Control of respiration in the carp; mechanoreceptor input and respiratory rhyhm.

In the General Introduction (chapter L) several questions were posed to which we can now give at least partial answers. The gills of the carp are innervated by branchial branches of the IXth and Xth cranial nerves (chapter 2). Each branchial nerve comprises an epibranchial ganglion, formed by cell bodies of sensory neurons, from which three nerve branches emerge: (i) a dorsal pharyngeal branch; (ii) a pretrematic branch and (iii) a posttrematic branch. ...

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