Primate Anatomy and Physiology

Connective and Adipose Tissue

• Histologie Animale et Veterinaire (from the Universite Libre de Bruxelles)
• Histology for Medicine and Dentistry (by P. Gopalakrishnakone)
  • Bone and Cartilage
  • Cardiovascular System
  • Endocrine Glands
  • Epithelial
  • Female Reproductive System
  • Gastro-intestinal System
  • Lymphatic System
  • Male Reproductive System
  • Muscle
  • Respiratory System
  • Skin
  • Urinary System

Dental and Oral Structures

• Teeth and Jaws (of gorilla, Australopithecus and man)

Dermatoglyphics

• Do other primates, such as apes, chimps, and monkeys, also have fingerprints? (USA Today Wonderquest)

Digestive System

• Quantitative Analysis of Gut Morphology in Primates and Humans

Integument

• Emancipated sexual signals in primates

Musculoskeletal System

• Bone Clones
• Casts for Collectors: The Hamann-Todd Casting Program (Skull illustrations)
• Chimpanzee Skull
• Comparison of skeletons of man, gorilla, chimpanzee, orangutan and gibbon (Image only)
• Crania (Illustrating gorilla, Australopithecus, and man)
• DK Clip Art: Chimpanzee Skull
• The eSkeletons Project (Includes baboon and gorilla skeleton)
• France Casting (Includes Primate Cranial Series and Primate Postcranial Models)
• Gorilla Skull
• Macaca mulatta Skull
• Mammalia Crania Picture Archive: Primates
• Our Primate Origins: Anatomy of the Skull (Smithsonian Institution)
• Premier Products: Rhesus Monkey Skeleton
• Primate Anatomy (by Claud A. Bramblett)
• Primate Skull Casts
• Skulls Unlimited: Primate Skulls
• What is Bipedalism? (from PBS Secrets of the Dead)

Nervous System

• Brain Atlas Database of Japanese Monkey for WWW
• Brain Facts and Figures
• Comparative Mammalian Brain Collections
  • Primates
• Monkey Atlas (Brain atlas of Macaca nemestrina)
• Primate Brain Atlas (MRI) for Macaca mulatta
• Primate Brain Bank
• Primate Brain Scans (showing dopamine levels in baboon brain)
• Stereotaxic MRI Brain Atlas of Japanese Monkey
• Surface-Based Atlas of Cerebral Cortex (Macaque)
• Template Atlas of the Primate Brain (University of Washington)

Reproductive System

• Comparative Placentation
• Primate Menstrual Cycle

Visual System (Eye)

• Lance Hahn's Retina Reference
  • Retinal Neurons: Primate Type HI Horizontal Cell
  • Retinal Neurons: Primate Type HII Horizontal Cell
  • Retinal Neurons: Primate Type HIII Horizontal Cell

Weights and Measures

• Birthweights of Macaca nemestrina

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