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... surface begins to be supported on a diapo- physis ; this progressively in- creases in length in the second and third dorsal , continues as a transverse process to near the end of the trunk , and on the vertebra , s , between the iliac ...
... surface begins to be supported on a diapo- physis ; this progressively in- creases in length in the second and third dorsal , continues as a transverse process to near the end of the trunk , and on the vertebra , s , between the iliac ...
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... surface . The vertebræ are ' procœlian ; ' that is , they are articulated together by ball - and- socket joints , the socket being on the fore part of the centrum , fig . 47 A , where it forms a deep cup with its rim sharply defined ...
... surface . The vertebræ are ' procœlian ; ' that is , they are articulated together by ball - and- socket joints , the socket being on the fore part of the centrum , fig . 47 A , where it forms a deep cup with its rim sharply defined ...
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... surfaces . This wedge is received into a cavity , the zygantrum , ' excavated in the posterior expansion of the ... surface excavated on the fore part of the ex- panded head for the insertion of the precostal ligament . They have a ...
... surfaces . This wedge is received into a cavity , the zygantrum , ' excavated in the posterior expansion of the ... surface excavated on the fore part of the ex- panded head for the insertion of the precostal ligament . They have a ...
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... surface anteriorly for the lower part of the basioccipital tubercle , and a similar surface behind for the detached central part of the body of the atlas , or odontoid process of the axis . ' The base of each neurapophysis has an antero ...
... surface anteriorly for the lower part of the basioccipital tubercle , and a similar surface behind for the detached central part of the body of the atlas , or odontoid process of the axis . ' The base of each neurapophysis has an antero ...
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... surface of the carapace and plastron is remarkable for its rough vermicular or punctate sculpturing . 53 www . My hs ps es The median bony pieces of the carapace , fig . 52 , ch , s 1 to s 11 , have been regarded as lateral expansions ...
... surface of the carapace and plastron is remarkable for its rough vermicular or punctate sculpturing . 53 www . My hs ps es The median bony pieces of the carapace , fig . 52 , ch , s 1 to s 11 , have been regarded as lateral expansions ...
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abdominal alisphenoid animal appendages articular articulated attached backward body bones bony brain branchial called canal capsule cartilage cartilaginous caudal cavity centrum cerebellum cervical coalesced condyle coracoid cranial cranium Crocodile Crocodilia dentine developed diapophyses distinct dorsal Endoskeleton exoccipitals expanded extends external fibres filaments fore forward Frog frontal ganglion hæmal arch hæmal spine hæmapophysis homology humerus inner inserted interspace Lancelet Lepidosiren ligament limbs longitudinal lower jaw mastoid maxillary median membrane modifications muscles muscular myelon nasal nerve neural arch neural spine notochord occipital olfactory optic lobes orbitosphenoids organ Osseous Fishes ossified outer pair palatine parapophyses parietal pectoral pectoral fins pedicle Plagiostomes plates pleurapophyses posterior premaxillary prosencephalon pterygoid rays Reptiles ribs scapula scutes segment Shark side skeleton skull slender species spinal Sturgeon surface suture tail teeth terminal tooth transverse transverse process trunk tympanic pedicle upper vascular ventral ventricle vertebræ vertebral column vertical vomer
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