Sea SnakesNew South Wales University Press, 1987 - 85 sivua Sixty percent of the world's sea snakes are in Australian territorial waters - here's where they are, what they eat and who eats them, how they dive, breathe, reproduce, and function in their varying habitats. |
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Tulokset 1 - 3 kokonaismäärästä 19
Sivu 54
... snake venoms . Many proteins are enzymes . Each enzyme catalyses its own very specific chemical reaction , and under the right conditions will cause that reaction to proceed at a very rapid rate . Enzymes are necessary for the carrying ...
... snake venoms . Many proteins are enzymes . Each enzyme catalyses its own very specific chemical reaction , and under the right conditions will cause that reaction to proceed at a very rapid rate . Enzymes are necessary for the carrying ...
Sivu 64
... snakes can be made . It is clear that , at least for laboratory animals , the venoms of some sea snakes are as toxic as those of all but the most venomous and dangerous of land snakes ( Table 4.1 ) . The snakes with the most toxic venom ...
... snakes can be made . It is clear that , at least for laboratory animals , the venoms of some sea snakes are as toxic as those of all but the most venomous and dangerous of land snakes ( Table 4.1 ) . The snakes with the most toxic venom ...
Sivu 76
... Snake venoms were used as pain killers in cases of incurable cancer and other painful conditions . Most of these uses have been abandoned . In some cases they were found not to have the properties attributed to them . In others there ...
... Snake venoms were used as pain killers in cases of incurable cancer and other painful conditions . Most of these uses have been abandoned . In some cases they were found not to have the properties attributed to them . In others there ...
Sisältö
THE KINDS OF SEA SNAKES | 1 |
NATURAL HISTORY OF SEA SNAKES | 12 |
ADAPTATIONS OF SEA SNAKES | 31 |
Tekijänoikeudet | |
1 muita osia ei näytetty
Muita painoksia - Näytä kaikki
Yleiset termit ja lausekkeet
Acrochordidae Acrochordus granulatus active Aipysurus eydouxii amount anaerobic respiration animals antivenom Astrotia stokesii Australian Biology body Bohr shift breathing captured carbon dioxide cent colubrids delivered diving syndrome eels eggs elapids Emydocephalus Enhydrina schistosa envenomation enzymes estuaries fang fish foraging freshwater function generalist granulated file snake habitat Haemotoxins heart rate Heatwole Heuvelmans homalopsines home ranges humans Hydrophis kidney land snakes Lapemis hardwickii Laticauda colubrina limbs mammals mangrove marine snakes membrane metabolic rate mice muscle Myotoxins natricines Nerodia neurotoxins niche nitrogen occur olive sea snake oxygen debt Pelamis platurus predators prey reefs release reproductive reptiles respiratory saccular lung salt glands sea kraits sea serpents sea snake Aipysurus sea snake bite sea snake venom sea water skin snake Aipysurus laevis snake venoms specialists species of snake submergence surface swallowing swimming symptoms teeth terrestrial tissue toxicity toxins true sea snakes venom apparatus venom gland venomous sea snakes vertebrates