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endoskeleton the internal skeleton of an animal, esp the bony or cartilaginous skeleton of vertebrates endoskeleton [¦en·dō′skel·ə·tən] (zoology) An internal skeleton or supporting framework in an animal. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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We are endoskeletal beings, with the body keeping the spine, nerves, and blood vessels in proper alignment through most of life. In the videotape, the patient wears a prosthesis with an endoskeletal shank and a distal thigh with a cosmetic foam cover, that makes the prosthetic side almost indistinguishable from the sound limb. In endoskeletal limbs, the most common usages of the modular adapters are to attach the socket and pylon to the foot, knee or the hip," said Meg Hall, prosthetics product manager at Seattle Systems. |
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