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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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Coracoid
Biology; Anatomy

Semicircular bone attached to the front of the scapula.

Choana
Biology; Anatomy

The opening between the nasal cavity and the pharynx.

Neural arch
Biology; Anatomy

The opening in a vertebra through which the spinal cord passes.

Obturator prong
Biology; Anatomy

Describes the flange of bone connecting the ischium to the pubis in Predentatans. Thyreophoroids (armored dinosaurs) lacked this prong.

Neural spine
Biology; Anatomy

The large "spike" of bone that rises above the top of a vertebra to which the muscles and tendons for raising the neck attach.

Naris
Biology; Anatomy

In paleontology, the external opening of the nasal cavity; in other disciplines, the soft-tissue structure around the external opening of the nasal cavity (i.e. in humans, the nostril).

Lateral
Biology; Anatomy

In the direction away from, or farther from, a midline bisecting the animal. For example, the hindleg is lateral of the pelvis.

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