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Hyoplastron

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hypoplastronnounThe third lateral plate in the plastron of turtles
entoplastronnoun(anatomy) The median plate of the plastron of turtles.
hyposternumnoun(zoology, anatomy) The hypoplastron.
entosternumnoun(dated, anatomy) The entoplastron.
hypantrumnoun(zoology) The point on the neural arch at the anterior ends of the vertebrae of various reptiles where it articulates with the hyposphene
pleuronnoun(zoology) A lateral sclerite of a thoracic segment of an arthropod between the tergum and the sternum.
prosternumnoun(zoology) The ventral sclerite (plate) of the prothorax of an insect.
metapleurenounA longitudinal fold at the junction of the ventral and lateral surfaces of a lancelet
pygal(anatomy) Situated in the region of the rump, or posterior end of the backbone; applied especially to the posterior median plates in the carapace of chelonians.
pterygoid platenoun(anatomy) Either of two vertical plates making up a pterygoid process of the sphenoid bone.
lateral pterygoid platenoun(anatomy) A broad thin plate that forms the lateral part of the pterygoid process and gives attachment to the lateral pterygoid muscle on its lateral surface and to the medial pterygoid muscle on its medial surface.
suprarostralnoun(zoology) superior to a rostrum
omoplatenoun(anatomy, dated) The scapula.
lophosteonnoun(anatomy, archaic) The central keel-bearing part of the sternum in birds.
laterosphenoidnounA lateral form of sphenoid bone that is an ossified cartilage in the braincase of crocodilians and birds
hypapophysisnoun(anatomy) A process, or other element, of a vertebra developed from the ventral side of the centrum.
palintropenoun(zoology) A part of the ventral valve of some brachiopods between the beak and the hinge line.
somatopleurenoun(embryology) A fold of tissue, in the embryo of a vertebrate, from which the walls of the body and the amnion develop.
pleuranoun(anatomy) Each of a pair of smooth serous membranes which line the thorax and envelop the lungs in humans and other mammals.
pleurosteonnoun(archaic, ornithology, anatomy) The anterolateral piece which articulates the sternum of birds.

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