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Invertebrate in sentence

12 examples of Invertebrate in a sentence

After all, if ideas about invertebrate skeletons can give us insights about mammalian reproductive systems, there could be lots of other wild and productive connections lurking out there just waiting to be found.
So here's two sort of canonical neurons from a vertebrate and an invertebrate, a human pyramidal neuron from Ramon y Cajal, and another cell to the right, a non-spiking interneuron, and this is the work of Alan Watson and Malcolm Burrows many years ago, and Malcolm Burrows came up with a pretty interesting idea based on the fact that this neuron from a locust does not fire action potentials.
They have the most impressive nervous system in the entire invertebrate world.
How do we celebrate the ape-like intelligence of this invertebrate?
This is a group of animals that now we know we share extensive genomic ancestry with, and it is perhaps the closest invertebrate species to our own.
Not only are they one of the most dominant invertebrate predators, but other animals, like crabs and birds, think they're pretty tasty.
Sitting at the top of the local invertebrate food chain, these insects keep spiders, mites, and centipedes, in check.
And the aquarium had a lot of big fish tanks but not a lot of invertebrate displays, and being the spineless guy, I thought, well I'll just go out in the field and collect these wonderful animals I had been learning about as a student and bring them in, and I built these elaborate sets and put them on display.
But the only way I can describe what I was seeing that day was that this octopus was playing, which is a pretty sophisticated behavior for a mere invertebrate.
How can these puppet-master parasites control the brains of such diverse invertebrate and vertebrate species?
We are only just beginning to understand how these diverse puppet-master parasites can manipulate invertebrate and vertebrate behavior.
It is a movement that is institutionally invertebrate and split between Islamists, who dream of a borderless Arab nation, and ineffective secular nationalists who four times (1937, 1947, 2000, and 2008) rejected offers for the creation of a Palestinian state.