anatomy
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Using measurements of its skeletal proportions and statistical comparisons with other animals, they investigated whether its anatomy was better suited for flying or moving along the ground.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 24, 2026
Differences in shell structure or muscle anatomy might impose physical limits on how large North American crayfish can become.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026
Having been gobbled up like a meal worm, Jay dredges up flashbacks of his father’s lectures in whale anatomy.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026
The team then compared its anatomy with fossils from several other groups of meat-eating dinosaurs, including tyrannosaurs, spinosaurs, raptors, and other predators that walked on two legs.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 14, 2026
The first, occurring between 100,000 and 50,000 years ago, probably was made possible by genetic changes in our bodies: namely, by evolution of the modern anatomy permitting modern speech or modern brain function, or both.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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The data draws from detailed anatomical structures of the heart, to help create accurate digital representations of how medical devices will interact with different patient anatomies.
From BBC ● Dec. 12, 2024
Instead, they suggest the data indicates that extinct giants might have evolved unique muscular anatomies, which warrant more study.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 12, 2024
Various experiments were conducted on these crabs to learn about their anatomies in a world where the oceans have become more acidic.
From Salon ● May 15, 2023
Women are at highest risk of contracting UTIs because of their anatomies, Price said.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 23, 2023
According to this theory, Sapiens and other humans had different anatomies, and most likely different mating habits and even body odours.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
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