Browsing Health Sciences Research Day (MU) by Thesis Advisor "Holliday, Casey M."
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A 3D virtual atlas of the head anatomy of alligator mississippiensis [abstract]
(2010)We present the foundation of an interactive, 3D, web-based anatomical atlas of Alligator cranial anatomy, which includes comparative data from MRI, microMRI, CT, and microCT imaging techniques, supplemente with histology ... -
Anatomy, histology, and ontogeny of the sesamoid cartilage in the jaw muscles of the American alligator (Alligator mississippiensis) [abstract]
(2010)The cartilago transiliens is a characteristic cartilaginous nodule inside crocodilian jaw muscles. Encased by a fibrous sheath, the cartilago transiliens lies between the pterygoid buttress and the mandible, providing ... -
Trigeminal nerve morphology in the American alligator : implications for infering sensory potential in extinct species [abstract]
(2010)Among the many adaptations of modern crocodilians, one of the most intriguing is their derived sense of face touch, in which numerous trigeminal nerve-innervated dome pressure receptors speckle the face and mandible and ...