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List of works by Elizabeth L. Brainerd

Advancing quantitative techniques to improve understanding of the skeletal structure-function relationship

scientific article published on 20 March 2018

Architectural gear ratio and muscle fiber strain homogeneity in segmented musculature

scientific article published on 01 March 2007

Axial morphology and 3D neurocranial kinematics in suction-feeding fishes

scientific article published on 20 September 2018

Bite force is limited by the force–length relationship of skeletal muscle in black carp,Mylopharyngodon piceus

scientific article published on February 13, 2013

Bluegill sunfish use high power outputs from axial muscles to generate powerful suction-feeding strikes

scientific article published on 05 June 2018

Breathing with floating ribs: XROMM analysis of lung ventilation in savannah monitor lizards

scientific article published on 16 November 2018

Channel catfish use higher coordination to capture prey than to swallow

scientific article published on 01 April 2019

Confirmation of the Passive Exhalation Hypothesis for a Terrestrial Caecilian, Dermophis mexicanus

scientific article published on 5 February 1999

Contribution of eye retraction to swallowing performance in the northern leopard frog, Rana pipiens

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Convergence in morphology and masticatory function between the pharyngeal jaws of grass carp, Ctenopharyngodon idella, and oral jaws of amniote herbivores

scientific article published on 27 February 2014

Data Management Rubric for Video Data in Organismal Biology

scientific article published in July 2017

Drinking in Snakes: Resolving a Biomechanical Puzzle

scientific article published on February 6, 2012

Dual function of epaxial musculature for swimming and suction feeding in largemouth bass

scientific article published on 22 January 2020

Dual function of the pectoral girdle for feeding and locomotion in white-spotted bamboo sharks

scientific article published in July 2017

Eye Movements in Frogs and Salamanders—Testing the Palatal Buccal Pump Hypothesis

scientific article published in 2019

Fishes can use axial muscles as anchors or motors for powerful suction feeding

scientific article published on 18 September 2020

Flexibility in starting posture drives flexibility in kinematic behavior of the kinethmoid-mediated premaxillary protrusion mechanism in a cyprinid fish, Cyprinus carpio.

scientific article published in July 2012

Fluoromicrometry: A Method for Measuring Muscle Length Dynamics with Biplanar Videofluoroscopy

scientific article published on 4 August 2016

Forelimb Kinematics of Rats Using XROMM, with Implications for Small Eutherians and Their Fossil Relatives

scientific article (publication date: 2016)

Functional Morphology of Pufferfish Inflation: Mechanism of the Buccal Pump

scientific article published on 18 August 1995

Functional morphology and evolution of aspiration breathing in tetrapods

scientific article (publication date: November 2006)

Functional morphology of durophagy in black carp, Mylopharyngodon piceus

scientific article published on 20 August 2015

How snakes eat snakes: the biomechanical challenges of ophiophagy for the California kingsnake, Lampropeltis getula californiae (Serpentes: Colubridae).

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Importance of mechanics and kinematics in determining the stiffness contribution of the vertebral column during body-caudal-fin swimming in fishes

scientific article published on 04 December 2013

Intra-oropharyngeal food transport and swallowing in white-spotted bamboo sharks

scientific article published on 22 November 2019

Kinematics of the quadrate bone during feeding in mallard ducks

scientific article published on June 15, 2011

Life's Devices

scientific article published on 8 August 1989

Locomotor rib kinematics in two species of lizards and a new hypothesis for the evolution of aspiration breathing in amniotes

scientific article published on 12 May 2020

Locomotory transition from water to sand and its effects on undulatory kinematics in sand lances (Ammodytidae).

scientific article published in February 2011

Lung collapse among aquatic reptiles and amphibians during long-term diving

scientific article published in September 2004

Lung ventilation during treadmill locomotion in a semi-aquatic turtle, Trachemys scripta

scientific article published in October 2009

Lung ventilation during treadmill locomotion in a terrestrial turtle, Terrapene carolina

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Modeling the physiology of the aquatic temnospondyl Archegosaurus decheni from the early Permian of Germany

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Morphological and functional maturity of the oral jaws covary with offspring size in Trinidadian guppies.

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Morphology and mechanics of myosepta in a swimming salamander (Siren lacertina).

scientific article published in December 2002

Multiple Degrees of Freedom in the Fish Skull and Their Relation to Hydraulic Transport of Prey in Channel Catfish

scientific article published in 2020

Muscle fiber angle, segment bulging and architectural gear ratio in segmented musculature

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Patterns of musculoskeletal growth and dimensional changes associated with selection and developmental plasticity in domestic and wild strain turkeys.

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Pectoral and pelvic girdle rotations during walking and swimming in a semi-aquatic turtle: testing functional role and constraint

scientific article published on 12 December 2019

Pelvic girdle mobility of cryptodire and pleurodire turtles during walking and swimming

scientific article published on 23 June 2016

Post-cranial prey transport mechanisms in the black pinesnake, Pituophis melanoleucus lodingi: an x-ray videographic study

scientific article published on 01 January 2002

Pufferfish inflation: Functional morphology of postcranial structures in Diodon holocanthus (Tetraodontiformes)

scientific article published on 01 June 1994

Reevaluating Musculoskeletal Linkages in Suction-Feeding Fishes with X-Ray Reconstruction of Moving Morphology (XROMM)

scientific article published on 01 December 2015

Reevaluating Musculoskeletal Linkages in Suction-Feeding Fishes with X-Ray Reconstruction of Moving Morphology (XROMM).

scientific article published on 13 May 2015

Reply to: Jaw roll and jaw yaw in early mammals

scientific article published on 01 June 2020

Rib kinematics during lung ventilation in the American alligator (Alligator mississippiensis): an XROMM analysis

scientific article published on September 2017

Role of axial muscles in powering mouth expansion during suction feeding in largemouth bass (Micropterus salmoides).

scientific article published on 20 December 2013

Rolling of the jaw is essential for mammalian chewing and tribosphenic molar function

scientific article published on 13 February 2019

Shearing overbite and asymmetrical jaw motions facilitate food breakdown in a freshwater stingray, Potamotrygon motoro

scientific article published on 10 July 2019

Skeletal kinematics of the hyoid arch in the suction-feeding shark Chiloscyllium plagiosum

scientific article published on 01 March 2019

Sound production during feeding in Hippocampus seahorses (Syngnathidae)

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Specialized bat tongue is a hemodynamic nectar mop.

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Static and dynamic error of a biplanar videoradiography system using marker-based and markerless tracking techniques

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Stingray jaws strut their stuff

scientific article published in Nature

Swimming muscles power suction feeding in largemouth bass

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The Multi-Scale, Three-Dimensional Nature of Skeletal Muscle Contraction

scientific article published on 01 November 2019

The opercular mouth-opening mechanism of largemouth bass functions as a 3D four-bar linkage with three degrees of freedom

scientific article published in December 2017

Three-dimensional kinematics of the equine metacarpophalangeal joint using x-ray reconstruction of moving morphology - a pilot study

scientific article published on 5 May 2017

Three-dimensional movements of the pectoral fin during yaw turns in the Pacific spiny dogfish,

scientific article published on 17 January 2019

Validation of XMALab software for marker-based XROMM.

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Variable gearing in pennate muscles

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Vertebral Column Morphology, C-Start Curvature, and the Evolution of Mechanical Defenses in Tetraodontiform Fishes

Waddle and shuffle: gait alterations associated with domestication in turkeys

scientific article published in 2018

Whole-body lift and ground effect during pectoral fin locomotion in the northern spearnose poacher (Agonopsis vulsa).

scientific article published on 5 June 2009

X-ray reconstruction of moving morphology (XROMM): precision, accuracy and applications in comparative biomechanics research

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XROMM analysis of rib kinematics during lung ventilation in the green iguana, Iguana iguana

scientific article published on 23 November 2015

XROMM analysis of tooth occlusion and temporomandibular joint kinematics during feeding in juvenile miniature pigs

scientific article published on 18 June 2015

XROMM kinematics of ventilation in wild turkeys (Meleagris gallopavo)

scientific article published on 10 December 2019