"bone" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- In contrast to endochondral bone, dermal bone does not form from cartilage that then calcifies.
- In bony fish, dermal bone is found in the fin rays and scales.
- Special examples of dermal bones include the clavicle, patella, and os cordis.
- The skull table is highly ornamented in larger specimens, with the dermal bones well sculptured.
- It is a dermal bone derived from elements originally attached to the skull.
- As such the carapace is made up of 8 pleurals on each side, these are a combination of the ribs and fused dermal bone.
- The head and pectoral girdles are covered with large dermal bones.
- In some discoveries ribs were found associated with gastralia, dermal bones which located in the ventral region of the body.
- Some species also have dermal bones in the plastron, but these are not attached to the bones of the shell.
- The bones are derived from dermal bone, hence the alternative name dermatocranium.
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