Mandibles

mandibles Third pair of appendages from the anterior in Crustacea; second pair in Insecta; primarily function in feeding; derived from appendages on primitive fourth (first postoral) somite.
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mandibles. Jaws; the forward-most pair of mouthparts of an insect.
meconium. Fecal pellet excreted by a larva before pupation.
meristem. The collection of cells at the growing point of a plant that are capable of cell division.
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mandibles
The mouthparts of an animal that does most of the crushing of food materials. In vertebrates, the term usually denotes the lower jaw.
Covered in Lab 12 Animal Diversity II ...
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All crustaceans possess two pairs of antennae, a pair of mandibles, a pair of compound eyes (usually on stalks), and two pair of maxillae on their heads, followed by a pair of appendages on each body segment.
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mandibles. Used to manipulate solids: e.g., pollen, wax, debris in the hive. (They can also be used as weapons.)
taste receptors. The bee seems to distinguish the same tastes we do [Link]. However, ...
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Women also tend to have narrower rib cages, smaller teeth, less angular mandibles, and less pronounced cranial features such as the brow ridges and occipital condyle (the small bump in the cranium's posterior).
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