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Evidence for an elastic projection mechanism in the chameleon tongue.
To capture prey, chameleons ballistically project their tongues as far as 1.5 body lengths with accelerations of up to 500 m s(-2). At the core of a chameleon's tongue is a cylindrical tongue skeleton surrounded by the accelerator muscle. Previously, the cylindrical accelerator muscle was assum...
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| Idioma: | Inglês |
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2004
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| Acceso en liña: | https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1691657/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15209111 |
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