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Rib kinematics during lung ventilation in the American alligator (Alligator mississippiensis): an XROMM analysis

The current hypothesis regarding the mechanics of breathing in crocodylians is that the double-headed ribs, with both a capitulum and tuberculum, rotate about a constrained axis passing through the two articulations; moreover, this axis shifts in the caudal thoracic ribs, as the vertebral parapophys...

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Publié dans:J Exp Biol
Auteurs principaux: Brocklehurst, Robert J., Moritz, Sabine, Codd, Jonathan, Sellers, William I., Brainerd, Elizabeth L.
Format: Artigo
Langue:Inglês
Publié: The Company of Biologists Ltd 2017
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Accès en ligne:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5612015/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28855323
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1242/jeb.156166
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