Functional roles for the compartmentalization of the subcutaneous lymphatic sacs in anuran amphibians

Physiological and Biochemical Zoology

Volumn 78, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 515-523

  Hillman, Stanley S ^a   Withers, Philip C ^b   Hedrick, Michael S ^c   Drewes, Robert C ^d  

^a PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^c CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d CALIFORNIA ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHYSIOLOGY;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPLIANCE (PHYSICAL); FROGS AND TOADS; HINDLIMB; HISTOLOGY; LYMPH; LYMPHATIC SYSTEM; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESSURE; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TRANSPORT AT THE CELLULAR LEVEL;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; ANURA; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; COMPLIANCE; HINDLIMB; LYMPH; LYMPHATIC SYSTEM; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; PRESSURE; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

AMPHIBIA; ANURA; BUFO MARINUS; RANA CATESBEIANA; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 21044431807     PISSN: 15222152     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/430688     Document Type: Article

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