Contribution of eye retraction to swallowing performance in the northern leopard frog, Rana pipiens

Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 207, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 1361-1368

  Levine, Robert P ^a   Monroy, Jenna A ^b   Brainerd, Elizabeth L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^b NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Anura; Biomechanics; Denervation; Eye retraction; Feeding; Frog; Rana pipiens; Retractor bulbi; Swallowing

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CINERADIOGRAPHY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EATING; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EXTRAOCULAR MUSCLE; EYE MOVEMENT; FROG; INNERVATION; MUSCLE DENERVATION; PHYSIOLOGY; SWALLOWING;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; CINERADIOGRAPHY; DEGLUTITION; EATING; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EYE MOVEMENTS; MUSCLE DENERVATION; OCULOMOTOR MUSCLES; RANA PIPIENS;

ANIMALIA; ANURA; GRYLLIDAE; HIRUNDINIDAE; PANTHERA PARDUS; RANA PIPIENS;

EID: 2342583550     PISSN: 00220949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/jeb.00885     Document Type: Article

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