Analysis of deformation of setae on the first antennae of copepods

• Main Author: Lee, Raphael Jia Ying
• Other Authors: Marcos
• Format: Thesis-Master by Research
• Language: English
• Published: Nanyang Technological University 2023
• Subjects: Engineering::Mechanical engineering
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/169838
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Copepods are small crustaceans that rely on their mechanoreceptors which are biologically linked to setae present on the first antennae of copepods to carry out daily activities such as predating and escaping from prey. Mechanoreceptors of copepods detect hydrodynamic disturbances induced by other o...