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Gill structure

Known as: GILLS, Gill 
Paired respiratory organs of fishes and some amphibians that are analogous to lungs. They are richly supplied with blood vessels by which oxygen and… 
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Respiratory System

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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Influence of titanium dioxide nanoparticles on speciation and bioavailability of arsenite.
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
The role of dissolved organic carbon in moderating the bioavailability and toxicity of Cu to rainbow trout during chronic waterborne exposure.
Review
1999
Review
1999
Biochemical and Physiological Responses in Atlantic Salmon (Salmo salar) Following Dietary Exposure to Copper and Cadmium
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Effects of zinc on the kinetics of branchial calcium uptake in freshwater rainbow trout during adaptation to waterborne zinc.
The effects of sublethal waterborne Zn2+ (150 micrograms l-1 = 2.3 mumol-1) on the kinetics of unidirectional Ca2+ influx were… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN OXYGEN CONSUMPTION AND ION LOSS IN A FRESHWATER FISH
An increase in the functional surface area (FSA) of the gills of freshwater fish facilitates increased oxygen consumption ( M O… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Respiratory, Circulatory, and Metabolic Adjustments to Exercise in Fish
The increase in muscular work and metabolic rate associated with exercise necessitates both elevated 02 uptake by the gills (M02… 
Highly Cited
1968
Highly Cited
1968
Changes in activity of sodium-potassium-activated adenosinetriphosphatase in gills during adaptation of the Japanese eel to sea water.
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… 
Highly Cited
1957
Highly Cited
1957
The occurrence and distribution of bacterial types on flatfish.
SUMMARY: An investigation of the bacterial flora of the representative flatfish, skate and lemon sole, was carried out by direct… 
Highly Cited
1948
Highly Cited
1948
The cytological basis of chloride transfer in the gills of Fundulus heteroclitus
It has been well demonstrated that teleosts are capable of excreting salts from their gills as a method of maintaining water… 
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