How To Use amniote In A Sentence
- Hydrostats are characterized by a central volume of pressurized incompressible fluid surrounded by a membrane in tension; all amniote intromittent organs include a central space surrounded by a tensile membrane.
- Impedance matching of the tympanic middle ear occurred very early in amniote evolution. A Decade Spanning Single Exchange
- The ancestral amniotes were small animals, superficially resembling primitive, insectivorous lizards.
- The ancestral amniotes were small animals, superficially resembling primitive, insectivorous lizards.
- In amniotes, the embryo develops in a blastodisk atop a large yolk mass.
- The amniotes are a monophyletic group of vertebrates, comprising reptiles, birds, and mammals, that develops in its embryonic life the envelope called amnion.
- The sequence from the early amniotes to the early mammals is the most fully documented of the major transitions in vertebrate evolution.
- This suggestion is based on the observation that locomotion was the primitive function of the hypaxial muscles that are responsible for costal ventilation in modern amniotes.
- Mammals are also amniotes, but they differ from reptiles in the structure of their skulls (especially the regions associated with chewing and hearing).
- It was reasonable to assume that these mechanisms would account for embryo elongation, but the actual processes were unknown before the experiments of Bénazéraf and colleagues "A random cell motility gradient downstream of FGF controls elongation of an amniote embryo," Nature 8 July The Panda's Thumb: Development Archives
