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Fish physiology.
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ISBN: 0123504333 0123504341 9786611713393 1281713392 0080585345 9786611713386 1281713384 0080585337 9780080585345 9780123504340 9781281713391 6611713395 9780080585338 9780123504333 Year: 1988 Volume: 11 Publisher: New York : Academic Press,

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FROM THE PREFACE: Dramatic changes occur in the physiology of most animals during their development. Among the vertebrates, birds are entirely oviparous, live for variable periods in a cleidoic egg, and show fundamental alterations in excretion, nutrition, and respiration at the time of hatching. In contrast, the eutherian mammals are all viviparous, depend on the maternal circulation and a specialized placenta to provide food, exchange gases, and discharge wastes. The physiology of both mother and fetus is highly specialized during gestation and changes fundamentally at the time of birth. Fi

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