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Air Sacs

Known as: Sac, Air, Air Bladders, Bladders, Air 
A part of the respiratory system in multiple species (predominantly avian) which are variably connected with the lung.
National Institutes of Health

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Air-bladder (in fishes)
Alveolar sacBlood supply aspectsCDISC SEND Biospecimens TerminologyClass osteichthyes - bony fish (organism)

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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
A human health assessment of hazardous air pollutants in Portland, OR.
Review
2000
Review
2000
Physiological status of wild European eels (Anguilla anguilla) infected with the parasitic nematode, Anguillicola crassus
The effect of the parasitic swimbladder nematode, Anguillicola crassus, on the physiological status of wild European eels… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Lipid peroxidation and ascorbic acid status in respiratory organs of male and female freshwater catfish Heteropneustes fossilis exposed to temperature increase.
  • M. PariharA K Dubey
  • Comparative biochemistry and physiology. Part C…
  • 1995
  • Corpus ID: 33905077
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Spawning vocalizations in male freshwater gobiids (Pisces, Gobiidae)
SynopsisMales of two freshwater Italian gobies, the common goby, Padogobius martensii and the panzarolo goby, Knipowitschia… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
The development of tumors in experimental gastroenterocystoplasty.
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Enhanced survival in striped bass fingerlings after maternal triiodothyronine treatment
Elevation of the triiodothyronine (T3) content of striped bass (Morone saxatilis) eggs by maternal T3 injection confirms the… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Reproductive biology of paraplegics: results of semen collection, testicular biopsy and serum hormone evaluation.
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
The phylogenetic relationships of the electric catfish family Malapteruridae (Teleostei: Siluroidei)
Among siluroid fishes (catfishes), the Malapteruridae uniquely possess an electrogenic organ. Although much attention has been… 
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Phenylethanolamine-N-methyl transferase (PNMT) activity and catecholamine content in chromaffin tissue and sympathetic neurons in the cod, Gadus morhua.
The activity of phenylethanolamine-N-methyl transferase (PNMT) has been measured in the chromaffin tissue of the head kidney and… 
Highly Cited
1963
Highly Cited
1963
THE PHYSIOLOGY OF THE SWIMBLADDER IN THE EEL ANGUILLA VULGARIS. III. THE MECHANISM OF GAS SECRETION.
Steen, Johan B. The physiology of the swimbladder of the eel, Anguilla vulgaris. III. The mechanism of gas secretion. Acta… 
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