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- it difficult to identify an individual if it has recently undergone ecdysis. Ecdysis allows damaged tissue and missing limbs to be regenerated or substantially...
- what I was doing in Cibo Matto. Ecdysis was an honest word to describe what I was feeling as it evolved. — Hatori "Ecdysis" – 4:26 "A Song for Kids" – 3:30...
- Look up ecdysis in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Ecdysis is the moulting of the exoskeleton in arthropods and other animals. Ecdysis may also refer...
- organism grow. This process is called ecdysis. Most Arthropoda with soft, flexible skins also undergo ecdysis. Ecdysis permits metamorphosis, the sometimes...
- final ecdysis of the immature instars. In a member of the Ametabola or Hemimetabola, species in which metamorphosis is "incomplete", the final ecdysis follows...
- secrete a second hormone, usually ecdysone (an ecdysteroid), that induces ecdysis (shedding of the exoskeleton). PTTH also stimulates the corpora allata...
- worms). The Ecdysozoa are protostomes, named after their shared trait of ecdysis, growth by moulting. They include the largest animal phylum, the Arthropoda...
- into a period of time when the exoskeleton is shed, called moulting or ecdysis, which is under the control of a hormone called ecdysone. Moulting is a...
- growing stages occur, and the larvae periodically undergo hormone-induced ecdysis, developing further with each instar, until they undergo the final larval-pupal...
- primitive form of dermal armour in reptiles. The shedding of scales is called ecdysis, or, in normal usage moulting or sloughing. Moulting performs a number...