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Definition of Myotomes
1. myotome [n] - See also: myotome
Lexicographical Neighbors of Myotomes
Literary usage of Myotomes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and (1910)
"The main musculature can be seen through the thin skin to be divided into about
sixty pairs of muscle-segments (myotomes) by means of comma-shaped ..."
2. A Laboratory manual and text-book of embryology by Charles William Prentiss (1922)
"The changes occurring in the myotomes during the formation of adult ... (2) A
migration of myotomes, wholly or in part, to more or less remote regions. ..."
3. Monographic Medicine by William Robie Patten Emerson, Guido Guerrini, William Brown, Wendell Christopher Phillips, John Whitridge Williams, John Appleton Swett, Hans Günther, Mario Mariotti, Hugh Grant Rowell (1916)
"(a) Segmental Representation of the Motor Functions (myotomes] Knowledge here
has been gained (1) by anatomical dissections (J. Miiller, ..."
4. The Journal of Comparative Neurology and Psychology by Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology (1905)
"In Petromyzon the lateral portions of the myotomes cover the cranial ganglia just
as the trunk myotomes cover the spinal ganglia in all vertebrates. ..."
5. The Development of the Human Body: A Manual of Human Embryology by James Playfair McMurrich (1902)
"The table on page 226 will show the relation of the various trunk muscles to the
portions of the myotomes. The intimate association between the pelvic ..."
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