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Measures of Heart and Ventilatory Rates in Freely Moving Crayfish
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Invertebrates show an autonomic sympathetic-like response similar to that described for vertebrates. The coordination of the cardio-vascular and ventilatory systems allows for measurement of a biological index in which to assess an organism internal state.
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Bierbower, S. M., Cooper, R. L. Measures of Heart and Ventilatory Rates in Freely Moving Crayfish. J. Vis. Exp. (32), e1594, doi:10.3791/1594 (2009).
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