Central connections of the nucleus mesencephalicus nervi trigemini in the mallard (Anas platyrhynchos L.)

Anatomical Record

Volumn 248, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 554-565

  Bout, R G ^a,b   Tellegen, A J ^a   Dubbeldam, J L ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Birds; Mesencephalic nucleus; Proprioception; Reticular formation

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIRD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FACE MUSCLE; FACIAL NERVE NUCLEUS; JAW MUSCLE; MALE; MASTICATORY MUSCLE; MESENCEPHALON; MUSCLE INNERVATION; NERVE PROJECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPRIOCEPTION; RETICULAR FORMATION; TRIGEMINAL NUCLEUS;

ANIMALS; AUTORADIOGRAPHY; DUCKS; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FACIAL NERVE; HORSERADISH PEROXIDASE; JAW; LEUCINE; MALE; MASTICATORY MUSCLES; RETICULAR FORMATION; TRIGEMINAL NERVE; TRIGEMINAL NUCLEI; TRITIUM;

ANAS PLATYRHYNCHOS; ANAS SP.; ANIMALIA; ARMORACIA RUSTICANA; AVES; PLATYRHYNCHOS;

EID: 0030798926     PISSN: 0003276X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0185(199708)248:4<554::AID-AR7>3.0.CO;2-L     Document Type: Article

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