The respiratory mechanics of the yacare caiman (

Autor: Michelle N, Reichert, Paulo R C, de Oliveira, George M P R, Souza, Henriette G, Moranza, Wilmer A Z, Restan, Augusto S, Abe, Wilfried, Klein, William K, Milsom
Rok vydání: 2018
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Zdroj: The Journal of experimental biology. 222(Pt 2)
ISSN: 1477-9145
Popis: The structure and function of crocodilian lungs are unique compared with those of other reptiles. We examined the extent to which this and the semi-aquatic lifestyle of crocodilians affect their respiratory mechanics. We measured changes in intratracheal pressure in adult and juvenile caiman (
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