infrabranchial Antonyms
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Meaning of infrabranchial
Webster
infrabranchial (a.)
Below the gills; -- applied to the ventral portion of the pallial chamber in the lamellibranchs.
infrabranchial Sentence Examples
- The infrabranchial cartilage supports the gill arches in various aquatic organisms.
- The infrabranchial muscles are responsible for opening and closing the gill slits.
- The infrabranchial gland secretes hormones that regulate ion balance and water excretion.
- Infrabranchial skeleton serves as an attachment point for muscles involved in gill respiration.
- The infrabranchial arteries carry deoxygenated blood from the gills to the heart.
- The infrabranchial veins transport oxygenated blood away from the gills.
- The infrabranchial nerves innervate the gill arches and control gill movement.
- Infrabranchial filaments contain chemosensory cells that detect environmental changes.
- Some species have specialized infrabranchial structures associated with filter feeding or respiration.
- The infrabranchial morphology varies widely among taxonomic groups, providing insights into their evolutionary relationships.
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Below the gills; -- applied to the ventral portion of the pallial chamber in the lamellibranchs.
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The infrabranchial cartilage supports the gill arches in various aquatic organisms.
The infrabranchial muscles are responsible for opening and closing the gill slits.
The infrabranchial gland secretes hormones that regulate ion balance and water excretion.
Infrabranchial skeleton serves as an attachment point for muscles involved in gill respiration.
