Fish Physiology
Ion and Water Transfer
Published on 9. August 1984
415 pages
978-0-08-058532-1 (ISBN)
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Fish Physiology
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- Front Cover
- Fish Physiology, Volume X
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- Contributors
- Preface
- Terms and Abbreviations
- Contents of Other Volumes
- Chapter 1. Water and Nonelectrolyte Permeation
- I. Introduction
- II. Generalities on Gill Permeability
- III. The Various Gill Pathways and Their Characteristics
- IV. Water Permeability of the Gills
- V. Adrenergic Control of Nonelectrolyte Permeability
- References
- Chapter 2. Branchial Ion Movements in Teleosts: The Roles of Respiratory and Chloride Cells
- I. Introduction
- II. The Vascularization and Ultrastructure of the Branchial Epithelium
- III. Location of Ionic Exchanges in the Filamental and Lamellar Epithelium
- IV. Kinetic Characteristics of the Apical and Basal Membranes of the Respiratory and Chloride Cells
- V. Physiological Roles of Respiratory and Chloride Cells
- References
- Chapter 3. Ion Transport and Gill ATPases
- I. Introduction
- II. ATPases: General Considerations
- III. (Na+,K+)-Dependent ATPase
- IV. Ca2+ -Dependent ATPase
- V. Anion-Dependent ATPase
- References
- Chapter 4. Transepithelial Potentials in Fish Gills
- I. Introduction
- II. Theoretical Background
- III. Transepithelial Potentials in Seawater
- IV. The Effects of Calcium Ions on Gill Potentials
- V. The Effects of Hydrogen Ions on Gill Potentials
- VI. The Effects of Other Ions on Transepithelial Potentials
- VII. The Site of the Sodium Pathway
- VIII. The Effects of Drugs and Hormones on the Transepithelial Potential
- References
- Chapter 5. The Chloride Cell: The Active Transport of Chloride and the Paracellular Pathways
- I. Introduction
- II. Historical Background on the Chloride Cells
- III. Chloride Cells in the Opercular Epithelium
- IV. Results Obtained in the Isolated Chloride Cell Membranes
- V. Receptors and Hormonal Effects
- VI. Passive Sodium and Chloride Movements
- VII. Water Movements across the Chloride Cell
- VIII. A Model for the Chloride Cell
- IX. Chloride Transport in Other Tissues or Organs
- X. Brief Correlation of Findings in the Intact Gill or Intact Fish with Studies of Isolated Chloride Cells
- References
- Chapter 6. Hormonal Control of Water Movement across the Gills
- I. Introduction
- II. Effects of Hormones on Gill Water Fluxes
- III. Discussion
- IV. Conclusions
- References
- Chapter 7. Metabolism of the Fish Gill
- I. Introduction
- II. Exogenous Substrates
- III. Gill Lipids
- IV. Gill Enzymes
- V. Nitrogen Metabolism
- VI. Adenylate Metabolism
- VII. Pharmacokinetic Function
- VIII. Epilogue
- References
- Chapter 8. The Roles of Gill Permeability and Transport Mechanisms in Euryhalinity
- I. Introduction
- II. The Seawater to Fresh (Brackish) Water Transition
- III. The Fresh Water to Seawater Transition
- IV. Summary
- References
- Chapter 9. The Pseudobranch: Morphology and Function
- I. Introduction
- II. Morphology of the Pseudobranch
- III. Functions of the Pseudobranch
- IV. Concluding Remarks
- References
- Chapter 10. Perfusion Methods for the Study of Gill Physiology
- I. Introduction
- II. Salines and Gas Mixtures
- III. Edema Formation in Perfused Gill Preparations
- IV. Ion Exchange
- V. Hemodynamics
- VI. Gas Transfer
- VII. General Conclusions
- References
- Author Index
- Systematic Index
- Subject Index
