Extreme bradycardia and tachycardia in the world’s largest animal

The biology of the blue whale has long fascinated physiologists because of the animal’s extreme size. Despite high energetic demands from a large body, low mass-specific metabolic rates are likely powered by low heart rates. Diving bradycardia should slow blood oxygen depletion and enhance dive time...

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Autores principales: Goldbogen, J. A., Cade, D. E., Calambokidis, J., Czapanskiy, M. F., Fahlbusch, J., Friedlaender, A. S., Gough, W. T., Kahane-Rapport, S. R., Savoca, M. S., Ponganis, K. V., Ponganis, P. J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Academy of Sciences 2019
Materias:
Biological Sciences
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6911174/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31767746
http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1914273116

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6911174/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31767746
http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1914273116

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