Masticatory muscles of the great-gray kangaroo (Macropus giganteus)

Anatomical Record

Volumn 290, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 382-388

  Tomo, Soichiro ^a,b   Tomo, Ikuko ^a,b   Townsend, Grant C ^b   Hirata, Kazuaki ^a  

^a ST MARIANNA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Kangaroo; Masseter muscle; Masticatory muscles; Temporalis muscle

Indexed keywords

FORMALDEHYDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; INNERVATION; KANGAROO; MACROPUS GIGANTEUS; MALE; MASSETER MUSCLE; MASTICATORY MUSCLE; MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; MACROPODIDAE; MASTICATORY MUSCLES;

DIPROTODONTIA; MACROPODIDAE; MACROPUS GIGANTEUS; METATHERIA;

EID: 34247508479     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19328494     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ar.20508     Document Type: Article

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