SUSCEPTIBILITY OF CATS AND DOGS TO PROGRESSIVE ANOXIA
- 1 April 1948
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Physiological Society in American Journal of Physiology-Legacy Content
- Vol. 153 (1) , 87-92
- https://doi.org/10.1152/ajplegacy.1948.153.1.87
Abstract
Dogs are more resistant to progressive anoxia than are cats. This is due to a greater sensitivity of the chemoreceptors of the dog; as a result, dogs respond to progressive anoxia with an increase in ventilation volume 6 times as great as do cats.Keywords
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- THE EFFECT OF PULMONARY VENTILATION ON ANOXEMIAAmerican Journal of Physiology-Legacy Content, 1946