Masticatory motor programs in australian herbivorous mammals: Diprotodontia

Integrative and Comparative Biology

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 271-281

  Crompton, Alfred W ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; AUSTRALIA; CONFERENCE PAPER; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FOOD; HISTOLOGY; JAW; MARSUPIAL; MASTICATION; MASTICATORY MUSCLE; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); PHYSIOLOGY; TOOTH; TOOTH OCCLUSION;

ANIMALS; AUSTRALIA; DENTAL OCCLUSION; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FOOD; JAW; MARSUPIALIA; MASTICATION; MASTICATORY MUSCLES; MOVEMENT; TOOTH;

DIDELPHIDAE; DIPROTODONTIA; DIPROTODONTIDAE; MACROPODIDAE; MAMMALIA; METATHERIA; PHASCOLARCTIDAE; POTOROUS; UNGULATA; VOMBATIDAE;

EID: 79960506111     PISSN: 15407063     EISSN: 15577023     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/icb/icr028     Document Type: Conference Paper

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