Animal physiology adaptation and environment
Knut Schmidt-Nielsen.
- 5th ed.
- Cambridge [England] New York, NY, USA Cambridge University Press 1997
- viii, 607 p. ill. (some col.) 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Respiration -- Blood -- Circulation -- Food and fuel -- Energy metabolism -- Temperature effects -- Temperature regulation -- Water and osmotic regulation -- Excretion -- Movement, muscle, biomechanics -- Control and integration -- Hormonal control -- Information and senses.