Mechanisms of oronasal airflow partitioning in dogs

Respiration Physiology

Volumn 104, Issue 2-3, 1996, Pages 169-177

  Amis, T C ^a   O'Neill, N ^a   Van Der Touw, T ^a   Brancatisano, A ^a  

^a WESTMEAD HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Flow, oronasal, partitioning; Mammals, dog; Muscle, upper airways, hyoepiglotticus, soft palate; Upper airways, respiratory related muscle activity

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; ELECTROMYOGRAM; EPIGLOTTIS; LUNG MECHANICS; MAMMAL; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT;

EID: 0030198470     PISSN: 00345687     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0034-5687(96)00029-1     Document Type: Article

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