Neuroanatomical Organization of the Anuran Mesencephalon and Brainstem Pathways Related to Oculomotor Function May 1984 Neil M. Montgomery, B.A., University of Massachusetts M.S., University of Massachusetts Ph.D., University of Massachusetts Directed by: Dr. Katherine V. Fite The neuroanatomical organization of the anuran oculomotor system was investigated using the Golgi and horseradish perox...

We examine the processes that resulted in deposition of bones at least three anuran genera on four archaeological sites associated with Tiwanaku culture occupied between 700–1100 CE Moquegua Valley far southern Peru. review data and ethnographic accounts Andean peoples using frogs toads for food rain-quest rituals. Anuran are common prehispanic cemeteries, but less habitational ceremonial sites...

The histochemically determined distribution of acetylcholinesterase, monoamine oxidase and succinate dehydrogenase in the telencephaIon of the bullfrog supports the classically recognized divisions of the pallium and subpallium. Analysis also corroborates the following generally recognized anuran-amniotic homologies: anuran medial pallium to amniotic medial cortex, anuran septal nuclei to amnio...