Cardiac performance in response to loading pressures in Busycon Canauculatum (Gastropoda) and Mercenaria Mercenaria (Bivalvia)
The performance of the isolated hearts of a gastropod, Busycon canaliculatum (L.), and a bivalve, Mercenaria mercenaria(L.), were examined at different perfusion levels around the expected physiological ranges. Both hearts followed the Frank-Starling relationship with regard to stroke volume versus...
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1985-11.
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