ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD ECDYSIS
New Latin, from Greek ekdusis, from ekduein to strip, from ek-ex-1 + duein to put on.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ECDYSIS»
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Insect Clocks, Third Edition
The complex of behaviours involved in ecdysis is usually divided into at least two
stages: a pre-ecdysis sequence in which remaining attachments between old
and new integuments are loosened, and an ecdysis sequence dominated by ...
D.S. Saunders, C.G.H. Steel, X. Vafopoulou, R.D. Lewis, 2002
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Prawns of Japan and the World
2.5 ECDYSIS As mentioned earlier, prawns and shrimps, like other crustaceans,
undergo periodic ecdysis during growth. (Insects and roundworms also undergo
ecdysis. Even among vertebrates the ecdysis of snakes, falling of feathers in ...
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Ecdysis, as Morphological Evidence of the Original ...
Based Especially on the Perennial Moult in Gymnorhina Tibicen Edward Degen.
first. It differs from it in shedding and eventually substituting the quills one by one,
sometimes two, even three or four at a time, occasionally but rarely more.
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Handbook of Biologically Active Peptides
The M. sexta corazonin receptor is involved in ecdysis initiation [14]. Northern
blots show expression in the CNS and epitracheal glands but not in muscle,
epidermis, and trachea. The receptor is highly sensitive and selective for
corazonin ...
Abba Kastin, Abba J. Kastin, 2011
Injection of PETH and ETH elicits pre-ecdysis and ecdysis behaviors identical to
those observed under natural conditions. Likewise, exposure of the isolated CNS
to these peptides elicits fictive motor patterns that correspond closely to in vivo ...
Lawrence I. Gilbert, 2011
2.3 Integument during ecdysis At each ecdysis, a new cuticle is elaborated by the
epidermal cells. A complex series of events precedes the actual ecdysis and
specific morphological changes occur in an ordered sequence. After ecdysis, the
...
William J. Bell, K.G. Adiyodi, 1981
Pre-ecdysis behavior Ecdvsis behav1or 15 min Relaxation -1 r. ]"3 iDN(2.L)-» p fr
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FIGURE 2. Temporal organization of the pre-ecdysis and ecdysis phases in
larvae ...
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Advances in Insect physiology APL
of Deuterophlebia (Figs 17-18) on the lumen side of the basement membrane at
the time of the larval-pupal ecdysis (Hinton, 1962). However, these cells may well
have been epidermal cells that had undergone a precocious dissociation and ...
J. W. L. Beament, J. E. Treherne, Sir Vincent Brian Wigglesworth, 1968
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Hormones, Brain and Behavior, Five-Volume Set
Natural Natural I Ligation ETH ETH — I Ligation 'Pm-ecdysis I - Pro-ecdysis I] -
Ecdysis 0 I0 20 30 40 50 60 'I0 Time (min) FIGURE 25 Effects of abdominal
ligation on the time of onset of natural and ETH-induced ecdysis in pharate fifth
instar ...
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The Insects: Structure and Function
hatch ecdysis ecdysis ecdysis ecdysis ecdysis (a) hemimetabolous ' % insect -
apolysis apolysis hatch ecdysis ecdysis I apolysis apolysis apolysis ecdysis
ecdysis ecdysis I/ 'gpharate I I I adult (b) holometabolous ' % insect - apolysis
apolysis ...
R. F. Chapman, Stephen J. Simpson, Angela E. Douglas, 2013
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ECDYSIS»
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ecdysis is used in the context of the following news items.
Loud cicadas result in Arkansans calling 911
Factoid: From the word ecdysis, midcentury smart-aleck H.L. Mencken coined the word ecdysiast, meaning a striptease artist. Four, this ... «Washington Times, Jun 15»
What happens when a snake sheds its skin?
The scientific term for snake skin shedding is called ecdysis, or molting. Basically, the entire skin covering sheds almost in one piece and is ... «Chicago Daily Herald, Apr 15»
Beer Calendar: St. Paddy's Day Fun; New Brews from Crooked …
The 5.6 percent ABV beer is called Ecdysis. Merry Friday the 13th. Saturday, March 14. There's a St. Paddy's Day Celebration going down from ... «Westword, Mar 15»
Technology and biology
Students perform choreography by dance major Esra Comert-Morishige titled "Ecdysis" for Program B of the Dance Majors Concert. «Dailyuw, Mar 15»
This One Goes To Eleven: 10 best metal albums of 2014
This year, however, as their stellar sophomore LP, Ecdysis, began to ... helping to make Ecdysis not only one the heaviest releases of 2015, but ... «FREEwilliamsburg, Dec 14»
A grass snake on 'Slub Mountain'
Through this mysterious act of renewal (known as ecdysis) a new snake emerges head-first from its old self. I am left only with a ghost, but I ... «The Guardian, Sep 14»
The Heavy Lowdown: Slayer, Metallica, Bloodbath, Earth, Dillinger …
The mighty Horrendous pushed death metal forward with "The Stranger" off Ecdysis (October 14, Dark Descent). And stoner rockers Lo-Pan ... «Brooklyn Vegan, Sep 14»
How Snakes Slither Out Of Their Skins
Shedding, or ecdysis, replaces a snake's old, worn skin. It removes external parasites like mites or ticks and increases the visibility of the ... «Valley News, Jul 14»
10 Terrible Mistakes That Almost Ruined Spider-Man For Everyone
http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ecdysis. Reply · Like. · June 21, 2014 at 11:05pm. Nigel Saunders · Top Commenter · Works at Buffalo Wild Wings. «WhatCulture!, Jun 14»
Men & Women Of Aran: Things Learned At The Drop Everything …
East towards the handball alley, where Sougwen Chung's installation of light and sound, ECDYSIS, was sitting in the dark, inactive. The alley is ... «The Quietus, Jun 14»
