Salt Glands in Birds and Reptiles

Salt Glands in Birds and Reptiles

Linzell, J. L.; Peaker, M.

Cambridge University Press

06/2009

336

Mole

Inglês

9780521112031

15 a 20 dias

430

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Preface; 1. Historical introduction; Part I. Avian Salt Glands: 2. Structure of salt glands; 3. Methods; 4. Nervous control of secretion; 5. Blood flow; 6. The secretory mechanism; 7. Factors affecting the concentration of nasal fluid; 8. Hormones and salt-gland secretion; 9. Adaptation of the gland; 10. Integration between the salt gland and other organs; 11. Comparative and applied physiology; Part II. Reptilian Salt Glands: 12. Marine reptiles; 13. Terrestrial reptiles; 14. Evolution of salt glands; References; Addendum; Indexes.
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