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Definition of Dorsoventral

Dorsoventral
Dorsoventral Dor`so*ven"tral, a. [dorsum + ventral.] (Anat.) From the dorsal to the ventral side of an animal; as, the dorsoventral axis.

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- Example axes are: The anteroposterior axis The cephalocaudal axis The dorsoventral axis Examples of axes in specific animals are shown below. Anatomical...
- on skin secretions and wound exudates. They are strikingly flattened dorsoventrally, no doubt as an adaptation for slipping between the beavers' hairs....
- The development of the nervous system, or neural development (neurodevelopment), refers to the processes that generate, shape, and reshape the nervous...
- to three axes of symmetry. These are the craniocaudal (head to tail), dorsoventral (back to front), and proximodistal (near to far) axes. Many investigations...
- muscles power flight in most insect species. a: Wings b: Wing joint c: Dorsoventral muscles power the upstroke d: Dorsolongitudinal muscles (DLM) power the...
- lamellae apart. A muscle opens the spiracle and widens the atrial chamber; dorsoventral muscles contract to compress the pulmonary chamber, forcing air out,...
- gas exchange and secretion of metabolic compounds. Most leaves show dorsoventral anatomy: The upper (adaxial) and lower (abaxial) surfaces have somewhat...
- X-ray fluoroscopy videos of a female American alligator showing contraction of the lungs while breathing (dorsoventral view above and lateral view below)...
- to date, especially the patterning along the anteroposterior (AP) and dorsoventral (DV) axes (See under morphogenesis). The embryo undergoes well-characterized...
- region (cephalon) consists of the proboscis, which has fairly limited dorsoventral and lateral movement, the ocular tubercle with eyes, and up to four pairs...