Prosser, C. Ladd

Comparative animal physiology / C. Ladd Prosser and Frank A. Brown, Jr. - 2nd ed. - Philadelphia : Saunders, 1961 - 688 p. illus. 26 cm.

water: osmotic balance;
inorganic ions;
nutrition;
feeding and digestion;
nitrogen excretion;
oxygen: respiration and metabolism;
respiratory functions of body fluids;
temperature;
mechano reception, equilibrium reception and phonoreception;
chemoreception;
photoreception;
circulation of body fluids;
muscle and electric organs;
amoeboid movement;
cilia;
trichocysts and nematocysts;
bioluminescence;
chromatophores and color change;
endocrine mechanisms;
nervous systems



Physiology, Comparative.

591.1 / P9667