Pulmonary receptors and their role in the control of breathing in turtles

The normal breathing pattern recorded in unanaesthetized, lightly re-strained turtles, Chrysemys picta, consisted of periods of continuous breathing interspersed with periods of breath holding. During each ventilatory period, respiratory frequency and tidal volume were controlled separately and in...

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Main Author: Milsom, William Kenneth
Language:English
Published: 2010
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/21246