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Ch. 32 Mammals

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mammary glandthe feature for whch mammals are named produce milk to nourish the young
subcutaneous fatwhich is a layer of fat located beneath the skin also helps conserve body heat
rumenin which newly swallowed plant food is stored and processed
diaphragmpulls the bottom of the chest cavity downward, which further increases its volume
cerebral cortexwhich is the center of thinking and other coplex behaviors
binocular visionthe ability to merge visial images from both eyes, thereby providing depth perception and a theree-dimensional view of the world
prosimiantoday are small, nocturnal primates with large eyes that are adapted to seeing in the dark
anthropoidwhich means humanlike primates
prehensiletail is a tail that can oil tightly enough around a branch to serve as a fifth hand
hominoidinclude gibbons, orangutans, gorillas, chimpazees, and humans
hominidfamily, which includes modern humans, displayed several distinct evolutionary trends
bipedalor two-foot, locomotion was very important, because it freed both hands to use tools
oppsosable thumbmeanwhile, the hominid hand evolved


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