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Fine-tuned nerves allow agility

Postby Pajarita » Wed Jan 29, 2020 11:27 am

A study that shows that nerves attached to tendons have evolved differently in birds and mammals than they have in reptiles, turtles, crocodiles and amphibians so they can have a more fluid, nimble movement. Very interesting!

https://phys.org/news/2020-01-finely-tu ... mmals.html
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