Animal Physiology 2011
by Dr. Scott Turner, Professor, Department of Environmental & Forest Biology, SUNY-ESF
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Description
2011 Audio Lectures in Animal Physiology: Environmental and Ecological - An introduction into the physiology of adaptation to the physical and biotic environments, including animal energetics, biology of body size, and physiological constraints on animal life history.
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10/13/11 - AV shunts in hearts of frogs, lizards and crocodiles | -- | 10/31/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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2 |
10/04/11 - Circulatory system design | -- | 10/13/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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3 |
09/29/11 - Body size and hemoglobin | -- | 10/13/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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4 |
09/27/11 - How hemoglobin really works | -- | 10/13/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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5 |
09/22/11 - Efficient gills and sloppy lungs | -- | 9/26/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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6 |
09/20/11 - Physiology’s most beautiful equations | -- | 9/26/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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7 |
09/15/11 - Differential diffusion and solubility pumps | -- | 9/26/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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8 |
09/08/11 - Diffusion is better than we think | -- | 9/15/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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9 |
09/01/11 - Life is electricity | -- | 9/15/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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10 |
09/13/11 - Birds eggs and insect tracheoles | -- | 9/15/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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11 |
08/31/11 - Is there a unified theory of physiology? | -- | 9/15/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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12 |
09/06/11 - The promise and problem of oxygen | -- | 9/15/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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13 |
10/18/11 - Cardiovascular Control | -- | 10/31/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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14 |
10/25/11 - Design of branched arterial systems and autoregulation at the level of the capillary bed | -- | 10/31/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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15 |
10/27/11 - Optimal design of arterial systems, Murrays Law | -- | 10/31/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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16 |
11/01/11 - Top down control of circulation. Starlings Law mechanisms. Autonomic control. | -- | 12/19/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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17 |
11/08/11 - Architecture of digestive systems | -- | 12/19/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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18 |
11/10/11 - The importance of epithelia. Acid production in stomach. The gastric pit. Ulcers. | -- | 12/19/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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19 |
11/17/11 - Absorption of carbohydrates, amino acids and fats across the intestinal wall. | -- | 12/19/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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20 |
11/03/11 - Mechanisms of venous return | -- | 12/19/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| Total: 20 Episodes |










