Evidence of a functional role in lung inflation for the buccal pump in the agamid lizard Uromastyx aegyptius microlepis

Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 204, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 521-531

  Al Ghamdi, M S A D ^a   Jones, J F X ^a   Taylor, E W ^a  

^a KING ABDULAZIZ UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Buccal pump; Lizard; Reptilia; Uromastyx microlepis; Vagotomy

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BREATHING; LIZARD; LUNG; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; LIZARDS; LUNG; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; RESPIRATION;

AGAMIDAE; AMPHIBIA; ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA; MICROLEPIS; REPTILIA; SQUAMATA; UROMASTYX; UROMASTYX AEGYPTIUS;

EID: 0035107419     PISSN: 00220949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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