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What is dorsal view of butterfly?
Dorsal means the upper surface of an organism. For example, the dorsal view of a butterfly would be viewing the insect from above: Insects within a re...
Does a killer whale have a dorsal fin?
Male Orcas have the largest dorsal fin of any marine mammal. It can get up to 6 feet tall. On females it's a bit shorter and more curved. The dorsal f...
What kinds of fins do porpoise have?
Also, porpoises have triangular dorsal fins, while dolphins have curved or hook-shaped fins. The exception are finless porpoises. Do porpoises have tw...
What is the dorsal surface of an animal?
Dorsum is a Latin word meaning "back." Thus, dorsal refers to the animal's back or the backside of any other structures; e.g., the posterior sur- face...
What is the dorsal surface called on a quadruped animal?
For example, in a typical quadruped such as a cat, the anterior (front) end moves forward and the posterior or caudal (tail) end follows. The dorsal (...
What is a dorsal nerve cord?
What do you mean by dorsal nerve cord?Where is the dorsal nerve cord located?What is the function of the dorsal nerve?What is the nerve cord?Do Kanga...
What are the dorsal and ventral surfaces on a bipedal organisms?
Dorsal and ventral The dorsal (from Latin dorsum 'back') surface of an organism refers to the back, or upper side, of an organism. If talking about th...
What does the term dorsal mean?
What does dorsal mean in medical terms?What does the term dorsal mean biology?What is dorsal and examples?Why is it called dorsal?What is a dorsal vi...
Which fin is close to the head?
Which dorsal fin is closest to the head?Where is the dorsal fin located?What are the different types of fins?Are shark fins sharp?Which fin is the do...