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Anatomy

It is a branch of biology and medicine that is the consideration of the structure of living things

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glenoid
Biology; Anatomy

Describes the pocket formed by the scapula and coracoid into which the forearm inserts.

hallux
Biology; Anatomy

The first, or innermost, digit of the pes. This is the "big toe" in humans and the backward pointing toe in birds and most theropods.

homology
Biology; Anatomy

A similar character state present in two or more species of organisms that is derived from a single character in their common ancestor. The opposable digits in humans and monkeys are homologies as ...

ilium
Biology; Anatomy

Top hip bone to which the sacral vertebrae attach.

integument
Biology; Anatomy

The skin and the structures associated with it, including nails, claws, hooves, scales and feathers.

lateral
Biology; Anatomy

In the direction away from, or farther from, a midline bisecting the animal. For example, the hindleg is lateral of the pelvis.

mandible
Biology; Anatomy

All the bones of the lower jaw, collectively.

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