The cardiovascular system : development, plasticity and physiological responses /

• Other Authors: Gamperl, A. Kurt (Anthony Kurt) (Editor), Gillis, Todd E. (Editor), Farrell, Anthony Peter, 1952- (Editor), Brauner, Colin J. (Editor)
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge, MA : Academic Press is an imprint of Elsevier, 2017.
• Series: Fish physiology ; v. 36, pt. B.
• Subjects: Fishes > Physiology.; SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Anatomy & Physiology.; Fishes > physiology.; Electronic books.

The Cardiovascular System: Phenotypic and Physiological Responses, Volume 37, part of a two-volume set, provides comprehensive coverage of the current state of knowledge in this very active and growing field of research, also highlighting the tremendous diversity in cardiovascular morphology and fun...

Table of Contents:

• The O₂ and CO₂ transport system in teleosts and the specialized mechanisms that enhance Hb-O₂ unloading to tissues / Till S. Harter and Colin J. Brauner
• Cardiovascular development in embryonic and larval fishes / Warren W. Burggren, Benjamin Dubansky and Naim M. Bautista
• Cardiac preconditioning, remodeling and regeneration / Todd E. Gillis and Elizabeth F. Johnston
• Temperature and the cardiovascular system / Erika J. Eliason and Katja Anttila
• Cardiovascular responses to limiting oxygen levels / Jonathan A.W. Stecyk
• Environmental pollution and the fish heart / John P. Incardona and Nathaniel L. Scholz.