Distribution of hypoglossal motor neurons innervating the prehensile tongue of the African pig-nosed frog, Hemisus marmoratum
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Acknowledgements
This study was supported by a National Institutes of Health Postdoctoral Fellowship NS-10544 to C.W.A., National Science Foundation Grant IBN-9507479 to K.C.N. and by National Institutes of Health Grant NS-31930 to J.K. We thank Jim O'Reilly for help in obtaining the specimens.
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