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Moffett, Stacia
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Article
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1987
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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In crabs (Carcinus and Ucu) and crayfish (Procambarus), autotomy of distal limb segments is followed by atrophy of all leg muscles proximal to the fracture plane. The extent of the reversible muscle degeneration was revealed in light micrographs and was quantified by extracting the muscles and weigh