Three-Dimentional Architecture of the Renal Inner Medulla of the Desert Rodent Dipodomys Merriami: Potential Impact on the Urinary Concentrating Mechanism

The objective of the following research project was to analyze the methods behind the urinary concentrating mechanism in Dipodomys merriami, Merriam's kangaroo rat. We hypothesize that the inner medulla of Dipodomys merriami contains extreme examples of various architectural features as well as...

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Main Author: Issaian, Tadeh
Language:en
Published: The University of Arizona. 2010
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/156916