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[uh-nat-uh-mee] / əˈnæt ə mi /




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Differences in shell structure or muscle anatomy might impose physical limits on how large North American crayfish can become.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026

Having been gobbled up like a meal worm, Jay dredges up flashbacks of his father’s lectures in whale anatomy.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026

Together, these findings show that lipid mapping can reveal important features of brain organization that are not apparent from anatomy or genetic information alone.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 13, 2026

The discovery provides researchers with an unusually complete snapshot of both the external and internal anatomy of an early marine reptile.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 29, 2026

Hebb’s seminal 1949 book, The Organization of Behavior, illuminated a new pathway for studying the anatomy of the brain’s attention networks.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel

The data draws from detailed anatomical structures of the heart, to help create accurate digital representations of how medical devices will interact with different patient anatomies.

From BBC ● Dec. 12, 2024

Instead, they suggest the data indicates that extinct giants might have evolved unique muscular anatomies, which warrant more study.

From Science Daily ● Mar. 12, 2024

Various experiments were conducted on these crabs to learn about their anatomies in a world where the oceans have become more acidic.

From Salon ● May 15, 2023

Women are at highest risk of contracting UTIs because of their anatomies, Price said.

From Washington Post ● Mar. 23, 2023

According to this theory, Sapiens and other humans had different anatomies, and most likely different mating habits and even body odours.

From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari


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