Ⅰ Overview Ⅱ Swimming Modes 1. Fin modes 2. Body trunk mode Ⅲ Drag Forces and Body Design 1. Drag forces 2. Swimming at constant speed 3. Active, pelagic species 4. Cost of swimming 5. Fast-start performance 6. Swimming specialist and generalists Ⅳ Swimming Muscle and Tail Beat Frequencies Ⅴ Muscle Structure and Fibre Types 1. Red muscle 2. White muscle 3. Fibre contraction properties 4. Muscle fibre arrangements Ⅵ Swimming Activity Swimming and Movement through the Water
Ⅶ Energetics of Swimming 1. Physiological changes during burst swimming 2. Oxygen debt 3. Aenobic and anaerobic capacity amony species 4. Environmental effects on swimming performance Ⅷ Buoyancy and Swim Bladder 1. Neutral buoyancy 2. Size 3. Gas exchange a. gas retention b. gas secretion and resorption c. gas retention at great depth Ⅸ Static and Dynamic Lift Ⅹ Fin Position vs. Steering and Breaking 1. Braking 2. Steering Ⅺ Conclusion
Swimming and Movement through the Water Ⅰ Overview
Ⅱ Swimming Modes 1. Fin modes 2. Body trunk mode
Ⅲ Drag Forces and Body Design 1. Drag forces
3. Active, pelagic species Ⅲ Drag Forces and Body Design 2. Swimming at constant speed
4. Cost of swimming Ⅲ Drag Forces and Body Design
Ⅳ Swimming Muscle and Tail Beat Frequencies Ⅴ Muscle Structure and Fibre Types 1. Red muscle Ⅲ Drag Forces and Body Design 5. Fast-start performance 6. Swimming specialist and generalists 2. White muscle
3. Fibre contraction properties Ⅴ Muscle Structure and Fibre Types
Ⅵ Swimming Activity Ⅶ Energetics ofSwimming 1. Physiological changes during burst swimming 2. Oxygen debt
Ⅵ Swimming Activity 3. Aerobic and Anaerobic capacity among species 4. Environmental effects on metabolism and swimming performance
1. Neutral buoyancy Ⅷ Buoyancy and Swim Bladder 2. Swim bladder size
Ⅷ Buoyancy and Swim Bladder 2. Swim bladder size
Ⅷ Buoyancy and Swim Bladder 3. Gas exchange
a. gas retention Ⅷ Buoyancy and Swim Bladder
b. gas secretion and resorption
c. gas retention at great depth
Ⅸ Static and Dynamic Lift
Ⅹ Fin Position vs. Steering and Breaking
1. Braking 2. Steering
Ⅺ Ecormorphology and Swimming Performance