The effect of feeding on the respiratory activity of the sloth
The aim of the present study was to confirm whether feeding influences the resting breathing rate and to observe possible alterations in blood gas and pH levels produced by feeding in unanesthetized sloths (Bradypus variegatus). Five adult male sloths (4.1 ± 0.6 kg) were placed daily in an experimen...
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| Materyal Türü: | Makale |
| Dil: | English |
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Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica
2002-07-01
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| Seri Bilgileri: | Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research |
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| Online Erişim: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2002000700014 |