Primate Craniofacial Function and Biology

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Vinyard, Chris. (Editor), Ravosa, Matthew J. (Editor), Wall, Christine. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 2008.
Edition:1st ed. 2008.
Series:Developments in Primatology: Progress and Prospects,
Subjects:
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-76585-3
Table of Contents:
  • Historical Perspective on Experimental Research in Biological Anthropology
  • Experimental Comparative Anatomy in Physical Anthropology: The Contributions of Dr. William L. Hylander to Studies of Skull Form and Function
  • In Vivo Research into Masticatory Function
  • A Nonprimate Model for the Fused Symphysis: In Vivo Studies in the Pig
  • Symphyseal Fusion in Selenodont Artiodactyls: New Insights from~In Vivo and Comparative Data
  • Does the Primate Face Torque?
  • Motor Control of Masticatory Movements in the Southern Hairy-Nosed Wombat (Lasiorhinus latifrons)
  • Specialization of the Superficial Anterior Temporalis in Baboons for Mastication of Hard Foods
  • Modeling Masticatory Apparatus Function
  • Effects of Dental Alveoli on the Biomechanical Behavior of the Mandibular Corpus
  • Surface Strain on Bone and Sutures in a Monkey Facial Skeleton: An In Vitro Approach and its Relevance to Finite Element Analysis
  • Craniofacial Strain Patterns During Premolar Loading: Implications for Human Evolution
  • Jaw-Muscle Architecture
  • Scaling of Reduced Physiologic Cross-Sectional Area in Primate Muscles of Mastication
  • Scaling of the Chewing Muscles in Prosimians
  • The Relationship Between Jaw-Muscle Architecture and Feeding Behavior in Primates: Tree-Gouging and Nongouging Gummivorous Callitrichids as a Natural Experiment
  • Bone and Dental Morphology
  • Relationship Between Three-Dimensional Microstructure and Elastic Properties of Cortical Bone in the Human Mandible and Femur
  • Adaptive Plasticity in the Mammalian Masticatory Complex: You AreWhat, and How, You Eat
  • Mandibular Corpus Form and Its Functional Significance: Evidence from Marsupials
  • Putting Shape to Work: Making Functional Interpretations of~Masticatory Apparatus Shapes in Primates
  • Food Physical Properties and Their Relationship to Morphology: The Curious Case of kily
  • Convergence and Frontation in Fayum Anthropoid Orbits
  • What Else Is the Tall Mandibular Ramus of the Robust Australopiths Good For?
  • Framing the Question: Diet and Evolution in Early Homo.