Constant set points for pH and P(CO2) in cold-submerged skin-breathing frogs

Respiration Physiology

Volumn 118, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 49-59

  Tattersall, Glenn J ^a   Boutilier, Robert G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acid base, overwintering frog; Amphibians, frog; Gas exchange, skin; Overwintering, metabolism; Temperature, overwintering

Indexed keywords

ACID BASE BALANCE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION; BLOOD PH; COLD ACCLIMATIZATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FROG; GAS EXCHANGE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN;

ACCLIMATIZATION; ANIMALS; CARBON DIOXIDE; COLD; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; IMMERSION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; OXYGEN; PARTIAL PRESSURE; RANA TEMPORARIA; SEASONS; SKIN PHYSIOLOGY;

EID: 0032825347     PISSN: 00345687     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0034-5687(99)00073-0     Document Type: Article

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