The Lateral Line System

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Coombs, Sheryl (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Bleckmann, Horst (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Fay, Richard R. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Popper, Arthur N. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Σειρά: Springer Handbook of Auditory Research, 48
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Neurosciences.; Neurology.; Biomedicine.

The Lateral Line System provides an overview of the key concepts and issues surrounding the development, evolution, neurobiology, and function of the lateral line, a fascinating yet somewhat enigmatic flow-sensing system. The book examines the historical precedence for linking the auditory and later...

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• The Gems of the Past: A Brief History of Lateral Line Research in the Context of the Hearing Sciences
• Morphological Diversity, Development, and Evolution of the Mechanosensory Lateral Line System
• The Hydrodynamic of Flow Stimuli
• The Biophysics of the Fish Lateral Line
• Sensory Ecology and Neuroethology of the Lateral Line
• Information Encoding and Processing by the Peripheral Lateral Line System
• The Central Nervous Organization of the Lateral Line System
• Central Processing of Lateral Line Information
• Functional Overlap and Nonoverlap Between Lateral Line and Auditory Systems
• The Hearing Loss, Protection, and Regeneration in the Larval Zebrafish Lateral Line.