BONY BIRDS BREATHE BETTER.

Autor: van Bergen, Yfke
Předmět:
Zdroj: Journal of Experimental Biology; Mar2005, Vol. 208 Issue 5, p1-2, 2p, 1 Color Photograph
Abstrakt: Focuses on a study by J.R. Codd and colleagues concerning the activity of three muscles associated with the uncinate processes of the giant Canada goose Branta canadensis maximus. Role of bony projections in bird breathing mechanics; Relationship between vertebrate respiratory and locomotor systems; Increase in appendicocostal activity.
Databáze: Complementary Index