The Number and Density of Bumblebee (Bombus impatiens) Neurons Across a Range of Brain Volumes

Brains can differ in size for many reasons: the head that houses them is a certain size, restricting the volume inside; it would be impractical to have a large brain when your body is too small to carry around its weight; the volume taken up by the cell bodies differs. This last example is the focus...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Brittain, Jessica Marion
Language:en
Published: The University of Arizona. 2012
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/243896