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Mammalogy

Study of mammals.

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follicle stimulating hormone (FSH)
Biology; Mammalogy

A pituitary hormone that causes follicles to increase in size and, together with LH, toproduce estrogen and bring about ovulation.

frontal
Biology; Mammalogy

the anterior-most pair of bones covering the brain, situated between the orbits. Actually paired, but often fusing together at an early age.

Gloger's Rule
Biology; Mammalogy

An ecological rule that states that races of mammals in arid regions are lighter in color than related races in humid regions.

graviportal
Biology; Mammalogy

Pertaining to a limb structure adapted for supporting great weight (e.g. elephents)

gular
Biology; Mammalogy

Pertaining to the throat (Example: gular pouches in emballonurid bats).

hamulus
Biology; Mammalogy

a hooklike spine on the posyterior cormer of the pterygoid bone.

heterodont
Biology; Mammalogy

having teeth differentiated into various types, i.e. incisors, canines, premolars, and molars.

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