Crustacea glossary. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. 2011.
tubercle — A small round firm swelling or nodule on the surface of carapace or limbs [Ingle, 1983]. Knoblike process; tip usually blunt [Butler, T.H.]. Low protuberance on exoskeleton [Hobbs and Jass, 1988]. (Class Ostracoda): Type of valve sculpture:… … Crustacea glossary
compound eye — Array of contiguous ommatidia having common optic nerve trunk; paired [Moore and McCormick, 1969]. Paired array of contiguous ommatidia having common optic nerve trunks [McLaughlin, 1980]. (Order Cladocera): One of two large photosensitive organs … Crustacea glossary
ocular sinus — (Class Ostracoda): Cavity in anterodorsal margin of each valve; contains compound eye and is overlaid by eye tubercle [Stachowitsch, 1992] … Crustacea glossary
Philodromidae — Taxobox name = Philodromidae image caption = Philodromus praelustris image width = 250px regnum = Animalia phylum = Arthropoda classis = Arachnida ordo = Araneae superfamilia = Thomisoidea familia = Philodromidae familia authority = Thorell, 1870 … Wikipedia
Fumontana deprehendor — Taxobox name = Fumontana deprehendor image caption = F. deprehendor image width = 250px regnum = Animalia phylum = Arthropoda classis = Arachnida ordo = Opiliones subordo = Laniatores superfamilia = Triaenonychioidea familia = Triaenonychidae… … Wikipedia
Sabacon — Taxobox name = Sabacon image caption = S. cavicolens image width = 250px regnum = Animalia phylum = Arthropoda classis = Arachnida ordo = Opiliones subordo = Dyspnoi superfamilia = Ischyropsalidoidea familia = Sabaconidae genus = Sabacon genus… … Wikipedia
Muscle — is the tissue of the body which primarily functions as a source of power. There are three types of muscle in the body. Muscle which is responsible for moving extremities and external areas of the body is called "skeletal muscle." Heart… … Medical dictionary
animal development — Introduction the processes that lead eventually to the formation of a new animal starting from cells derived from one or more parent individuals. Development thus occurs following the process by which a new generation of organisms is produced by … Universalium
Outline of human anatomy — See also: Index of anatomy related articles Human anatomy, a branch of anatomy, is the scientific study of the morphology of the adult human. It is subdivided into gross anatomy and microscopic anatomy. Gross anatomy (also called topographical… … Wikipedia
Ligament — A ligament is a tough band of connective tissue that connects various structures such as two bones. Ligament is a fitting term; it comes from the Latin ligare meaning to bind or tie. * * * 1. A band or sheet of fibrous tissue connecting two or… … Medical dictionary
