Changes in body water and plasma constit
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Brown, Stephen C. ;Horgan, Elizabeth A. ;Savage, Lynne M. ;Brown, Patricia Stock
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Article
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1986
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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The osmoregulatory responses to warmer temperatures and hormone treatment in cold-adapted (5" C) Rana catesbeiana tadpoles and newly metamorphosed frogs were examined. Tadpoles transferred to 11" C and 18" C and left for 5 days lost 7% and 10% of their body weight. Plasma "a+] was elevated 28% and 2