Design and physiology of the heart | Cardiac Anatomy in Fishes

Encyclopedia of Fish Physiology

Volumn 2, Issue , 2011, Pages 998-1005

  Farrell, A P ^a   Pieperhoff, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Atrium; Bulbus arteriosus; Compact myocardium; Conus arteriosus; Ostial valves; Pericardium; Sinus venosus; Spongy myocardium; Trabeculae; Ventricle

Indexed keywords

EID: 84882475620     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-374553-8.00139-8     Document Type: Chapter

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