How To Use branchia In A Sentence
- I must give one instance; he throws doubts and sneers at my saying that the ovigerous frena of cirripedes have been converted into branchiae, because I have not found them to be branchiae; whereas he himself admits, before I wrote on cirripedes, without the least hesitation, that their organs are branchiae. Alfred Russel Wallace Letters and Reminiscences
- The genus Prionospio Malmgren 1867 includes species with smooth, non-pinnate and pinnate branchiae arranged in various combinations.
- The branchia is translucent white with brown spots and white-tipped brown pinnules.
- The tube is quite thin so the branchiae probably are used mostly to acquire oxygen and carbon dioxide.
- These are the bones connected with respiration -- the operculum, the branchiostegal rays, the branchial arches, and others. Form and Function A Contribution to the History of Animal Morphology
- But German malariologist Erich Martini had studied the habits of the local malaria vector, Anopheles labranchiae, in depth, and he knew that inundating the region with the Mediterranean's salty waters would allow A. labranchiae, which can thrive in brackish water, to flourish. Gizmodo
- Tadpoles (after they have cast their branchia or gills), newts, and rock fish can be used to the extent of six to the gallon. Scientific American, Volume XLIII., No. 25, December 18, 1880 A Weekly Journal of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, and Manufactures.
- Again, branchiae break off when the animal is fixed unless care is taken to relax the specimen first.
- OBJECTIVE: To isolate and characterize calcitonin from chicken ultimobranchial glands.
- As the branchiae found in Dendronereis and Dendronereides might not be homologous, he considered it wrong to unite the two genera in a subfamily.
