Regional differences in hyoid muscle activity and length dynamics during mammalian head shaking

Journal of Experimental Zoology Part A: Ecological Genetics and Physiology

Volumn 315 A, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 111-120

  Wentzel, Sarah E ^a,b   Konow, Nicolai ^a,c   German, Rebecca Z ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^c BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; HEAD MOVEMENT; HISTOLOGY; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NECK MUSCLE; PHYSIOLOGY; SWINE;

ANIMALS; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; HEAD MOVEMENTS; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NECK MUSCLES; SWINE;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA; SUIDAE; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 79952139372     PISSN: 19325223     EISSN: 19325231     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jez.655     Document Type: Article

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