How To Use ossicle In A Sentence
- The fauna is dominated by common fenestrate bryozoans and crinoid ossicles.
- An unpaired commonly enlarged interbrachial ossicle, the axillary, occurs in most Paleozoic asteroids, including those treated here.
- A distinguishing feature of the echinoids is that the ossicles imbricate and are fused into a globular or discoidal test; its flattened or concave oral side faces the substratum and the aboral side is arched in most species.
- Viguier noted the value of the odontophore, an unpaired interbrachial ossicle located behind each pair of mouth angle ossicles.
- Though I have every reason to believe, that between the prostate of the male and the uterus of the female, the same amount of analogy exists, as between a coccygeal ossicle and the complete vertebral form elsewhere situated in the spinal series, I am as far from regarding the two former to be in all respects structurally or functionally alike, as I am from entertaining the like idea in respect to the two latter. Surgical Anatomy
- Sutural bones are usually small, irregularly shaped ossicles, often found in the sutures of the cranium, especially in the parietal bones.
- Calcareous ossicles make up the internal skeleton.
- Sound is conducted through the middle ear via the stapes or columella (both are ear ossicles derived from the hyomandibular).
- The second ossicle which receives the hammer blows is the incus ( "anvil" L). The Human Brain
- As they grow, asteroids add new ossicles and increase size of existing ossicles.
