Poultry Science · 1977 · 21 citations · 6 references
Life SciencesAnatomyPhysiologyElectrophysiologyMechanobiologyNeurophysiologyAutonomic Nervous SystemDigestive PhysiologyGastrointestinal MotilityGastrointestinal PhysiologyMechanotransductionMuscle PhysiologyAvian Gastric PhysiologyCompressionGastric InnervationMechanoreceptor AnatomyMechanoreceptor FunctionMechanoreceptor PhysiologyRecordingsVagus Nerve Function
Single-fiber, vagal recordings were made from mechanoreceptors in the muscular stomach of the chicken. These receptors increased discharge frequency (i) during gentle compression of the wall of this organ and (ii) when coordinated contractions of the organ were induced pharmacologically.
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Intrapulmonary CO2 receptors in the duck: I. Stimulus specificity
M.R. Fedde, Randall N. Gatz, H. Slama et al. · Respiration Physiology · 1974 · 93 citations
Peripheral control of avian respiration.