The Lung-Air Sac System of Birds
Publication year: 2005
ISBN: 978-3-540-29727-7
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This book provides cutting-edge details on the development, structure, function, and evolutionary design of the avian respiratory system. Outlining the mechanisms and principles through which biological complexity and functional novelty have been crafted in a unique gas exchanger, this account will provoke further inquiries on the many still-unanswered questions. The specific goal of the book is to highlight the uniqueness of the design of the avian respiratory system and the factors that led to its development.
Subject: Biomedical and Life Sciences, Aufbau, Luftsacksystem Vogel, Luftsack, Lunge, Morphologie, Luftsacksystem Vogel, Vogel, air sac, bird, design, lung-air sac birds, development, lung, morphology, morphology, lung-air sac birds
