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ARTICULAR MEMBRANE [3 records]

Record 1 2015-02-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
CONT

Arthropoda is the largest and most diverse animal phylum. It includes the trilobites, chelicerates, insects, myrioppods, and crustaceans... Note the flexible, unsclerotized cuticle forming an articular membrane between the base of the leg and the socket.... Both sclera are articulated with each other and with adjacent sclera and terga by flexible articular membranes.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie
CONT

À son bord postérieur, le tégument de l'anneau axial [d'un Trilobite] se replie sur lui-même pour former une doublure qui devait être reliée au demi-anneau articulaire du tergite suivant par une «membrane articulaire» [...]

CONT

La mobilité du corps [d'un Arthropode] est assurée par des «membranes articulaires» connectant les segments successifs du corps et chez lesquelles la chitine reste mince et souple.

Spanish

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Record 2 2012-02-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Bones and Joints
DEF

The minute space of a synovial joint, enclosed by the synovial membrane and articular cartilages.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Os et articulations
DEF

Espace virtuel entre deux surfaces articulaires.

Spanish

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Record 3 1977-08-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
OBS

[It is a decapod crustacean] Gill(...) attached to [the] articular membrane between [the] limb and body.(...)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie
OBS

[Lorsque] la branchie [d'un Crustacé décapode est] fixée sur (...) l'articulation [du coxopodite, elle est appelée arthrobranchie]

Spanish

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