DENTAL MICROWEAR OF A BASAL ANKYLOSAURINE DINOSAUR, JINYUNPELTA AND ITS IMPLICATION ON EVOLUTION OF CHEWING MECHANISM IN ANKYLOSAURS.

Dental microwear of a basal ankylosaurine dinosaur, Jinyunpelta and its implication on evolution of chewing mechanism in ankylosaurs.

Jinyunpelta sinensis is a basal ankylosaurine dinosaur excavated from the mid Cretaceous Liangtoutang Formation of Jinyun County, Zhejiang Province, China.In the present study, its dental microwear was observed using a confocal laser microscope.Jinyunpelta had steep wear facets that covered most of buccal surfaces of posterior dentary teeth.Observa

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Effects of experimental amitraz intoxication in cats

This work studied the effects of experimental amitraz intoxication in cats.Sixteen cats were randomly divided Womens Hat equally into two groups: amitraz group - animals received 1.5% amitraz at 1mg/kg IV; and the control group - animals without amitraz.Physiological parameters from blood, cardiorespiratory system, and sedation indicators were quan

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Hearing screening program for school going children in India: necessity, justification, and suggested approaches

Abstract Background It is estimated that about 15% of students have transient hearing loss worldwide sufficient enough to interfere with communication, psychosocial relationship, and learning resulting in poor educational achievement and poverty.However, these conditions are reversible through timely detection and effective interventions.India is h

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