The anatomy and physiology of the crab balancing organ
This thesis examines the way in which the crab balancing organ detects low frequency angular accelerations and vibrations. Anatomical studies using light and electron microscopy have confirmed that the statocyst comprises two fluid-filled orthogonal canals in which the sensory elements are long thin...
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University of Aberdeen
1985
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.277511 |