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Physical and physiological factors modifying the development of temperature regulation in the opossum

1962; Wiley; Volume: 149; Issue: 1 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1002/jez.1401490106

1097-010X

Jack H. Petajan, Peter Morrison,

Bat Biology and Ecology Studies

Journal of Experimental ZoologyVolume 149, Issue 1 p. 45-57 Article Physical and physiological factors modifying the development of temperature regulation in the opossum† Jack H. Petajan, Jack H. Petajan Departments of Physiology and of Zoology, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WisconsinSearch for more papers by this authorPeter Morrison, Peter Morrison Departments of Physiology and of Zoology, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WisconsinSearch for more papers by this author Jack H. Petajan, Jack H. Petajan Departments of Physiology and of Zoology, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WisconsinSearch for more papers by this authorPeter Morrison, Peter Morrison Departments of Physiology and of Zoology, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WisconsinSearch for more papers by this author First published: February 1962 https://doi.org/10.1002/jez.1401490106Citations: 12 † These studies have been supported in part by research grant from the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation and under contract between the University of Wisconsin and the Office of Naval Research (Nonr-2247(00)). AboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Literature Cited Bartlett, R. S., Jr., R. H. Helmandach and V. C. Bohr 1953 Effect of emotional stress, anesthesia, and death on body temperature of mice exposed to cold. Proc. Soc. Exper. Biol. and Med., 83: 4– 5. Brody, S. 1945 Bioenergetics and growth, p. 514. New York: Reinhold, 1023 pp. Burton, A. C., and D. W. Bronk 1937 The motor mechanism of shivering and thermal muscular tone. Am. J. Physiol., 119: 284. Burton, A. C., and O. G. Edholm 1955 Man in a cold environment. London: Arnold Ltd., 273 pp. Griffin, D. R., and H. T. Hammel 1951 The comparative physiology of temperature regulation and thermal insulation. Status report to the Air Material Command. Hahn, P. 1956 The development of thermoregulation II. The participation of the thyroid gland in the development of thermoregulation in rats. Physiologia Bohemoslovenica., 5: 291– 296. Hahn, P., J., Krecek and J. Kreckora 1956 Thermoregulation I. The development of thermoregulatory mechanisms in young rats. Physiologia Bohemoslovenica., 5: 283– 289. Hart, J. S. 1951 Average body temperature in mice. Science, 113: 325– 326. Hart, J. S., O., Heroux and F. Depocas 1956 Cold acclimation and the electromyogram of unanesthetized rats. J. Applied Physiol., 9: 404– 408. Hartman, C. G. 1938 The breeding season of the opossum (Didelphis virginiana) and the rate of intra-uterine and post-natal development. J. Morph., 46: 143– 215. Heroux, O. 1955 Acclimation of adrenalectomized rats to low environmental temperature. Am. J. Physiol., 181: 75– 78. Hsieh, A. C. L., and L. D. Carlson 1957 Role of sympathetic nervous system in chemical regulation of heat production. Fed. Proc., 16: 62– 63. Meyer, M. P., and P. R. Morrison 1962 Tissue slice respiration in the developing opossum. J. Exp. Zool., in press. Morrison, P. R. 1951 An automatic manometric respirometer. Rev. Sci. Instru., 22: 264– 267. Morrison, P. R., and J. H. Petajan 1962 The development of temperature regulation in the opossum, Didelphis marsupialis. Physio. Zool., 35: 52– 65. Morrison, P. R., and W. I. Tietz 1957 Cooling and thermal conductivity in three small Alaskan mammals. J. Mammalogy, 38: 78– 86. Scholander, P. F., V., Walters, R. Hack and L. Irving 1950 Body insulation of some arctic and tropical mammals and birds. Biol. Bull., 99: 225– 236. Scholander, P. F., V., Walters, R. Hack and L. Irving 1936 Handbook of chemistry and physics. 1362 pp. Chemical Rubber Publishing Co., Cleveland, Ohio. Citing Literature Volume149, Issue1February 1962Pages 45-57 ReferencesRelatedInformation