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Human rather than ape-like orbital morphology allows much greater lateral visual field expansion with eye abduction

While convergent, the human orbit differs from that of non-human apes in that its lateral orbital margin is significantly more rearward. This rearward position does not obstruct the additional visual field gained through eye motion. This additional visual field is therefore considered to be wider in...

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Autores principales: Denion, Eric, Hitier, Martin, Levieil, Eric, Mouriaux, Frédéric
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4507258/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26190625
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep12437

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