Four-bar linkage modelling in teleost pharyngeal jaws: Computer simulations of bite kinetics

Journal of Anatomy

Volumn 209, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 79-92

  Grubich, Justin R ^a,b   Westneat, Mark W ^a  

^a FIELD MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY   (United States)

^b MARINE BIOLOGICAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Feeding; Fishes; Kinematic transmission; Levers; Morphometrics; Muscle contraction

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BITE; COMPUTER MODEL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FOUR BAR LINGKAGE THEORY; FUNCTIONAL ANATOMY; JAW; KINEMATICS; MASTICATION; MORPHOMETRICS; MOUTH CAVITY; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FORCE; MUSCLE FUNCTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TELEOST; THEORY;

ANIMALS; BITE FORCE; BRANCHIAL REGION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FISHES; JAW; MASTICATION; MASTICATORY MUSCLES;

PISCES; SCIAENOPS OCELLATUS; TELEOSTEI;

EID: 33748191653     PISSN: 00218782     EISSN: 14697580     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7580.2006.00551.x     Document Type: Article

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