natriuretic Peptide Hormones -- Adrenomedullin -- Guanylin Peptides -- The Thyroid Hormones -- The Urotensins.
  note: P.J. Bentley.
  note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-284) and index.
  subject:
    topic: Osmoregulation
  subject:
    topic: Endocrinology
  subject:
    topic: Vertebrates
    topic: Physiology
  subject:
    topic: Endocrine System
    topic: physiology
  subject:
    topic: Water-Electrolyte Balance
    topic: physiology
  subject:
    topic: Physiology, Comparative
  subject:
    topic: Vertebrates
    topic: physiology
  subject:
    topic: Endocrinology
  subject:
    topic: Osmoregulation
  subject:
    topic: Vertebrates
    topic: Physiology
  subject:
    topic: Wirbeltiere
  subject:
    topic: Endokrinologie
  subject:
    topic: Osmoregulation
  classification: QP90.6 .B45 2002eb
  classification: 573.4/16
  classification: W1 ZO615M v.39 2002
  classification: QU 105 B477e 2002
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    origin info:
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    identifier: (OCoLC)48241416
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  record info:
    record content source: GW5XE
    record creation date: 131029
    record change date: 20260422211753.5
    record identifier: in00003562174
    language of cataloging:
      language term: eng