TY - BOOK AU - Schmidt-Nielsen,Knut TI - ANIMAL PHYSIOLOGY: adaptation and environment SN - 9780521381963 U1 - 591.1 23 PY - 1990/// CY - Cambridge ; New York PB - Cambridge University Press, KW - Animal KW - Physiology N1 - Includes index; Part I. Oxygen: 1. Respiration 2. Blood 3. Circulation ; Part II. Food and Energy: 4. Food and fuel 5. Energy metabolism; Part III. Temperature: 6. Temperature effects 7. Temperature regulation; Part IV. Water: 8. Water and osmotic regulation 9. Excretion; Part V. Movement, Information, Integration: 10. Movement, muscle, biomechanics 11. Control and integration 12. Hormonal control 13. Information and senses - Appendices N2 - This edition of "Animal Physiology" has been fully revised and updated and provides a survey emphasizing fundamental principles rather than details. The text is written for those who want to know how things work, what animals do, and how they do it ER -