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Ratio of central nervous system to body metabolism in vertebrates: its constancy and functional basis

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Ratio of central nervous system to body metabolism in vertebrates: its constancy and functional basis

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The American Physiological Society
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Copyright © 1981 the American Physiological Society
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0363-6119
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bra ; bra size DOCUMENTATION foranhypothesis that we first poted out several years ago: that the central nervous system a mature healthy vertebrate attas a size at which it uses 24% the tal basal ( 11). Although our thesis is a new one, concern with bra size is very ancient, From the time Aristle, who noted that “ all animals, man has the largest bra proportion his size,” the relationship between bra weight weight has been calculated for various vertebrate species related the question the comparative telligence these species. The early work Perrault (1613-1688), Vicz-d’Azyr (1748-1794), Cuvier (17694832) on this question has been reviewed by Cole (16) Coleman (17). Considerable attention was devoted it by Manouvrier Dubois at the end the 19th century, as summarized by Anthony (1). recent years, the relationship bra weight size its significance for telligence has been considered detail by Jerison (44,45). The relationship bra size weight across different vertebrates is not a simple function. It is an exponential function with an exponent close 0.66 dependg on the group animals under consideration. Furthermore, it is necessary construct at least two different equations, one for cold-blooded vertebrates another for warm-blooded vertebrates, sce values for the

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AJP - Regulatory, Integrative and Comparative PhysiologyThe American Physiological Society

Published: Sep 1, 1981

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