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Anatomy, Physiology, and Disorders of the Spectacle, Subspectacular Space, and Its Lacrimal Drainage System in Squamates
SIMPLE SUMMARY: Various snake and lizard species have transparent and fused eyelids that make up a spectacle. From an evolutionary point of view, it is assumed that ancestral snakes developed this structure to protect the eye as an adaptation to their burrowing, underground existence. Between the sp...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10044692/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36978648 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani13061108 |