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Figure 11


Fig. 11. The relative size of brains and brain regions is not a direct indicator of energy consumption. (A) The average brain mass of elasmobranch fishes (E, blue) weighing between 175 and 1250 g and teleost fishes (T, red) weighing between 222 and 1170 g. (B) The specific activity of the Na+/K+ ATPase (µmol min–1 g–1). (C) The total brain Na+/K+ ATPase activity (µmol min–1). Data from Nilsson et al. (Nilsson et al., 2000).





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