Octopus: Physiology and Behaviour of an Advanced Invertebrate - Softcover

Wells, M. J.

 
9789401724692: Octopus: Physiology and Behaviour of an Advanced Invertebrate

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1. Introduction.- 2. An outline of the anatomy.- 3. Respiration, circulation and excretion.- 4. Feeding and digestion.- 5. Reproduction and growth.- 6. Endocrinology.- 7. An inventory of the sense organs.- 8. What an octopus sees.- 9. Touch and the role of proprioception in learning.- 10. Effectors and motor control.- 11. Learning and brain lesions: 1: Mainly tactile learning.- 12. Learning and brain lesions: 2: Visual learning.- References.- Author index.

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