Photographic and Descriptive Musculoskeletal Atlas of Gorilla: With Notes on the Attachments, Variations, Innervation, Synonymy and Weight of the MusclesRui Diogo, Josep M. Potau, Juan F. Pastor, Felix J. dePaz, Eva M. Ferrero, Gaelle Bello, Mercedex Barbosa, Bernard A. Wood Even though the gorilla is our closest living relative, information about its anatomy, and particularly its musculature, is scarce. This book is the first photographic and descriptive musculoskeletal atlas of the gorilla. It includes high-quality photographs of musculoskeletal structures from most anatomical regions of the body, along with textual |
Contents
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2 Methodology and Material | 4 |
3 Head and Neck Musculature | 7 |
4 Pectoral and Upper Limb Musculature | 26 |
5 Trunk and Back Musculature | 50 |
6 Diaphragmatic and Abdominal Musculature | 54 |
7 Perineal Coccygeal and Anal Musculature | 56 |
8 Pelvic and Lower Limb Musculature | 59 |
Appendix I Literature Including Information about the Muscles of Gorilla | 69 |
Appendix II Literature Cited not Including Information about the Muscles of Gorillas | 76 |
About The Authors | 77 |
Color Plate Section | 85 |
Back Cover | 141 |
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abdominis abductor pollicis longus adductor pollicis adult female Anat and/or Biceps brachii Branches of CN7 capitis carpi cartilage Corpus Data not available Deltoideus Deniker depressor described digiti minimi distal phalanx distinct muscle dorsal Duckworth 1904 extensor digitorum fascia femoral femur flexor brevis profundus flexor digitorum profundus flexor pollicis brevis flexor retinaculum Fossa GG1 specimen Gorilla gorilla VUGG1 gorilla specimen gorillas dissected Hepburn Höfer hominoids humerus hyoid bone Incisura inferior insertion interossei interosseous interosseous dorsalis Jouffroy labii lateral lateralis levator literature review lumbricalis Macalister 1873 mammals mandible mandibular medial metacarpal metatarsal Morphol Jahrb musculature nerve Eisler 1890 nerve Raven 1950 Notes obliquus opponens pectoralis major phalanx of digit platysma portion posterior Preuschoft 1965 primates proximal phalanx radial Raven Rectus review of Gibbs scapula Seiler sensu shaft Sommer specimen dissected stylohyoideus superficialis superior Synonymy tendon thyroarytenoideus transverse Tuberculum ulna ulnar nerve Usual attachments Usual innervation ventral view vertebrae VUGG2