The cardiac ventricles of a baleen whale
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Ursula Rowlatt
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Article
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1981
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract Fifteen minke whale (__Balaenoptera acutorostrata__: Mysticeti) and three bottlenose whale (__Hyperoodon ampullatus__: Odontoceti) hearts were obtained from Norway. Only the ventricular mass and the base of the great arteries were available for study. The shape of the heart, the double