axillary furrow

  • 1axillary furrow — see plica jugalis …

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  • 2axillary fold anterior — 1. a shallow skin furrow in the axilla consisting of a fold of skin and muscle, produced by the lower border of the pectoralis major muscle, forming the anterior boundary of the axillary fossa. Called also plica axillaris anterior …

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  • 3axillary fold posterior — a shallow skin furrow consisting of skin and muscle produced by the latissimus dorsi and teres major muscles, forming the posterior boundary of the axillary fossa. Called also plica axillaris posterior …

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  • 4axillary excision — (ARTHROPODA: Insecta) In Hymenoptera, a notch in the hind wing that is at the distal end of the second anal furrow between the 2nd and 3rd anal veins …

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  • 5plica jugalis — (ARTHROPODA: Insecta) The jugal fold or radial line of folding of wings, setting off the jugal region from the vannal region; axillary furrow, plica anojugalis …

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  • 6Insect wing — Original veins and wing posture of a dragonfly. Hoverflies hovering to mate …

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  • 7Insect morphology — Legend of body parts Tagmata : A Head, B Thorax, C Abdomen. 1. antenna 2. ocelli (lower) 3. ocelli (upper) 4. compound eye 5. brain (cerebral ganglia) 6. prothorax …

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  • 8angiosperm — /an jee euh sperrm /, n. Bot. a plant having its seeds enclosed in an ovary; a flowering plant. Cf. gymnosperm. [ANGIO + SPERM] * * * ▪ plant Introduction       any member of the more than 300,000 species of flowering plants (division Anthophyta) …

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  • 9line — 1. A mark, strip, or streak. In anatomy, a long, narrow mark, strip, or streak distinguished from the adjacent tissues by color, texture, or elevation. SEE ALSO: linea. 2. A unit of …

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  • 10fold — 1. A ridge or margin apparently formed by the doubling back of a lamina. SYN: plica. 2. In the embryo, a transient elevation or reduplication of tissue in the form of a lamina …

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