Contraction of the ventral abdomen potentiates extracardiac retrograde hemolymph propulsion in the mosquito hemocoel

PLoS ONE

Volumn 5, Issue 9, 2010, Pages

  Andereck, Jonathan W ^a   King, Jonas G ^a   Hillyer, Julián F ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL WALL MUSCULATURE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANOPHELES GAMBIAE; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAPHRAGM MUSCLE; HEART CONTRACTION; HEMOLYMPH; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NONHUMAN; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; ABDOMEN; ANIMAL; CIRCULATION; HEART; PHYSIOLOGY; VASCULARIZATION;

ANOPHELES GAMBIAE; HEXAPODA;

ABDOMEN; ANIMALS; ANOPHELES GAMBIAE; BLOOD CIRCULATION; HEART; HEMOLYMPH; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION;

EID: 77958518517     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0012943     Document Type: Article

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