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Figure 1


Fig. 1. Time course of postprandial (A) oxygen consumption (VO2), (B) carbon dioxide secretion (VCO2), and (C) respiratory exchange ratio in Varanus exanthematicus with time 0 representing the fasted state and all other values postprandial. Values are means ± 1 s.e.m. (N=5); asterisks mark mean values that are significantly different (P<0.05) from the fasting value. The dotted lines represent the standard error around the fasting values for comparison throughout the digestive period.