| exoskeleton | <cell biology> A skeleton, or support structure, which supports the organisms body from the outside and is formed from the ectoderm. All arthropods (spiders, insects, crustaceans, horseshoe crabs, etc.) possess one. Compare: endoskeleton. Any structure that is formed from the ectoderm in vertebrates, like nails, claws, hair, fur, horns, or teeth. (Note: does not include skin, which is an organ.) (09 Oct 1997) |
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the exterior protective or supporting structure or shell of many animals (especially invertebrates) including bony or horny parts such as nails or scales or hoofs
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[ex-o-SKEL-ah-ton] the skelton or supporting structure on the outside of an arthropod's body.
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in Arthropods, the hardened cuticular covering of the body serving for protection of soft parts and as sites for muscle attachments.
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The outer covering of the insect that provides support.
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an external covering that protects the body and gives support to underlying muscles; crayfish, mussels, and insects are examples of animals having an exoskeleton
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| exoskeleton | the exterior protective or supporting structure or shell of many animals (especially invertebrates) including bony or horny parts such as nails or scales or hoofs |
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