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The morphology of the masticatory apparatus facilitates muscle force production at wide jaw gapes in tree-gouging common marmosets (Callithrix jacchus) by Eng, C M, Ward, S R, Vinyard, C J, Taylor, A B

“…Common marmosets (Callithrix jacchus) generate wide jaw gapes when gouging trees with their anterior teeth to elicit tree exudate flow. Closely related…”
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A COMPREHENSIVE APPROACH TO UNDERSTANDING TEXTURAL PROPERTIES OF SEMI- AND SOFT-SOLID FOODS by FOEGEDING, E.A., DAUBERT, C.R., DRAKE, M.A., ESSICK, G., TRULSSON, M., VINYARD, C.J., VAN DE VELDE, F.

“…ABSTRACT Foods such as starch‐ or gelatine‐based desserts, cheese, and processed meats are considered semi‐solid or soft‐solid, viscoelastic materials. Oral…”
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Accessing foods can exert multiple distinct, and potentially competing, selective pressures on feeding in common marmoset monkeys by Thompson, C. L., Valença-Montenegro, M. M., Melo, L. C. d. O., Valle, Y. B. M., Oliveira, M. A. B. d., Lucas, P. W., Vinyard, C. J.

“…Animals must overcome the physical properties protecting foods to obtain nutrition. While animals can experience selection for traits that facilitate resource…”
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The influence of experimental manipulations on chewing speed during in vivo laboratory research in tufted capuchins (Cebus apella) by Thompson, C.L., Donley, E.M., Stimpson, C.D., Horne, W.I., Vinyard, C.J.

“…Even though in vivo studies of mastication in living primates are often used to test functional and adaptive hypotheses explaining primate masticatory…”
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Food Oral Processing: Conversion of Food Structure to Textural Perception by Koç, H, Vinyard, C.J, Essick, G.K, Foegeding, E.A

“…Food oral processing includes all muscle activities, jaw movements, and tongue movements that contribute to preparing food for swallowing. Simultaneously,…”
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Patterns of variation across primates in jaw-muscle electromyography during mastication by Vinyard, Christopher J., Wall, Christine E., Williams, Susan H., Hylander, William L.

“…Biologists that study mammals continue to discuss the evolution of and functional variation in jaw-muscle activity during chewing. A major barrier to…”
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Evolution of anthropoid jaw loading and kinematic patterns by Ravosa, Matthew J., Vinyard, Christopher J., Gagnon, Mario, Islam, Samar A.

“…Major transformations in the skull and masticatory system characterized the evolution of crown anthropoids. To offer further insight into the phylogenetic and…”
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Molar scaling in strepsirrhine primates by Vinyard, Christopher J., Hanna, Jandy

“…We examined how maxillary molar dimensions change with body and skull size estimates among 54 species of living and subfossil strepsirrhine primates…”
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The paleobiology of Amphipithecidae, South Asian late Eocene primates by Kay, Richard F, Schmitt, Daniel, Vinyard, Christopher J, Perry, Jonathan M.G, Shigehara, Nobuo, Takai, Masanaru, Egi, Naoko

“…Analysis of the teeth, orbital, and gnathic regions of the skull, and fragmentary postcranial bones provides evidence for reconstructing a behavioral profile…”
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Ontogeny, function, and scaling of the mandibular symphysis in papionin primates by Vinyard, Christopher J., Ravosa, Matthew J.

“…In vivo study of mastication in adult cercopithecine primates demonstrates a link between mandibular symphyseal form and resistance to “wishboning,” or lateral…”
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New body mass estimates for Omomys carteri, a middle Eocene primate from North America by Payseur, Bret A., Covert, Herbert H., Vinyard, Christopher J., Dagosto, Marian

“…We report new body mass estimates for the North American Eocene primate Omomys carteri. These estimates are based on postcranial measurements and a variety of…”
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Jaw-muscle fiber architecture in tufted capuchins favors generating relatively large muscle forces without compromising jaw gape by Taylor, Andrea B., Vinyard, Christopher J.

“…Tufted capuchins ( sensu lato) are renowned for their dietary flexibility and capacity to exploit hard and tough objects. Cebus apella differs from other…”
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Morphometric Testing of Structural Hypotheses of the Supraorbital Region in Modern Humans by Vinyard, Christopher J., Smith, Fred H.

“…Our understanding of the functional morphology of the primate supraorbital region is based largely on previous morphometric and in vivo mechanical tests of…”
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Adaptation of Oral Processing to the Fracture Properties of Soft Solids by Koç, H, Çakir, E, Vinyard, C.J, Essick, G, Daubert, C.R, Drake, M.A, Osborne, J, Foegeding, E.A

“…Hardness and rubberiness are distinct textural properties that are associated with extended oral processing times and therefore of interest to designing food…”
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A biomechanical analysis of skull form in gum-harvesting galagids by Williams, Susan H, Wall, Christine E, Vinyard, Christopher J, Hylander, William L

“…Among primates, some highly gummivorous species habitually gouge trees to elicit exudate flow whereas others scrape the hardened gums from trees. These…”
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A Preliminary Analysis of Correlated Evolution in Mammalian Chewing Motor Patterns by Williams, Susan H., Vinyard, Christopher J., Wall, Christine E., Doherty, Alison H., Crompton, Alfred W., Hylander, William L.

“…Synopsis Descriptive and quantitative analyses of electromyograms (EMG) from the jaw adductors during feeding in mammals have demonstrated both similarities…”
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A Preliminary Analysis of Correlations between Chewing Motor Patterns and Mandibular Morphology across Mammals by Vinyard, Christopher J., Williams, Susan H., Wall, Christine E., Doherty, Alison H., Crompton, Alfred W., Hylander, William L.

“…Synopsis The establishment of a publicly-accessible repository of physiological data on feeding in mammals, the Feeding Experiments End-user Database (FEED),…”
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Of “mice” and mammals: utilizing classical inbred mice to study the genetic architecture of function and performance in mammals by Vinyard, Christopher J., Payseur, Bret A.

“…The house mouse is one of the most successful mammals and the premier research animal in mammalian biology. The classical inbred strains of house mice have…”
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Stressed out: Masticatory forces and primate circumorbital form by Ravosa, Matthew J., Vinyard, Christopher J., Hylander, William L.

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Mechanical Properties of Foods Used in Experimental Studies of Primate Masticatory Function by Williams, S.H, Wright, B.W, Truong, V.D, Daubert, C.R, Vinyard, C.J

“…In vivo studies of jaw-muscle behavior have been integral factors in the development of our current understanding of the primate masticatory apparatus…”
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