Morphological and biomechanical adaptations of larval mandibles in Trichoptera (Insecta)
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DOI: 10.1111/phen.70009
Abstract: This study examines the larval mandibles of five caddisfly species, documenting their morphological and biomechanical adaptations to different feeding strategies. Three predatory species ( Molanna angustata , Plectrocnemia conspersa , Rhyacophila fasciata ) and two… read more here.
Keywords: mechanical properties; larval mandibles; cuticle; morphological biomechanical ... See more keywords
[Anatomical, morphological and biomechanical aspects of accommodation].
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DOI: 10.17116/oftalma2022138041117
Abstract: The article reviews the findings on the anatomy, morphological and biomechanical features of the accommodation apparatus. Modern methods of imaging and biometry confirm the validity of the Helmholtz lenticular theory of accommodation, according to which… read more here.
Keywords: aspects accommodation; biomechanical aspects; morphological biomechanical; anatomical morphological ... See more keywords