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An overview of the osseous palmar sesamoid in Anura, with the particular case of some Rhinella species

BACKGROUND: Sesamoids are generally regarded as structures that are not part of the tetrapod body plan. The presence of a palmar sesamoid is assumed to serve as a distribution point for the forces of the flexor digitorum communis muscle to the flexor tendons of the digits, which are embedded in the...

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Autores principales: Manzano, Adriana, Abdala, Virginia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PeerJ Inc. 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10194070/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37214098
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.15063