comparative vertebrate anatomy

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Branchiostoma
V shaped muscle fibres,
Divisions between myomeres,
Reproductive organs located poste...
31  cards
Lamprey
Anterior dorsal cartilage posteri...,
Network of cartilages supporting ...,
Hemispherical cartilage at poster...
18  cards
Dogfish
Projects anteriorly protects pre ...,
Lateral to base of rostrum,
Paired openings on surface of nas...
115  cards
Cat
Large bone that makes up posterod...,
On either side of the skull dorsa...,
Cranial wall posterior to each orbit
101  cards
Perch
Lateral fins that improve the swi...,
Fin ventral to the pectoral fin,
Lies along the mid ventral line o...
18  cards
Mudpuppy
One cervical trunk one sacral caudal,
Small y shaped posterolaterally d...,
Ossified portion of pectoral girdle
19  cards
Frog
Nearly vertical plate like structure,
Extends dorsomedially from scapul...,
Bone of brachium
16  cards
Pigeon
Dorsal portion of the pelvic girdle,
Fused four most posterior caudal ...,
Element extending ventrally from ...
20  cards
Lectures for Test 1
Sagittal,
Transverse,
Frontal
192  cards
Cat 2
Largest salivary gland almost dir...,
Thick whitish stand passing over ...,
Salivary gland just posterior to ...
84  cards
Lamprey 2
Mid ventral body cavity extending...,
Occupies much of the pleuroperito...,
Ventral to gonad at anterior end ...
6  cards
Perch 2
In roof of oral cavity in additio...,
In posterior upper and lower part...,
Flaps beneath operculum
19  cards
Mudpuppy 2
Internal opening of nasal passage...,
Most anterior row of teeth,
Medial second row of teeth
36  cards
Frog 2
Single row of teeth around margin...,
Upper teeth near midline,
Row of teeth present on each vomer
21  cards
Pigeon 2
Largest and most superficial flig...,
Main elevator of wing completely ...,
Sac like specialization of esophagus
24  cards
Dogfish 2
Shiny epithelium lining heart cavity,
Shiny epithelium covering heart,
Tissue separating pleuroperitonea...
68  cards
Sheep
Thickest meninx,
Middle meninx,
Meninx covering surface of brain
27  cards
Lectures After Test 1
Components of shark skull,
Shark skull occipital region,
Shark skull orbital region
177  cards

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