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Although the insect circulatory system is involved in a multitude of vital physiological processes, it has gone grossly understudied. This review highlights this critical physiological system by detailing the structure and function of the circulatory ...Read More
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- Year
- 1991
- Type
- article
- Volume
- 36
- Issue
- 1
- Pages
- 485-509
- Citations
- 778
- Access
- Closed
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- 10.1146/annurev.en.36.010191.002413