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USING radiological methods, Prakash1 has recently investigated the mode of action of the heart of the lizard Uromastix hardwicki and has concluded that there is very considerable mixture of the blood from the two auricles in the partially divided ventricle.
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Prakash, R., Indian J. Radiol., 6, 126 (1952).
von Hofsten, N., Zool. Bidr., Uppsala, 20, 501 (1941).
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FOXON, G., GRIFFITH, J. & PRICE, M. Circulation in Lacerta viridis. Nature 172, 312–313 (1953). https://doi.org/10.1038/172312c0
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