## Abstract The functional morphology of intrinsic caudal musculature in sharks has not been studied previously, though the kinematics and function of body musculature have been the focus of a great deal of research. In the tail, ventral to the axial myomeres, there is a thin strip of red muscle wi
Functional morphology of the muscles in Philodina sp. (Rotifera: Bdelloidea)
โ Scribed by Rick Hochberg; Marianne Klauser Litvaitis
- Book ID
- 111531738
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2000
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 484 KB
- Volume
- 432
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1573-5141
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