The functional significance of primate mandibular form

Journal of Morphology

Volumn 160, Issue 2, 1979, Pages 223-239

  Hylander, William L ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMAL; BIOPHYSICS; GALAGO; MACACA FASCICULARIS; MANDIBLE; MASTICATION; MASTICATORY MUSCLES; PRIMATES; STRESS, MECHANICAL; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, NON-P.H.S.; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0018407020     PISSN: 03622525     EISSN: 10974687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmor.1051600208     Document Type: Article

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