Interspecies difference in placement of developing teeth and its relationship with cross-sectional geometry of the mandibular symphysis in four primate species including modern humans

American Journal of Physical Anthropology

Volumn 147, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 217-226

  Fukase, Hitoshi ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

baboon; chimpanzee; computed tomography; macaque; transverse torus

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CANINE TOOTH; CHIMPANZEE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; GEOMETRY; HUMAN; MALE; MANDIBLE; NONHUMAN; PAPIO HAMADRYAS; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRIMATE; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TOOTH DEVELOPMENT; TOOTH SIZE;

ANIMALS; HUMANS; JOINTS; LEAST-SQUARES ANALYSIS; MACACA; MANDIBLE; PAN TROGLODYTES; PAPIO HAMADRYAS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TOOTH;

EID: 84855795115     PISSN: 00029483     EISSN: 10968644     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajpa.21640     Document Type: Article

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