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Record 1 1977-10-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Anatomy
  • Reptiles and Amphibians
  • Zoology
CONT

[snakes] Elastic ligaments connect the lower jaws to the upper, and join the split halves of the lower jaws where they meet. This allows the jaws to be spread (...)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Anatomie animale
  • Reptiles et amphibiens
  • Zoologie
CONT

[serpents]. L'articulation de la mâchoire et des os crâniens se fait par l'intermédiaire d'un os allongé et mobile (carré) et un ligament extensible unit les deux branches mandibulaires (...) leur permettant de s'écarter (...)

Spanish

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