Beyond aerodynamics: The critical roles of the circulatory and tracheal systems in maintaining insect wing functionality

Insect wings consist almost entirely of lifeless cuticle; yet their veins host a complex multimodal sensory apparatus and other tissues that require a continuous supply of water, nutrients and oxygen. This review provides a survey of the various living components in insect wings, as well as the spec...

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Publié dans:Ventricular Restraint Improves Outcomes in HF Patients with CRT. - 2011. - Amsterdam [u.a.]
Auteur principal: Pass, Günther (Auteur)
Format: Article en ligne
Langue:English
Publié: 2018transfer abstract
Accès à la collection:Ventricular Restraint Improves Outcomes in HF Patients with CRT
Sujets:Hydration Sensory organ Flight Hemolymph Cuticle Respiration
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