NEUROMUSCULAR CONTROL OF THE CALLING APPARATUS IN THE TÚNGARA FROG (ENGYSTOMOPS PUSTULOSUS)
Male túngara frogs can add a distinctive note ("chuck”) to their mating call. Production of the chuck involves vibrating a pair of laryngeal fibrous masses that is attached to the vocal cords. The muscular control of this mechanism remains unknown. Recent studies revealed a split in the larynge...
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Scholarly Commons
2018
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| Online Access: | https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/uop_etds/2990 https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3989&context=uop_etds |