The Rostral Epidural Rete Mirabile: Functional Significance in Blood Flow Regulatory Mechanisms in Giraffe (<i>Giraffa camelopardalis</i>)

The distinctive long neck of the giraffe (<i>Giraffa camelopardalis</i>) entails functional difficulties brought about by the extended distance between the heart and the head. Blood must be circulated over 2 m from the heart to the brain against gravitational force. The natural movement...

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Main Authors: Marna S. van der Walt (Author), Willem Daffue (Author), Jacqueline Goedhals (Author), Sean van der Merwe (Author), Francois Deacon (Author)
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Published: MDPI AG, 2023-05-01T00:00:00Z.
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