Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- 1 Introduction
- 2 The Heart
- 3 The peripheral circulation
- 4 The blood
- 5 Haemopoiesis and phagocytosis - the mononuclear phagocytic system
- 6 Circulation through special regions
- 7 Retial counter-current systems: flow–diffusion–concentration
- 8 Venous return and venous pumps
- 9 The autonomic nervous system
- 10 The response to exercise
- 11 The response to hypoxia
- 12 Myxine, a speculative conclusion
- References
- Appendix of popular and scientific names
- Index
Frontmatter
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 February 2012
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- 1 Introduction
- 2 The Heart
- 3 The peripheral circulation
- 4 The blood
- 5 Haemopoiesis and phagocytosis - the mononuclear phagocytic system
- 6 Circulation through special regions
- 7 Retial counter-current systems: flow–diffusion–concentration
- 8 Venous return and venous pumps
- 9 The autonomic nervous system
- 10 The response to exercise
- 11 The response to hypoxia
- 12 Myxine, a speculative conclusion
- References
- Appendix of popular and scientific names
- Index
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- Type
- Chapter
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- Physiology and Form of Fish Circulation , pp. i - viiiPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1991