Gas exchange in avian embryos and hatchlings

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - A Molecular and Integrative Physiology

Volumn 153, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 359-377

  Mortola, Jacopo P ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Control of breathing; Development; Growth; Hypercapnia; Hypoxia; Respiration

Indexed keywords

CHEMOSENSITIVITY; CHORIOALLANTOIS; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; HATCHLING; HYPERCAPNIA; HYPOXIA; LUNG GAS EXCHANGE; LUNG VENTILATION; METABOLISM; OXYGENATION; REVIEW; TIDAL VOLUME;

AVES; MAMMALIA;

EID: 67349155315     PISSN: 10956433     EISSN: 15314332     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cbpa.2009.02.041     Document Type: Review

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