Appendages

  • 111Adnexa — This Latin word (in the plural) is used in medicine in reference to appendages. For example, in gynecology the adnexa are the "appendages" of the uterus, namely the ovaries, Fallopian tubes and ligaments that hold the uterus in place. * …

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  • 112chelicera — One of the two anterior appendages of arachnids; in ticks and parasitic mites, the chelicerae are piercing and cutting structures, and constitute important feeding organs. [G. chele, claw, + keras, horn] * * * che·lic·era ki lis ə rə n, pl er·ae …

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  • 113pereiopod — ( ) [Baba, 2005]. Endopod of Mxp 3, lateral; and endopod of Mxp 3, including basal 2 articles, distal articles omitted, central. Based on Munidopsis. [Baba, 2005] A thoracic appendage used for movement, feeding, and defense [Mauchline, 1984].… …

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  • 114somite — A body segment, especially of the abdomen [Chace and Hobbs, 1969]. Body segment, as in abdominal somites 1 6 [Poore, 2004]. Body segment, especially of the abdomen [Butler, T.H.]. Division of body (head, thorax, abdomen) with exoskeleton… …

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  • 115trunk — Postcephalic portion of body. (Syn. thorax) [Moore and McCormick, 1969]. Postcephalic portion of body [McLaughlin, 1980]. The postcephalic body of a crustacean, sometimes divisible into an anterior thorax and posterior abdomen [Brusca and Brusca …

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  • 116urosome — In copepods, part of body behind major articulation marking posterior boundary of prosome; in amphipods, last three abdominal somites bearing modified appendages [Moore and McCormick, 1969]. Limbless abdomen of some copepods [Brusca and Brusca,… …

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  • 117Atlantic horseshoe crab — Conservation status Near Threatened ( …

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  • 118Nepenthes pitopangii — An upper pitcher of Nepenthes pitopangii Scientific classification Kingdom: Plant …

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  • 119Onychogryphosis — Classification and external resources ICD 10 L60.2 ICD 9 703.8 Onychogryphosis (also known as …

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  • 120Yohoia — Zeitraum mittleres Kambrium Fundorte Nordamerika (Burgess Schiefer, Kanada) Systematik …

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