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Martin Grosell, Rachael M. Heuer, N. C. Wu, Rebecca L. Cramp, Yadong Wang, Edward M. Mager, Ross G. Dwyer, Craig E. Franklin
Journal:
Journal of Experimental Biology
J Exp Biol (2020) 223 (4): jeb210732.
Published: 17 February 2020
... and between hypo-osmotic and hyperosmotic environments, little is known about the role of the cloaca in coping with changes in salinity. We report here that, in addition to the well-documented functional plasticity of the lingual salt glands, the middle of the three cloacal segments (i.e. the urodaeum...
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Journal:
Journal of Experimental Biology
J Exp Biol (2017) 220 (9): 1737–1744.
Published: 1 May 2017
... salt is removed (as NaCl) by paired lachrymal salt glands. Divalent ions are lost via the gut. In this study, the size of adult salt glands (0.622 kg for a 450 kg turtle; relatively three times the size of salt glands in cheloniid turtles) was measured for the first time by computed tomography scanning...
