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Description. Diagram of the human heart (cropped).svg. Diagram of the human heart, created by Wapcaplet in Sodipodi. Cropped by Yaddah to remove white space (this cropping is not the same as Wapcaplet's original crop). English: Diagram of the human heart.
External anatomy of a bony fish ( Hector's lanternfish ): 1. operculum (gill cover), 2. lateral line, 3. dorsal fin, 4. adipose fin, 5. caudal peduncle, 6. caudal fin, 7. anal fin, 8. photophores, 9. pelvic fins (paired), 10. pectoral fins (paired) Internal anatomy of a bony fish. Fish anatomy is the study of the form or morphology of fish.
Fish physiology is the scientific study of how the component parts of fish function together in the living fish. [ 2] It can be contrasted with fish anatomy, which is the study of the form or morphology of fishes. In practice, fish anatomy and physiology complement each other, the former dealing with the structure of a fish, its organs or ...
In most fish, the circulatory system is very simple: a two-chambered heart including one atrium and one ventricle. Among sharks, the heart consists of four parts arranged serially: blood flows into the most posterior part, the sinus venosus, and then to the atrium which moves it to the third part, the ventricle, before it reaches the conus ...
The vesica piscis is a type of lens, a mathematical shape formed by the intersection of two disks with the same radius, intersecting in such a way that the center of each disk lies on the perimeter of the other. [ 1] In Latin, " vesica piscis " literally means "bladder of a fish", reflecting the shape's resemblance to the conjoined dual air ...
Actinopterygii (ray-finned fish) Sarcopterygii (lobe-finned fish, including tetrapods) Osteichthyes ( / ˌɒstiːˈɪkθi.iːz / ), also known as osteichthyans or commonly referred to as the bony fish, is a diverse superclass of vertebrate animals that have endoskeletons primarily composed of bone tissue.
Venous heart. A venous heart is the type of heart in which only blood with CO₂ circulates. Venous hearts receive blood from veins and pumps it for oxygenation. This type of heart is generally found in fishes. Its also known as the original heart and every other heart is evolved from it it has a accessory chamber where both oxygenated and ...
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