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Eye Movements in Frogs and Salamanders—Testing the Palatal Buccal Pump Hypothesis
In frogs and salamanders, movements of the eyeballs in association with an open palate have often been proposed to play a functional role in lung breathing. In this “palatal buccal pump,” the eyeballs are elevated during the lowering of the buccal floor to suck air in through the nares, and the eyeb...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7671152/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33791526 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/iob/obz011 |