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… whose beating drives water over its gills, thus facilitating the … its normal swimming gradually
slowed at pressures greater … of the giant axon of the squid Loligo forbesii , at high pressure…

… and motion in the water, for slow swimming, and for feeding. Much … , muscular sack that
squeezes blood into an aorta through a … of the heart of Anomalocera ornata showed the muscle is …

… the fat nerve cell called the giant axon, which is very useful … islands of muscle cells thumping
away even when the heart is … swim anywhere close to the depths where they click for squid; …

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mammalian heart cells. Though … Now, 30 years later, the big squid were back, their huge axons …

… or thermodynamics, as we shall see. And as we shall also see, there is a great deal of biology
going on at … Well, Cephalopods such as squid and octopus have effective suckers that can …

… via the lungs, heart, and circulatory system … the giant axon of the Atlantic squid, he was
later awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1963.7 In his initial muscle studies at …

… Because muscle strength increases as the square of muscle … , while a tiny shrew’s heart goes
at the amazing rate of over … They consume mostly fish but will also eat krill and squid. They …

… in cells, were first identified in the squid giant axon [5]. Green … of swimming, and of movement
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