Movement of the hyoid in frogs during fe
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Emerson, Sharon B.
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Article
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1977
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Wiley (John Wiley & Sons)
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English
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## Abstract Feeding, breathing, and vocalization sequences of __Bufo marinus__ were recorded by cineradiography. Results of film analysis indicate that the hyoid moves during all three behaviors. Movement of the hyoid is critical in tongue protrusion of frogs, and a biomechanical model of this acti