Sustained endocrine and exocrine function in the pancreas of the Pacific spiny dogfish post-feeding.
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DOI: 10.1007/s10695-022-01070-8
Abstract: Secretions of the exocrine pancreas contain digestive enzymes integral to the digestive process. The Pacific spiny dogfish (Squalus suckleyi) has a discrete pancreas, divided into two lobes termed the dorsal and ventral lobes. These lobes… read more here.
Keywords: spiny dogfish; post feeding; digestive enzymes; pacific spiny ... See more keywords
Post-feeding thermophily in a scorpion is associated with rapid digestion and recovery of maximal nocturnal metabolic rates.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jinsphys.2020.104155
Abstract: A postprandial increase in metabolic rate is typical in all studied animal groups. The phenomenon, termed specific dynamic action (SDA), is understudied in terrestrial arthropods, and arachnids in particular. To the best of our knowledge,… read more here.
Keywords: post feeding; nocturnal metabolic; metabolic rates; digestion recovery ... See more keywords