Neuronal Responses to Water Flow in the Marine Slug Tritonia diomedea
The marine slug Tritonia diomedea mustrely on its ability to touch and smell in order to navigate because it is blind. The primaryfactor that influences its crawling direction is the direction of water flow (caused bytides in nature). The sensory cells that detect flow and determine flow directionha...
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Appalachian State University Honors College
2005-01-01
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| Series: | Impulse: The Premier Undergraduate Neuroscience Journal |
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| Online Access: | http://impulse.appstate.edu/sites/impulse.appstate.edu/files/2005_05_blackwell2.pdf |