... and SO are discussed. Molluscan feeding command neurone motor rhythm. Neural networks underlying rhythmic motor output have been analysed for a number of invertebrate behaviour patterns, such as leech swimming ( Friesen, Poon & Stent, 1976 ), Tritonia escape swimming ( Getting, Lennard...

..., New Haven, CT 06510, U.S.A. 08 08 1983 © 1984 by Company of Biologists 1984 Motor activity Pleurobranchaea molluscan feeding The interpretation of distributed but coupled oscillators in the brain and buccal ganglion has recently been rejected by Cohan & Mpitsos...

... with that in the buccal feeding system is discussed. 13 09 1983 © 1984 by Company of Biologists 1984 Molluscan feeding motor rhythm identified neurones The neural control of rhythmic buccal movements in the pond snail Lymnaea stagnalis has been studied in detail ( Benjamin & Rose, 1979...

... molluscan feeding coordinated motor output The present understanding of the generation of behaviour by nervous systems has arisen primarily from studies on relatively stereotyped movements such as swimmeret beating ( Hughes & Wiersma, 1960 ; Davis, 1969 a , b , c ), postural control ( Evoy...

... evidence for multifunctional capabilities of neurones in this mollusc. Interganglionic interneurones distributed motor systems molluscan feeding © 1983 by Company of Biologists 1983 18 03 1982 29 07 1982 † University of Oregon Health Science Center, Department...