The autonomic nervous control of heart rate in ducks during voluntary diving

Physiological and Biochemical Zoology

Volumn 72, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 164-169

  McPhail, Lowell T ^a   Jones, David R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; ATROPINE; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; ISOPRENALINE; NADOLOL;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; DIVING; DUCK; FEMALE; HEART RATE; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; ATROPINE; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; CHOLINERGIC AGENTS; DIVING; DUCKS; FEMALE; HEART RATE; ISOPROTERENOL; MALE; NADOLOL; SYMPATHOLYTICS;

EID: 0033361144     PISSN: 15222152     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/316662     Document Type: Article

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