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Effects of High Pressure on Biological Systems
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Paperback. Series: Advances in Comparative & Environmental Physiology. Num Pages: 246 pages, 18 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 405.
Provided here is an up to date account of how high pressures affect cellularprocesses in microorganisms and in eukaryotic cells. Topics include membranetransport, cell activation, the excitable properties of cells, muscular contraction, with particular emphasis on cardiac muscle, and the role of pressure in the physiology of cartilage in load bearing joints. Additionally there are thorough reviews of the effects of pressure on fish and on the central nervous system of mammals, including man.
Provided here is an up to date account of how high pressures affect cellularprocesses in microorganisms and in eukaryotic cells. Topics include membranetransport, cell activation, the excitable properties of cells, muscular contraction, with particular emphasis on cardiac muscle, and the role of pressure in the physiology of cartilage in load bearing joints. Additionally there are thorough reviews of the effects of pressure on fish and on the central nervous system of mammals, including man.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
246
Condition
New
Series
Advances in Comparative & Environmental Physiology
Number of Pages
246
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783642771170
SKU
V9783642771170
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99-15
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