Respiratory biology of animals evolutionary and functional morphology / Steven F. Perry, Markus Lambertz, Anke Schmitz.
| Author/creator | Perry, Steven F., 1944- |
| Other author | Lambertz, Markus. |
| Other author | Schmitz, Anke. |
| Other author | Oxford University Press. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | First edition. |
| Publication Info | Oxford ; New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2019. |
| Description | xvi, 230 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Oxford Scholarship Online |
| Subjects |
| Contents | 1. Prolegomena -- 2. A very brief history of respiratory biology -- 3. A primer on respiratory physiology -- 4. Structure, function, and evolution of respiratory proteins -- 5. Coping with extremes -- 6. Respiratory faculties of aquatic invertebrates -- 7. Respiratory faculties of amphibious and terrestrial invertebrates -- 8. Control of breathing in invertebrates -- 9. The evolution of water-breathing respiratory faculties in invertebrates -- 10. The evolution of air-breathing respiratory faculties in invertebrates -- 11. Respiratory faculties of aquatic craniotes -- 12. Respiratory faculties of amphibious and terrestrial craniotes -- 13. Control of breathing in craniotes -- 14. The evolution of water-breathing respiratory faculties in craniotes -- 15. The evolution of air-breathing respiratory faculties in craniotes -- 16. The bottom line. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-220) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2019945437 |
| ISBN | 0199238472 |
| ISBN | 9780199238477 (hardback) |
| ISBN | 0199238464 (hardback) |
| ISBN | 9780199238460 |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |