Innervation of propatagial musculature in a flying squirrel, glaucomys volans (Rodentia, Sciuridae)

Brain, Behavior and Evolution

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 1-7

  Chickering, J Gray ^a   Sokoloff, Alan J ^b  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Flight; Gliding; Motoneuron; Muscle; Phylogeny; Platysma; Propatagium

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; EVOLUTION; FACIAL NERVE; FLYING; FORELIMB; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HISTOLOGY; INNERVATION; MOTONEURON; NECK MUSCLE; NERVE FIBER; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY; SCIURIDAE; SENSORY NERVE; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SPINAL GANGLION; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

AFFERENT PATHWAYS; ANIMALS; AXONS; EVOLUTION; FACIAL NERVE; FLIGHT, ANIMAL; FORELIMB; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; GANGLIA, SPINAL; MOTOR NEURONS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NECK MUSCLES; PHYLOGENY; SCIURIDAE;

EID: 0029683805     PISSN: 00068977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000113224     Document Type: Article

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