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hindlimb

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Noun1.hindlimb - a posterior appendage such as a leg or the homologous structure in other animalshindlimb - a posterior appendage such as a leg or the homologous structure in other animals
hind limb
hind leg - the back limb of a quadruped
limb - one of the jointed appendages of an animal used for locomotion or grasping: arm; leg; wing; flipper
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We also found that retinoic acid was unnecessary for hindlimb (leg) budding, but was needed for forelimb (arm) budding," said Dr.
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On the 8th day the soleus and EDL muscles were dissected from the left and right hindlimb and the animals were killed with an overdose of chloralhydrate.
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finneyi's legs are relatively longer than those of any known bats, and the ratio of its forelimb length to its hindlimb length approaches that of nonflying arboreal mammals such as sloths and lemurs.
Flying deaf? Earliest bats probably didn't echolocate by Perkins, Sid / Science News
 
 
 
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