HEART RATE, A MEASURE OF METABOLISM IN BLUE-WINGED TEAL

被引:52
作者
OWEN, RB
机构
[1] School of Forest Resources, University of Maine, Orono, ME
来源
COMPARATIVE BIOCHEMISTRY AND PHYSIOLOGY | 1969年 / 31卷 / 03期
基金
美国国家科学基金会;
关键词
Birds; ducks; heart rate; metabolism; oxygen pulse; telemetry; temperature;
D O I
10.1016/0010-406X(69)90024-3
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
1. 1. Both existence metabolism (Y) and heart rate (HR) varied linearly with temperature, enabling one to formulate an equation for predicting metabolism from heart rate (Y = 37·35+0·268HR ± 11·934). 2. 2. In relation to existence metabolism, oxygen pulse decreased with decreasing temperature. 3. 3. Heart rates of teal living under semi-controlled free conditions were 52·6±12·6 (X±S.E.) beats higher than under controlled conditions. This represented a metabolic increase of 14·3 ± 3·4 kcal/bird per day. 4. 4. The ecological implications of this research are discussed. © 1969.
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