Animal Osmoregulation

ISBN: 9780198569961 出版年：2010 页码：179 Bradley, Timothy J Oxford University Press

Osmoregulation and water balance are essential topics in animal physiology. This book starts with the physical properties of water, and the influence that it has on biological design. It then looks at the effect of the environment on physiology. Finally it studies how the evolutionary history of the animal influences the solution employed.