Water and Salt Physiology
13 Dezembro 2021, 14:00 • Carlos Gravato
Food and drinking water. Metabolic water
Organs of blood regulation. Osmotic and ionic U/P ratios
Cell volume regulation: osmolytes and compatible solutes
Animals in freshwater. Passive water and ion exchanges: Freshwater animals tend to gain water by osmosis and lose major ions by diffusion
Animals in the Ocean
Invertebrates, teleost and elasmobranch fish
Fish mitochondria-rich cells
Salt glands in marine birds, reptiles and elasmobranch fish
Marine mammals