Sesamoids in anurans: New data, old issues

Anatomical Record

Volumn 293, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 1646-1668

  Ponssa, María Laura ^a   Goldberg, Javier ^b   Abdala, Virginia ^a  

^a FUNDACIÓN MIGUEL LILLO   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE SALTA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Anuran anatomy; Histology; Homologies; Ontogeny; Phylogeny

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BONE STRUCTURE; COMPARATIVE ANATOMY; FORELIMB; FROG; HINDLIMB; HUMERUS; JOINT; LEPTODACTYLUS LATINASUS; METACARPAL BONE; MUSCLE; MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PLEURODEMA GUAYAPAE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIUS; SESAMOID BONE; SPECIES COMPARISON; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TENDON; TISSUE DIFFERENTIATION;

ANIMALS; ANURA; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; BONE DEVELOPMENT; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; EXTREMITIES; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PHYLOGENY; SESAMOID BONES; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TENDONS;

ANURA; LEPTODACTYLUS LATINASUS; PLEURODEMA GUAYAPAE; TETRAPODA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 77957663220     PISSN: 19328486     EISSN: 19328494     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ar.21212     Document Type: Article

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