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2. turtleallyprogram.wordpress.ncsu.edu › accessTurtle Anatomy and Physiology – Turtle Ally Certification Program

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   The focus of the information below is to present you with the key concepts of turtle anatomy and physiology that are essential for the treatment of wild turtles in your practice. Ventral view of the internal anatomy of a turtle with the plastron removed.

3. www.animalwised.com › parts-of-a-turtle-turtleParts of a Turtle - Turtle Anatomy With Diagrams - AnimalWised

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   Jun 28, 2024 · The parts of a turtle are important physical adaptations which have allowed them to survive. Turtle anatomy is made up of both internal and external structures, including their shell.

4. www.cell.com › current-biology › fulltextThe turtle’s shell: Current Biology - Cell Press

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   Mar 6, 2017 · Turtles lay eggs in which most of the major components of the shell form (upper right; E. blandingii). In the middle panel, a sample of shell diversity is displayed (from left to right) by the chicken turtle (Deirochelys reticularia), spotted turtle (Clemmys guttata), and eastern mud turtle (Kinosternon subrubrum).

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   Dec 1, 2011 · Introduction. The turtle shell has long attracted the attention of comparative anatomists. This unique structure is comprised of dorsal and ventral moieties, termed the carapace and plastron, respectively. The carapace contains axial skeletal elements: the thoracic vertebrae and ribs.

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   May 9, 2023 · Get animal cell facts, including a labeled cell diagram, a list of organelles and their functions, and a summary of animal cell types.

7. turtleinsight.com › parts-of-a-turtleParts of a Turtle: Turtle Anatomy and Physiology - Turtle Insight

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   Jan 1, 2024 · Limb bones: As mentioned earlier, turtles have four limbs, each with bones. They include the humerus (forelimb), radius, ulna, femur (hindlimb), tibia and fibula. All these bones provide support, mobility, and power for digging.

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   What is a box turtle made up of?

   • The skin in most turtles seen in NC is scaled – injections must be given between scales. A box turtle with the carapace bones exposed from under the scutes. The shell is made up of the carapace (dorsal portion of shell), plastron (ventral portion of shell), and the bridge, which connects the plastron and carapace.

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   What is the anatomy of a turtle?

   • Updated: June 28, 2024 The anatomy of a turtle is one of the most unique in the animal kingdom. This is largely due to their shell, a very hard carapace which is part of their skeletal structure. This shell is used for protection, but it provides the turtle with unique abilities and behaviors.

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   What is the structure of a turtle shell?

   • The turtle shell has long attracted the attention of comparative anatomists. This unique structure is comprised of dorsal and ventral moieties, termed the carapace and plastron, respectively. The carapace contains axial skeletal elements: the thoracic vertebrae and ribs.

   Body plan of turtles: an anatomical, developmental and evolutionary

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   How many bones are in a turtle shell?

   • The shell is part of a modified ribcage which is also attached to part of the vertebral column. They have the hard shell on top and another protective ventral shell at the bottom known as the plastron. This is flatter than the curved top shell. The parts of the turtle shell consist of about 50 to 60 bones.

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   What is a turtle skeleton made of?

   • Endoskeleton: This is an internal framework made of bones. It provides support and protection to the internal organs. Spine and ribs: The vertebral column runs along the dorsal aspect of a turtle. It is infused into the upper and lower shell, contributing to the turtle’s unique shell structure.

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   Do box turtles have a ribcage?

   • Box turtles contain a connective tissue hinge on their plastron that allows them to withdraw completely into their shell. The pectoral and pelvic girdles are within the ribcage rather than outside of it as in other animals. Turtles have more musculature along the limbs than on the trunk. Bones of the limbs are similar to those in other animals.

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9. www.euroturtle.org › 2bThe Biology of Sea Turtles - euroturtle.org

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   The diagram below shows a side or lateral view of a generalised sea turtle. To find out more about each of the parts, click on appropriate bone or label. This group of reptiles is unusual because its skeleton forms a protective box around its soft body tissues.