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Re: Alligator and Elite lungs (for Jilly) | |
Posted By: SPARTAN-034 | Date: 1/16/10 10:20 p.m. |
In Response To: Re: Alligator and Elite lungs (for Jilly) (scarab) : The hagfish/myxine caudal heart is pretty amazing and some eels have : something similar but I can't find diagrams online. They must be out there : but I'm having no luck with searches. : For Elites all you need is a chamber with one way valves and you let the
Now I'm not entirely clear on this, but they way I'm interpreting what you said is that the muscles in the fish's tail are used to pump blood through their bodies, and that the Elites may operate in the same way using their leg muscles. If that were true, wouldn't they go into cardiac arrest from just standing still?
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