Crustacea glossary. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. 2011.
Accessory bile duct — An accessory bile duct is a conduit that transports bile and is considered to be supernumerary or auxiliary to the biliary tree.[1] It may be described by its location relative to the gallbladder as supravescicular[2] … Wikipedia
Accessory pancreatic duct — Pancreatic duct of Santorini redirects here. For the pancreatic duct of Wirsung, also known as the main pancreatic duct, see Pancreatic duct. Accessory pancreatic duct The pancreatic duct. Latin ductus pancreaticu … Wikipedia
lobe — 1. One of the subdivisions of an organ or other part, bounded by fissures, sulci, connective tissue septa, or other structural demarcations. 2. A rounded projecting part, as the l. of the ear. SEE ALSO: lobule. 3. One of the larger divisions of… … Medical dictionary
accessory lobule — Small lobe at base of median lobe, on anterior surface of petasma in the genus Gennadas [Perez Farfante and Kensley, 1997]. (Order Cumacea): One posteriorly directed part of epipod of first maxilliped pair, single respiratory projection set apart … Crustacea glossary
accessory pelvic appendage — a tapered fleshy lobe above the base of the pelvic fin. May be covered by a scale … Dictionary of ichthyology
azygos lobe — lobe of azygos vein a small accessory or anomalous lobe at the apex of the right lung, produced when the azygos vein arches over the superior part of the lung and presses deeply into the lung tissue to form the azygos fissure … Medical dictionary
mantle lobe — 1. (BRACHIOPODA) Lobe of the body wall that secretes and lines the valves; in some, cecae project into perforations (punctae) in the shell serving as food repositories of glycoproteins and mucroproteins, inhibitors of boring organisms, and… … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
branchial lobe — A boss located at the anteriomesial angle of the mesobranchial region on the carapace of certain crabs [Chace and Hobbs, 1969]. (Order Cumacea): One in a series of respiratory projections along posteriorly directed part of epipods of first… … Crustacea glossary
Tightlacing — A corset reducing the circumference of the waist to 16 inches (41 cm). Tightlacing (also called corset training and waist training) is the practice of wearing a tightly laced corset to achieve extreme modifications to the figure and posture… … Wikipedia
maxillule — Cephalic appendages next behind mandible, serving as mouth part. (Syn. first maxilla, maxillula. In cirripeds, also termed inner maxilla) [Moore and McCormick, 1969]. First maxilla; mouthparts immediately posterior to mandibles [Brusca and Brusca … Crustacea glossary
