transverse suture

transverse suture
Fine short vertical line extending dorsally from the ventral margin of the carapace [Perez Farfante and Kensley, 1997].

Crustacea glossary. . 2011.

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  • palatine suture — n either of two sutures in the hard palate: a) a transverse suture lying between the horizontal plates of the palatine bones and the maxillae b) a median suture lying between the maxillae in front and continued posteriorly between the palatine… …   Medical dictionary

  • postoccipital suture — (ARTHROPODA: Insecta) The transverse suture on the head immediately posterior to the occipital suture, and ending at the posterior tentorial pit on either side and along which are inserted the dorsal prothoracic muscles that move the head …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

  • transscutal suture — (ARTHROPODA: Insecta) 1. In many orders, a transverse suture connecting the lateral margins behind the anterior notal wing process, dividing the scutum into an anterior and posterior region. 2. In some Hymenoptera, a suture dividing the posterior …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

  • palatine suture — noun : either of two sutures in the hard palate: a. : a transverse suture lying between the horizontal plates of the palate bones and the maxillary bones b. : a median suture lying between the two maxillary bones in front and continued… …   Useful english dictionary

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