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discontinuous gas exchange cycle: a standalone construct

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discontinuous gasexchange cycle1 CONSTRUCTDiscontinuous gasLIGHTON · INSECT PHYSIOLOGY

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Insect physiology

a breathing pattern in resting insects with closed, flutter and open spiracle phases that releases carbon dioxide in bursts.

In insect physiology, discontinuous gas exchange cycle refers to a breathing pattern in resting insects with closed, flutter and open spiracle phases that releases carbon dioxide in bursts. This meaning comes from Lighton (1996) in Annual Review of Entomology.[1]

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References

  1. Lighton, J. R. B. (1996). Discontinuous Gas Exchange in Insects. Annual Review of Entomology, 41(1), 309-324. https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev.en.41.010196.001521

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