Jaw-muscle electromyography during chewing in Belanger's treeshrews (Tupaia belangeri)

American Journal of Physical Anthropology

Volumn 127, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 26-45

  Vinyard, Christopher J ^a,c   Williams, Susan H ^a   Wall, Christine E ^a   Johnson, Kirk R ^a   Hylander, William L ^a,b  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NORTHEAST OHIO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Chewing; Electromyography; Jaw adductors; Primate origins

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ELECTROMYOGRAM; JAW MOVEMENT; MALE; MASSETER MUSCLE; MASTICATION; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FORCE; NONHUMAN; PRIMATE; TEMPORALIS MUSCLE;

ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; MASTICATION; MASTICATORY MUSCLES; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; PHYLOGENY; TIME FACTORS; TUPAIA;

EID: 17244364333     PISSN: 00029483     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajpa.20176     Document Type: Article

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