An evolutionary treatment of the morphology and physiology of circulatory organs in insects

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - A Molecular and Integrative Physiology

Volumn 133, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 555-575

  Hertel, Wieland ^a   Pass, Günther ^b  

^a FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Accessory pulsatile organ; Dorsal vessel; Heart; Hemolymph flow; Myogenic automatism; Neuroanatomy; Neurohemal organs; Octopamine; Peptidergic modulation

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTERY; AUTOMATISM; BIOCHEMISTRY; CIRCULATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOLUTION; HEART BEAT; HEMOLYMPH; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; INOTROPISM; MEDIATOR; NEUROANATOMY; NONHUMAN; PHYSIOLOGY; PUMP; RESEARCH; ANIMAL; ANIMAL ANATOMY; BLOOD VESSEL; HEART; HISTOLOGY; INSECT; REVIEW;

EPHEMEROPTERA; HEXAPODA; INSECTA;

ANIMAL STRUCTURES; ANIMALS; BLOOD VESSELS; EVOLUTION; HEART; HEMOLYMPH; INSECTS;

EID: 0036850938     PISSN: 10956433     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1095-6433(02)00251-9     Document Type: Conference Paper

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