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Building Finite Element Models to Investigate Zebrafish Jaw Biomechanics
JoVE Journal
Developmental Biology
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JoVE Journal Developmental Biology
Building Finite Element Models to Investigate Zebrafish Jaw Biomechanics
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14:11 min

December 03, 2016

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Chapters

  • 00:05Title
  • 00:59Visualization of Musculoskeletal Anatomy
  • 04:32Generating a 3D Model
  • 08:40Defining Loading Conditions in the FE Model
  • 10:42In Vivo Measurement of Jaw Deformation/Displacement
  • 12:09Results: Tissue Staining and Modeling of Jaw
  • 13:28Conclusion

Summary

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Finite Element Analysis is a frequently used tool to investigate the mechanical performance of structures under load. Here we apply its use to modeling the biomechanics of the zebrafish jaw.

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