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Physiology of echinoderms.
Physiology of Echinoderms is an 11-chapter book that begins by elucidating the feeding, digestion, and excretion of specific echinoderms. The critical role of amoebocytes in the excretion process involved in these organisms is also explained. This book also describes several aspects of importance to...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford ; New York :
Pergamon Press,
[1972]
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| Edición: | [1st ed.]. |
| Colección: | International series of monographs on pure and applied biology. Division, Zoology ;
v. 49. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Physiology of Echinoderms is an 11-chapter book that begins by elucidating the feeding, digestion, and excretion of specific echinoderms. The critical role of amoebocytes in the excretion process involved in these organisms is also explained. This book also describes several aspects of importance to these organisms, including salinity tolerance, osmoregulation, ionic regulation, chemical composition, neural control of locomotion, biochemical affinities, toxins, and immunology. The organisms' physiology in sensory, water vascular system, respiratory system, spawning, neurosecretion, nerves, and. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (x, 264 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 200-255). |
| ISBN: | 9781483157276 148315727X |