Regulation of body fluid compartments during dehydration of the tenebrionid beetle Rhytinota...

Autor: Zachariassen, Karl Erik, Einarson, Sigrun
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Zdroj: Journal of Experimental Biology; Sep93, Vol. 182 Issue 9, p283, 7p, 3 Graphs
Abstrakt: Investigates the relative changes in the volumes of the extracellular and intracellular body fluid compartments of adult Rhytinota praelonga tenebrionid beetles that undergo transpiratory water loss in the laboratory. Function of sodium as an osmolyte in the volume regulation of the body fluid compartments; Results of haemolymph studies.
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