{"id":295,"date":"2012-09-04T14:11:41","date_gmt":"2012-09-04T14:11:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/towardsdolly.wordpress.com\/?p=295"},"modified":"2012-09-04T14:11:41","modified_gmt":"2012-09-04T14:11:41","slug":"sneak-a-peek-inside-a-chickens-beak","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/towardsdolly\/2012\/09\/04\/sneak-a-peek-inside-a-chickens-beak\/","title":{"rendered":"Sneak a Peek Inside a Chicken\u2019s Beak"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the 1987 series of off-prints from the Edinburgh Research Station (ERS) \u2013 Institute of Animal Production and Genetic Research (IAPGR), I found the interesting article \u2013 \u201cFacial nerve sensory responses recorded from the geniculate ganglion of <em>Gallus gallus var. domesticus\u201d<\/em> by Michael J. Gentle which appeared in the <em>Journal of Comprehensive Physiology<\/em>, Volume 160, (1987), p. 683-691. In this article he discusses an experiment in which a chicken\u2019s facial nerve response is recorded \u2018from the geniculate ganglion \u2026 following chemical, mechanical and thermal stimulation of the oral cavity using glass coated tungsten microelectrodes.\u2019 According to Gentle, \u2018 [T]he results show that the facial nerve plays the major role in gustatory physiology of the chicken and these results are discussed in relation to the mammalian gustatory system.\u2019<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/towardsdolly\/files\/2012\/09\/iapgrbeak4.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-297 aligncenter\" title=\"IAPGRBeak\" src=\"http:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/towardsdolly\/files\/2012\/09\/iapgrbeak4.jpg?w=195\" alt=\"\" width=\"195\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/towardsdolly\/files\/2012\/09\/iapgrbeak4.jpg 1349w, https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/towardsdolly\/files\/2012\/09\/iapgrbeak4-195x300.jpg 195w, https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/towardsdolly\/files\/2012\/09\/iapgrbeak4-667x1024.jpg 667w, https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/towardsdolly\/files\/2012\/09\/iapgrbeak4-624x957.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 195px) 100vw, 195px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The photograph shows the inside of a chicken\u2019s beak &#8211; the anterior palate (AP), the posterior palate (PP), and the anterior mandibular area (AMA).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the 1987 series of off-prints from the Edinburgh Research Station (ERS) \u2013 Institute of Animal Production and Genetic Research (IAPGR), I found the interesting article \u2013 \u201cFacial nerve sensory responses recorded from the geniculate ganglion of Gallus gallus var. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/towardsdolly\/2012\/09\/04\/sneak-a-peek-inside-a-chickens-beak\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":31,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p40Aqf-4L","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/towardsdolly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/295"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/towardsdolly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/towardsdolly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/towardsdolly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/31"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/towardsdolly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=295"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/towardsdolly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/295\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/towardsdolly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=295"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/towardsdolly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=295"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/towardsdolly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=295"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}