Tenney, S. M.

2 publications

Tenney, S. M. (detail)
1958Correlative observations on the electrocardiogram and morphology of the heart of the Florida manatee.
Amer. Heart Jour. 56(6): 933-938. 3 figs. DOI: 10.1016/0002-8703(58)90203-5. Dec. 1958.
—Describes gross features of the heart; reports that the heart weight/body weight ratio is the smallest of any mammal, and that the ECG has no distinctive features attributable to the heart's bifid apex.
Tenney, S. M.; Remmers, J. E. (detail)
1963Comparative quantitative morphology of the mammalian lung: diffusing area.
Nature (London) 197(4862): 54-56. 1 tab. 3 figs. Jan. 5, 1963.
—Graphs lung volume against body weight, alveolar surface area against oxygen consumption, and alveolar diameter against metabolic rate for "the manatee", the dugong, and other mammals.