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The mollusca. Volume 5, Physiology. Part 2 /
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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[Place of publication not identified] :
Academic Press,
1983.
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| Colección: | The Mollusca.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; Physiology, Part 2; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Contributors; General Preface; Preface; Dedication; Contents of Other Volumes; Chapter 1. Feeding Biology of Gastropods; I. Summary and Perspectives; II. Introduction; III. Feeding Behavior; IV. Feeding Mechanisms: Functional Aspects of Food Acquisition; V. Ontogeny of Gastropod Feeding Biology; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 2. Feeding and Digestion in Bivalvia; I. Summary and Perspectives; II. Introduction; III. Feeding; IV. Digestion; V. Feeding and Digestive Rhythms; VI. Special Cases; VII. Discussion
- AcknowledgmentsReferences; Chapter 3. Feeding and Digestion in Cephalopods; I. Summary and Perspectives; II. Introduction; III. Feeding; IV. Digestion; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 4. Circulatory Systems of Gastropods and Bivalves; I. Summary and Perspectives; II. Nature and Anatomy of the Circulatory System; III. Fluid Mechanics of the Circulation; IV. Cardioregulation; V. Future Work; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 5. Circulation in Cephalopods; I. Introduction: The Information Available; II. Gross Anatomy; III. Blood Vessels and Extracellular Space; IV. Blood
- V. Pumps and Gills, AnatomyVI. Heartbeats; VII. Chemical Control of the Circulation; VIII. Neural Control of the Circulation; IX. Responses to Oxygen Lack; X. Retrospect and a Forward Look; References; Chapter 6. Ionic Regulation and Water Balance; I. Introduction and Perspective; II. Aspects of the Physical Chemistry of Seawater and the Hemolymph; III. Intracellular Ions; IV. Calcareous Deposits in the Molluscan Body; V. Marine and Brackish-Water Molluscs; VI. Freshwater Molluscs; VII. Molluscs Inhabiting Both Fresh and Brackish Water; VIII. Terrestrial Molluscs
- IX. The Significance of Ionic Concentrations in HemolymphReferences; Chapter 7. Excretion; I. Introduction; II. Monoplacophora; III. Amphineura; IV. Gastropoda; V. Scaphopoda; VI. Bivalvia; VII. Cephalopoda; VIII. Special Mechanisms of Excretion; References; Chapter 8. Molluscan Immunobiology; I. Introduction; II. Internal Defenses of Polyplacophorans; III. Internal Defenses of Bivalves; IV. Internal Defenses of Gastropods; V. Internal Defenses of Cephalopods; VI. General Characteristics of Molluscan Immunologic Responses Compared with Those of Other Phyla
- VII. Challenges for Future Research in Molluscan ImmunobiologyVIII. Summary; Acknowledgments; References; Index