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swim bladder
noun
A gas-filled sac within the bodies of most fish that variously acts as a float, lung, sound-producing organ or an aid to hearing.
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See gallbladder; swim bladder; urinary bladder.
The swim bladder is homologous to the lungs of tetrapods.
A well-developed swim bladder is present in all osteoglossomorphs.
The swim bladder is reduced or lost in some.
Sturgeons are valued for their flesh, eggs, and swim bladder.
Many would probably find the idea of consuming a fish's swim bladder unappetizing.
Isinglass is a gelatin-like substance produced from the swim bladder of a fish.
Blood to the swim bladder usually comes from the dorsal aorta.
Swim bladder, also called air bladder, buoyancy organ possessed by most bony fish.
In some species the swim bladder contains oil instead of gas.
Swim bladder partially cellular, lunglike, and connected with the ear; scales large; 23 25 branchiostegal rays.
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