The hemodynamics of the crustacean open circulatory system: Hemolymph flow in the crayfish (Procambarus clarkii) and the lobster (Homarus americanus)
The morphology and physiology of crustacean cardiovascular systems has long been regarded as poorly organized and loosely controlled, systems serving only as a conduit to carry hemolymph. Current investigations of cardiovascular systems of decapod Crustacea have revealed an organization that is more...
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ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst
1992
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| Online Access: | https://scholarworks.umass.edu/dissertations/AAI9219486 |