A new kind of auxiliary heart in insects: functional morphology and neuronal control of the accessory pulsatile organs of the cricket ovipositor

INTRODUCTION: In insects, the pumping of the dorsal heart causes circulation of hemolymph throughout the central body cavity, but not within the interior of long body appendages. Hemolymph exchange in these dead-end structures is accomplished by special flow-guiding structures and/or autonomous puls...

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Autores principales: Hustert, Reinhold, Frisch, Matthias, Böhm, Alexander, Pass, Günther
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4094452/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25018774
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1742-9994-11-43

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4094452/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25018774
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1742-9994-11-43

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