Digestive System Physiological Phenomena

Significance Microorganisms residing within animal tissues as symbionts can be critically important to many aspects of animal… Expand

Food uptake follows rules defined by feeding behaviour that determines the kind and quantity of food ingested by fish larvae as… Expand

Differences in allometric scaling of physiological characters have the appeal to explain species diversification and niche… Expand

In vertebrates and invertebrates, morphological and functional features of gastrointestinal (GI) tracts generally reflect food… Expand

BACKGROUND & AIMS Pancreatic bicarbonate (HCO3-) secretion is important for a healthy pancreas as well as digestive physiology… Expand

Abstract An hypothesis predicting which woody species selected by elephant are at risk of local extirpation is based on an… Expand

Although the development of the digestive system of humans and vertebrate model organisms has been well characterized, relatively… Expand

An oft-cited nutritional advantage of large body size is that larger animals have lower relative energy requirements and that… Expand

Zebrafish are a valuable model for mammalian lipid metabolism; larvae process lipids similarly through the intestine and… Expand

Seston in salt marshes contains a temporally and spatially complex mixture of natural microparticulate organic material… Expand