Orbital rete and red muscle vein anatomy indicate a high degree of endothermy in the brain and eye of the salmon shark

Acta Zoologica

Volumn 81, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 49-56

  Tubbesing, Victor A ^a   Block, Barbara A ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Endothermy; Salmon sharks; Vascular anatomy

Indexed keywords

SHARK; THERMOREGULATION;

ARTERIAL BLOOD; ARTICLE; BRAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE; HEAT; MEASUREMENT; MORPHOLOGY; MUSCLE TWITCH; NONHUMAN; SALMON; SHARK; SINUS VENOSUS; SKULL; SLOW MUSCLE; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; VASCULARIZATION; VEIN BLOOD FLOW;

CHONDRICHTHYES; LAMNA DITROPIS;

EID: 0033992708     PISSN: 00017272     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1463-6395.2000.00037.x     Document Type: Article

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