ceratobranchial (Meaning)
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ceratobranchial (a.)
Pertaining to the bone, or cartilage, below the epibranchial in a branchial arch.
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ceratobranchial (n.)
A ceratobranchial bone, or cartilage.
Synonyms & Antonyms of ceratobranchial
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ceratobranchial Sentence Examples
- The ceratobranchial bones provide structural support for the gills in fish.
- Evolutionarily, the ceratobranchial region has undergone significant modifications in different fish species.
- Researchers are studying the developmental pathways of ceratobranchial bone formation in aquatic vertebrates.
- The morphology of the ceratobranchial arches varies greatly among fish taxa.
- Comparative anatomy reveals the diversity of ceratobranchial structures across fish families.
- Environmental factors can influence the growth and development of ceratobranchial elements in fish embryos.
- The ceratobranchial bones articulate with other skeletal elements to facilitate gill movement during respiration.
- Abnormalities in ceratobranchial development can lead to impaired respiratory function in fish.
- The shape and size of the ceratobranchial bones can be indicative of a fish species' ecological niche.
- Understanding the biomechanics of ceratobranchial movement is crucial for elucidating fish respiratory physiology.
FAQs About the word ceratobranchial
Pertaining to the bone, or cartilage, below the epibranchial in a branchial arch., A ceratobranchial bone, or cartilage.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The ceratobranchial bones provide structural support for the gills in fish.
Evolutionarily, the ceratobranchial region has undergone significant modifications in different fish species.
Researchers are studying the developmental pathways of ceratobranchial bone formation in aquatic vertebrates.
The morphology of the ceratobranchial arches varies greatly among fish taxa.
