Comparison of the respiratory transition at birth or hatching in viviparous and oviparous amniote vertebrates

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - A Molecular and Integrative Physiology

Volumn 148, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 755-760

  Thompson, Michael B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Breathing; Evolution; Lung; Reptile; Respiration; Surfactant; Ventilation; Viviparity

Indexed keywords

BLOOD FLOW; BREATHING; HATCHING; LUNG FLUID; NONHUMAN; OVIPARITY; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; REVIEW; VERTEBRATE; VIVIPARITY;

AMNIOTA; AVES; MAMMALIA; REPTILIA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 36049014438     PISSN: 10956433     EISSN: 15314332     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cbpa.2007.01.006     Document Type: Review

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