Sentence examples for antler structure from inspiring English sources
Old World deer with a basic four-pronged antler structure occupy temperate zones.
Some species carry both antlers and tusks and show a progression of increased antler size and complexity with decreased size and functional structure of the tusks.
All males there are in hard antler until July and antlers are shed in August.
Axon pathways in the antler have been shown to follow the major blood vessels supplying this structure.
This is perhaps unsurprising considering the phenomenal plasticity of the neural crest lineage and its capacity to engender such diverse and species-specific structures as the turtle shell (56) and the deer antler (57).
Accidental or experimental injury to an antler bud in otherwise normal males is followed by exuberant growth of the antlers, thereby resulting in structures similar to many found in SBTD [Supplemental Material Figure 4 (http://www.ehponline.org/members/2005/8052/supplemental.pdf); Figures 4 and 5 in Bubenik et al. (2001)].
In this review, we define antler unit (AU) as a term for both antler proper and antler pedicle), whereas the term "antler" denotes antler proper.
Hunted animals are often selected based on nonrandom criteria such as antler development or on hunting plans and may not be representative of either the age or gender structure of the population.
Now it has evolved yet again, looking like an antler belonging to Bullwinkle J. Moose, the cartoon ungulate from "The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle". The pronged structure that begins on LACMA's main campus claws south, across Wilshire, into the Spaulding Avenue parking lot.
The original structures were carefully restored, and the new cabins and main lodge lavishly done up with antler chandeliers, furry barstools, plaid sofas, and a great deal of leather.
