comparative anatomy
31anatomy — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. structure, framework; zootomy; analysis. See form, inquiry. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [The study of living organisms, especially of the body] Syn. medicine, biology, zoology, histology, cytology,… …
32Founder of Comparative Anatomy — Baron Georges Cuvier …
33Comparative foot morphology — Skeletons of a human and an elephant. Comparative foot morphology is exemplified through study of the form of distal limb structures of a variety of terrestrial vertebrates. A challenge to understanding the role of the feet of a variety of… …
34Comparative vertebrate anatomy — For the book by Libbie Hyman, please see A Laboratory Manual for Comparative Vertebrate Anatomy Comparative Vertebrate Anatomy is a comparative study of the anatomical and morphological features of vertebrates. This area of study usually includes …
35anatomy — n. comparative; descriptive anatomy * * * [ə nætəmɪ] descriptive anatomy comparative …
36anatomy — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ animal, human ▪ female, male ▪ comparative VERB + ANATOMY ▪ study …
37comparative — adj. Comparative is used with these nouns: ↑adjective, ↑advantage, ↑analysis, ↑anatomy, ↑comfort, ↑ease, ↑merit, ↑method, ↑obscurity, ↑purpose, ↑safety, ↑ …
38comparative anatomist — noun anatomist who compares the anatomy of different animals • Hypernyms: ↑anatomist • Instance Hyponyms: ↑Owen, ↑Sir Richard Owen …
39Human anatomy — The skeleton The nervous system …
40Phylogenetic comparative methods — When applied to comparative data, conventional statistical methods assume, in effect, that all species are completely unrelated. As if they descended from a big bang of special creation. Such a scenario can be depicted as a star phylogeny (left) …
