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Heart rate and cardiac response to exercise during voluntary dives in captive sea turtles (Cheloniidae)

In chelonids, oxygen is primarily stored in the lungs during a dive. Therefore, management of blood oxygen transportation to peripheral tissues by cardiovascular adjustments during submergence is crucial to maximize their dive duration, and consequently, the time spent for ecological activities such...

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Autores principales: Okuyama, Junichi, Shiozawa, Maika, Shiode, Daisuke
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Company of Biologists Ltd 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7055368/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32033966
http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/bio.049247