UID:
almafu_9958127203302883
Format:
1 online resource (479 p.)
ISBN:
1-282-16765-0
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9786612167652
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0-08-058531-0
Series Statement:
Fish physiology ; v. 10, pt. A
Content:
FISH PHYSIOLOGY V10A
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Front Cover; Fish Physiology, Volume X; Copyright Page; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Terms and Abbreviations; Contents of Other Volumes; Chapter 1. General Anatomy of the Gills; I. Introduction; II. Development of Gills; III. Gill Organization; IV. Modifications in Relation to Habit; V. Gill Ventilation and Role of Branchial Muscles; VI. Gill Morphometry; VII. Conclusions; References; Chapter 2. Gill Internal Morphology; I. Introduction; II. The Gill Vasculature; III. The Gill Epithelia; IV. Concluding Remarks; References; Chapter 3. Innervation and Pharmacology of the Gills
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I. General IntroductionII. Organization of the Branchial Nerves; III. Sensory Pathways; IV. Pharmacology of the Branchial Vasculature; V. Autonomic Nervous Control of the Branchial Vasculature; VI. Control of the Branchial Vasculature by Circulating Catecholamines; VII. Possible Sites of Drug and Nerve Action; References; Chapter 4. Model Analysis of Gas Transfer in Fish Gills; I. Introduction; II. The Countercurrent Model; III. Compound Models for Functional Inhomogeneities; IV. Nonlinear Equilibrium Curves; V. Diffusion Resistance of Interlamellar Water; VI. Factors Not Included in Models
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VII. Interpretation of Experimental DataAppendix: Cocurrent System; References; Chapter 5. Oxygen and Carbon Dioxide Transfer across Fish Gills; I. Introduction; II. Gill Ventilation (Vg); III. Gill Blood Flow; IV. Blood; V. Oxygen Transfer; VI. Carbon Dioxide Transfer; VII. Interaction between CO2 and H+ Excretion; VIII. Control of Oxygen and Carbon Dioxide Transfer; References; Chapter 6. Acid-Base Regulation in Fishes; I. Introduction; II. Techniques for Measurement of Acid-Base Ion Transfer; III. Steady State Acid-Base Regulation
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IV. Acid-Base Regulation and Ionic Transfer Processes during Stress ConditionsV. Mechanisms and Sites of Acid-Base Relevant Transepithelial Ion Transfer Processes; References; Appendix: Physiochemical Parameters for Use in Fish Respiratory Physiology; I. Introduction; II. Physicochemical Properties of Plasma; III. Physicochemical Properties of Water; IV. Ammonia; V. pK' of DMO; References; Author Index; Systematic Index; Subject Index
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-12-350430-9
Language:
English
