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OS CARRE [1 record]

Record 1 1977-11-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Anatomy
  • Bones and Joints
CONT

[The] "quadrate" ... forms the upper part of the hinge of the jaw of bony fishes, amphibians, reptiles, and birds.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Anatomie animale
  • Os et articulations
CONT

[...] on trouve [chez les poissons osseux] un petit fragment ossifié qui sert, juste derrière le ptérygoïde et le quadrato-jugal, c'est-à-dire sur le bord inféro-postérieur de la fosse sous-temporale, à l'articulation de la mandibule. Il porte le nom d'os carré.

Spanish

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