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It is a branch of biology and medicine that is the consideration of the structure of living things

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Astragalocalcaneum
Biology; Anatomy

Bone formed by the fusion of the of the anklebones astragalus and calcaneum. This feature was developed convergently in birds and ceratosaurs.

Anterior
Biology; Anatomy

Forward of; closer to or in the direction of the skull, specifically the tip of the "snout." For example, the arms are anterior to the legs.

Carpometacarpus
Biology; Anatomy

In some animals, the section of the forefoot formed by the fusion of the bones of the carpus and metacarpus.

Carpal
Biology; Anatomy

Describes a bone of the carpus (carpals are sometimes called "wrist bones").

Carpus
Biology; Anatomy

The section of the forefoot between the metacarpus and the wrist joint.

Uncinate process
Biology; Anatomy

A strutlike bone between adjacent ribs in birds, dromaeosaurs and some other theropods.

Temporal fenestra
Biology; Anatomy

Opening in the skull in the temple area. Many vertebrates are classified by how many temporal fenestrae they have.

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