The Vertebrate gas transport cascade : adaptations to environment and mode of life /

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Bicudo, J. Eduardo P. W.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton : CRC Press, [1993]
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Table of Contents:
  • Mode of transmembrane and transepithelial ammonia transfer / N. Heisler
  • Adaptation of vertebrates to the intertidal environment / C.R. Bridges
  • Respiratory metamorphosis during water-to-land transitions in developing vertebrates and invertebrates / W.W. Burggren
  • Effects of salinity in relation to migration and development in fish / F.B. Eddy and Y.-J. Chang
  • Adaptations of fishes to extreme conditions in fresh waters / A.L. Val
  • Regulation of breathing in aquatic vertebrates / D.J. Randall
  • Ventilatory and respiratory responses in fish / J.F. Steffensen
  • Characterization of ventilatory patterns in amphibians / R.G. Boutilier
  • Effect of the environment on ventilation in reptiles / A.S. Abe
  • Afferent inputs regulating ventilation in vertebrates / W.K. Milsom
  • Medium-blood gas exchange / J. Piiper
  • Comparing the effects of diffusion and heterogeneity on vertebrate gas exchange / F.L. Powell
  • Uneven distribution of diffusing capacity / K. Yamaguchi ... [et al.].
  • (cont) Evolution of the lung and its diffusing capacity / S.F. Perry
  • Pulmonary diffusing capacity of ectothermic vertebrates / M.L. Glass
  • Scaling of respiratory variables / K.E. Longworth
  • Factors limiting aerobic performance / J.H. Jones, E.K. Birks and J.R. Pascoe
  • Gas transport in lamprey erythrocytes / M. Nikinmaa and R.E. Weber
  • Functional properties of fish hemoglobins in erythrocytes and in solution / A.R. Schwantes, I.B.T. de Lima and M.L.B. Schwantes
  • Behavioral hypothermia of toads / S.C. Wood and G.M. Malvin
  • Oxygen transport in exercising horses / M.R. Fedde, H.H. Ho and S.C. Wood
  • Cardiac output in fish / A.P. Farrell
  • Plasticity of the heart and hemodynamic loads
  • Coronary circulation in teleosts and elasmobranchs / C. Agnisola
  • Effects of environmental oxygen changes on cardiorespiratory function in fish / F.T. Rantin.
  • (cont) Regulation of respiratory organ blood flow in amphibians / G.M. Malvin
  • Regulation of intracardiac shunting in reptiles / J.W. Hicks
  • Energy demand / P.W. Hochachka
  • Oxidative metabolism in hummingbird flight muscles / R.K. Swarez
  • Oxygen delivery to tissues: consequences of size / J.E.P.W. Bicudo
  • Oxygen delivery to the tissues in animal athletes / S.L. Lindstedt
  • Unifying principles in aerobic muscle energetics / K.E. Conley and M.J. Kushmerick
  • Anaerobic metabolism in reptiles / D.C. Jackson
  • Metabolic transitions to anoxia in the turtle brain / P.L. Lutz and G. Nilsson
  • Critical PO2(s) in oxyconforming and oxyregulating animals / H.O. Portner and M.K. Grieshaber
  • Homeostatic and microxic regulation of respiration in transitions to anaerobic metabolism / E. Gnaiger.