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Biomechanics of Feeding in Vertebrates
Av V. Bels, M. Chardon m. fl.
Inbunden, 1994
879 kr
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Although feeding has not yet been thoroughly studied in many vertebrate taxa, and different conceptual and methodological approaches make a synthesis difficult, the aim of this volume is to provide a comprehensive overview of the feeding design in aquatic and terrestrial vertebrates with a detailed …
Mechanisms of Systemic Regulation: Acid—Base Regulation, Ion-Transfer and Metabolism
Häftad, 2012
1095 kr
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Various endogenous and environmental challenges of homoiostasis have resulted in the evolution of apparently quite different mechanisms for the same or similar functions in individual representatives of the animal kingdom. One of the prominent achievements of comparative physiology over the last …
Biomechanics of Feeding in Vertebrates
Häftad, 2012
551 kr
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Although feeding is not yet been thoroughly studied in manyvertebrates taxa, and different conceptual andmethodological approaches of the concerned scientists make asynthesis difficult, the aim of the editors is to provide acomprehensive overview of the feeding design in aquatic andterrestrial …
NaCl Transport in Epithelia
Av R. Greger
Häftad, 2011
1128 kr
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After the pioneering studies by Ussing and co-workers, studies of epithelial Nael transport have come a long way. The first phase of the phenomenological description of the cell as a black box has been follow ed by studies of cellular mechanisms, the interplay of the different trans port …
Advances in Comparative and Environmental Physiology
Häftad, 2013
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Advances in Comparative and Environmental Physiology provides comprehensive, integrated reviews giving sound, critical, and provocative summaries of our present knowledge in environmental and comparative physiology, from the molecular to the organismic level. The field has now gained the …
Molecular and Cellular Basis of Social Behavior in Vertebrates
Häftad, 2012
1095 kr
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Understanding the brain mechanisms which underlie behavior is one of the most challenging tasks of modern biology. The study of these mechanisms can be approached using a variety of biological systems as models, depending essentially on the type of question being asked and the technical approach …
Advances in Comparative and Environmental Physiology
Animal Adaptation to Cold
Häftad, 2011
1128 kr
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When survival is challenged by the cold, animals react by employing both behavioral and physiological solutions. Depending on the magni tude of the cold stress and the nature of the adjustment, simple avoidance or sophisticated capacity or resistance compensations may be used. Thus, migration, …
Advances in Comparative and Environmental Physiology
Häftad, 2011
1095 kr
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Advances in Comparative and Environmental Physiology helps biologists, physiologists, and biochemists keep track of the extensive literature in the field. Providing comprehensive, integrated reviews and sound, critical, and provocative summaries, this series is a must for all active researchers in …
Vertebrate Gas Exchange
From Environment to Cell
Av Robert G. Boutilier, Robert G. Boutilier
Häftad, 2011
1095 kr
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The structural and chemical limitations to respiratory gas exchange existing between the ambient medium and the cell are comprehensively treated. Beginning with an examination of the natural oscillations of respiratory gases in both terrestrial and aquatic environments, Vertebrate Gas Exchange …
Advances in Comparative and Environmental Physiology
Volume 7
Av J. Springer
Häftad, 2011
1095 kr
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Advances in Comparative and Environmental Physiology helps biologists, physiologists, and biochemists keep track of the extensive literature in the field. Providing comprehensive, integrated reviews and sound, critical, and provocative summaries, this series is a must for all active researchers in …
Advances in Comparative and Environmental Physiology
Volume 8
Av J. Springer
Häftad, 2011
1095 kr
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Advances in Comparative and Environmental Physiology helps biologists, physiologists, and biochemists keep track of the extensive literature in the field. Providing comprehensive, integrated reviews and sound, critical, and provocative summaries, this series is a must for all active researchers in …
Advances in Comparative and Environmental Physiology
Volume and Osmolality Control in Animal Cells
Av R. Gilles, E.K. Hoffmann m. fl.
Häftad, 2011
1128 kr
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Advances in Compararative and Environmental Physiology helps biologists, physiologists, and biochemists keep track of the extensive literature in the field. Providing comprehensive, integrated reviews and sound, critical, and provocative summaries, this series is a must for all active researchers …
Blood and Tissue Oxygen Carriers
Häftad, 2011
1128 kr
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Investigations of the oxygen carriers range from the characterization of natural populations to measurements of tenths of nanometer distances between atoms. The scope is so great that few biologists and biochemists can fully comprehend the primary literature in its entirety. In addition, the …
Advances in Comparative and Environmental Physiology
Comparative Aspects of Mechanoreceptor Systems
Häftad, 2011
1095 kr
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In the past 5 years there has been an enormous increase of evidence that the ion channels activated by mechanical force are common to a wide variety of cell types. Mechanosensitive (MS) ion channels form a small proportion of the total channel population. They are now found in more than 30 cell …
Mechanics of Animal Locomotion
Av J. Springer
Häftad, 2011
2401 kr
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GeoffGoldspink and I edited a book, Mechanics and Energetics of Animal Locomotion, which was published by Chapman and Hall in 1977. It dealt at an advanced level with all aspects of animal locomotion, emphasizing particularly the topics of then current research. Since then there have been more …
Muscle Contraction and Cell Motility
Molecular and Cellular Aspects
Häftad, 2011
1128 kr
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This volume intends to provide a comprehensive overview on the mecha nisms of muscle contraction and non-muscle cell motility at the molecu lar and cellular level, not only for investigators in these fields but also for general readers interested in these topics. A most attractive feature of …
Effects of High Pressure on Biological Systems
Häftad, 2011
1095 kr
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Provided here is an up to date account of how high pressuresaffect cellularprocesses in microorganisms and ineukaryotic cells. Topics include membranetransport, cellactivation, the excitable properties of cells, muscularcontraction, with particular emphasis on cardiac muscle, andthe role of …
Ion Transport in Vertebrate Colon
Häftad, 2011
1128 kr
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Studies on the colon not only serve medical interest or clinical purposes, but are also a highly interesting subject of comparative physiology, from which we can learn much about the basic principles in physiology. Presented here are examples of research on colonic ion transport of each vertebrate …
Advances in Comparative and Environmental Physiology
Interaction of Cell Volume and Cell Function Volume 14
Häftad, 2011
1128 kr
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One of the prerequisites for survival is the ability ofcells to maintain their volume. Thus, during the course ofevolution cells have "learned" a variety of strategies toachieve volume homeostasis. This volume regulatory machineryinvolves regulation of both, cellular metabolism andcellular …
Advances in Comparative and Environmental Physiology
Volume 15
Häftad, 2013
1095 kr
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Advances in Comparative and Environmental Physiology helps biologists, physiologists, and biochemists keep track of the extensive literature in the field. Providing comprehensive, integrated reviews and sound, critical, and provocative summaries, this series is a must for all active researchers in …
Advances in Comparative and Environmental Physiology
Electrogenic Cl? Transporters in Biological Membranes Volume 19
Häftad, 2011
1128 kr
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Biological cell membranes regulate the transfer of matter and informa tion between the intracellular and extracellular compartments as basic survival and maintenance functions for an organism: This volume contains a series of reviews that are concerned with how biological plasma membranes regulate …
Advances in Comparative and Environmental Physiology
Volume 20
Av J. Springer
Häftad, 2011
1095 kr
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ADVANCES IN COMPARATIVE AND ENVIRONMENTAL PHYSIOLOGY helpsbiologists, physiologists, and biochemists keep track of theextensive literature in thefield. Providing comprehensive,integrated reviews and sound, critical, and provocativesummaries, this series is a must for all active researchersin …
Mechanisms of Systemic Regulation
Respiration and Circulation
Häftad, 2011
1095 kr
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Various endogenous and environmental challenges of homoiostasis have resulted in the evolution of apparently quite different mechanisms for the same or similar functions in individual representatives of the animal kingdom. One of the prominent achievements of comparative physiology over the last …
Invertebrate Immune Responses
Cells and Molecular Products
Häftad, 2011
1128 kr
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E. L. Cooper The Immunodefense System Because invertebrates are exceedingly diverse and numerous, estimates reveal nearly 2 million species classified in more than 20 phyla from unicellular organisms up to the complex, multicellular protostomes and deuterostomes. It is not surprising to find less …
Invertebrate Immune Responses
Cell Activities and the Environment
Av E.L. Cooper
Häftad, 2011
1688 kr
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E. L. Cooper In Volume 23 we considered, in seven chapters, the basic armamentarium of the invertebrate immune system and its cells, as well as an analysis of antigens, setting the stage for the initiation of an immune response. We studied cell products, natural or induced, as revealed by …
