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Type(s) de contenu et mode(s) de consultation : Texte noté : sans médiation
Auteur(s) : Hill, Richard W. (1942-....)
Wyse, Gordon A.
Anderson, Margaret (1941-....)
Titre(s) : Animal physiology [Texte imprimé] / Richard W. Hill,... Gordon A. Wyse,... Margaret Anderson,...
Édition : International 4th ed.
Publication : New York : Sinauer associates, 2018
Description matérielle : 1 vol. (pagination multiple) : ill. en coul. ; 28 cm
Note(s) : Bibliogr. p. R1-R32. Index
Sujet(s) : Physiologie comparée
Indice(s) Dewey :
571.1 (23e éd.) = Animaux
Identifiants, prix et caractéristiques : ISBN 9781605357379. - ISBN 1605357375 (br.)
Identifiant de la notice : ark:/12148/cb45741126d
Notice n° :
FRBNF45741126
(notice reprise d'un réservoir extérieur)
Table des matières : Part I: Fundamentals of physiology. Animals and environments : function on the ecological
stage ; Molecules and cells in animal physiology ; Genomics, proteomics, and related
approaches to physiology ; Physiological development and epigenetics ; Transport of
solutes and water ; Part II: Food, energy, and temperature. Nutrition, feeding,
and digestion ; Energy metabolism ; Aerobic and anaerobic forms of metabolism ; The
energetics of aerobic activity ; Thermal relations ; Food, energy, and temperature
at work : the lives of mammals in frigid places ; Part III: Integrating systems.
Neurons ; Synapses ; Sensory processes ; Nervous system organization and biological
clocks ; Endocrine and neuroendocrine physiology ; Reproduction ; Integrating systems
at work : animal navigation ; Part IV: Movement and muscle. Control of movement :
the motor bases of animal behavior ; Muscle ; Movement and muscle at work : plasticity
in response to use and disuse ; Part V: Oxygen, carbon dioxide, and internal transport.
Introduction to oxygen and carbon dioxide physiology ; External respiration : the
physiology of breathing ; Transport of oxygen and carbon dioxide in body fluids (with
an introduction to acid-base physiology) ; Circulation ; Oxygen, carbon dioxide, and
internal transport at work : diving by marine mammals ; Part VI: Water, salts, and
excretion. Water and salt physiology : introduction and mechanisms ; Water and salt
physiology of animals in their environments ; Kidneys and excretion (with notes on
nitrogen excretion) ; Water, salts, and excretion at work : mammals of deserts and
dry savannas.