Cardiorespiratory Effects of Forced Activity and Digestion in Toads

Physiological and Biochemical Zoology

Volumn 76, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 459-470

  Andersen, Johnnie Bremholm ^a   Wang, Tobias ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BICARBONATE; CARBON DIOXIDE; OXYGEN;

DIGESTION; RESPIRATION; TOAD;

ACID BASE BALANCE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BLOOD PRESSURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIGESTION; EXERCISE; HEART RATE; HEMATOCRIT; LUNG GAS EXCHANGE; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; TOAD;

ACID-BASE EQUILIBRIUM; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; BICARBONATES; BLOOD PRESSURE; BUFO MARINUS; CARBON DIOXIDE; DIGESTION; EXERTION; HEART RATE; HEMATOCRIT; OXYGEN; PULMONARY GAS EXCHANGE;

ANIMALIA; ANURA; BUFO; BUFO MARINUS;

EID: 0038613319     PISSN: 15222152     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/375439     Document Type: Article

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