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XROMM Analysis of Feeding in Interactions of the Tongue, and Pectoral Girdle
by Keeffe, Blob, Blackburn, & Mayerl

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"Using FEM, we ran harmonic response analyses to measure the response of the tympanic membrane due to hyoid-borne sound generated during
Snipes & Carter
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of the teeth, the animal wasn't even able to fully close it's jaws. In addition the large depressor muscle attachment and robust hyoids are notable. The animal has also long limbs, perfect for wading in shallow water. Overall characters of a specialized filter feeder...

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ดูรูปคุณใหม่แล้ว สงสัยกระดูกก้านเล็ก ๆ ตรงคอคืออะไร ทำไมมันดูโดดเดี่ยวจัง (ทีแรกเข้าใจว่าคือลูกกระเดือก) เลยไปหาข้อมูล มันคือ กระดูกไฮออยด์ (Hyoid Bone) เป็นกระดูกเพียงชิ้นเดียวในร่างกายที่ไม่เกิดข้อต่อกับกระดูกชิ้นอื่น ๆ ค้ำจุนโดยกล้ามเนื้อของคอและทำหน้าที่ช่วยค้ำจุนโคนลิ้น 😲 https://t.co/iVnxV5SHdn

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what I just don't understand is why more of you aren't paying me a sum of American dollars to draw the hot ichthyoid singles in your area

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Happy Thursday! The term "hyoid" is derived from the Greek "huoeidēs", meaning shaped like the letter upsilon (υ). Can you name any other anatomical structures that are named for Greek letters?

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Hyoid is a little cubone with a bit of anxiety problem. He tends to hyperventilate and have frequent nightmares. The first in our set of "future adventurers". Give him a huggle!

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This illustration shows a color-coded skeleton and surface anatomy of the bust with the bony landmarks in a corresponding color code. These include the sternum, clavicle, acromion of the scapula, and hyoid bone. And also the 1st and the 2nd pair of ribs.

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Did you know that bearded dragons (and other reptiles) use the bone structure at the front of the neck called the hyoid, combined with the muscles attached to them to give them the ability to flare their beards?
Anyway, here's a derpy beardie based off a photo from reddit

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The frill of Chlamydosaurus is based on a weird and freaky hyoid apparatus. I have no idea if such a thing would be plausible for fairly basal theropods.

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The most complete skeleton attributed to Australopithecus afarensis is the young child from Dikika, Ethopia. This had a hyoid bone similar to chimpanzees and gorillas, suggesting apelike vocal communication.

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