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Chapter 45: Circulation and Gas Exchange


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Chapter 45: Circulation And Gas Exchange

 

Feder, Martin E., and Warren W. Burggren. "Skin Breathing in Vertebrates." Scientific American, November 1985, p. 126. Skin breathing can supplement or replace breathing through lungs or gills. Special adaptations of the skin and the circulatory system help regulate the cutaneous exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide.

Fozzard, Harry A., et al. The Heart and Cardiovascular System: Scientific Foundations, 2d ed. Raven Press, New York, 1991. A general introduction, including diseases of the cardiovascular system.

Johansen, Kaj. "Aneurysms." Scientific American, July 1982, p. 110. How balloonlike dilatations of an artery wall are created.

Pool, Robert. "Heart Like a Wheel: A Relatively Simple Model of Electrical Activity in the Heart May Help Explain Sudden Coronary Deaths." Science, March 16, 1990, p. 1294.

Vogel, Steven. Life’s Devices. Princeton University Press, Princeton, 1988.

Wood, Stephen C. (ed.). Comparative Pulmonary Physiology: Current Concepts. Marcel Dekker, New York, 1989. Current thinking about the comparative physiology of respiration.

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