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  • biomedicalephemera: Cheek-Pouches of the Macaque Monkey The macaques, mandrills, mangabeys, and baboons, all have cheek pouches for food storage. They use the pouches while foraging in the same way that hamsters do. The Anatomy of the Human Peritoneum and Abdominal Cavity, Considered from the Standpoint of Development and Comparative Anatomy. George S. Huntington, 1903.

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    Cheek-Pouches of the Macaque Monkey

    The macaques, mandrills, mangabeys, and baboons, all have cheek pouches for food storage. They use the pouches while foraging in the same way that hamsters do.

    The Anatomy of the Human Peritoneum and Abdominal Cavity, Considered from the Standpoint of Development and Comparative Anatomy. George S. Huntington, 1903.

    Tagged: anatomy peritoneum fangs primate evolutionary biology developmentsl biology abdomen natural history zoology George S. Huntington 1900s 1903 Comparative Anatomy macaque monkey

    Posted on October 3, 2011 via Biomedical Ephemera, or: A Frog for Your Boils with 83 notes

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