Anchoring and support system of pulmonary gas-exchange tissue in four bird species;

Cells Tissues Organs

Volumn 159, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 30-41

  Klika, E ^a   Scheuermann, D W ^a   Lasseel, M H A de Groodt ^a   Bazantova, I ^a   Switka, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Avian lung; Barn owl; Domestic fowl; Electron microscopy; Pigeon; Quail

Indexed keywords

EID: 85025551129     PISSN: 14226405     EISSN: 14226421     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000147962     Document Type: Article

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