Effects of salinity manipulations on blood pressures in an osmoconforming chordate, the hagfish, Eptatretus cirrhatus

Journal of Comparative Physiology B: Biochemical, Systemic, and Environmental Physiology

Volumn 177, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 31-39

  Foster, J M ^a   Forster, M E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Blood pressure; Hagfish; Preload; Veins; Volume depletion; Volume loading

Indexed keywords

SEA WATER; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ADAPTATION; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD VOLUME; CHEMISTRY; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; ELECTROLYTE BALANCE; HAGFISH; OSMOLARITY; PHYSIOLOGY; TIME; VENOUS PRESSURE;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD VOLUME; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; HAGFISHES; OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION; SEAWATER; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TIME FACTORS; VENOUS PRESSURE; WATER-ELECTROLYTE BALANCE;

EPTATRETUS CIRRHATUS; HAGFISH; MYXINIDAE;

EID: 33845801693     PISSN: 01741578     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00360-006-0106-7     Document Type: Article

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