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Its called the Carapace shell.
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What do turtles do when they get to large for there shells?
turtles never get too large for a shell,the shells grows with them the shell is part if there skin
Was a turtle shell once living?
A turtles shell is a part of its' body made out of bone. Turtles grow their own shells.
What is a green sea turtles shell called?
A green sea turtle's shell is called a carapace. The carapace is the upper part of the turtle's shell and is typically heart-shaped, featuring a smooth surface that can vary in color from olive to dark brown. This shell provides protection and is an important part of the turtle's anatomy. The underside of the shell is known as the plastron.
What is the top part of the the shell called?
The shell covering the top of a turtle's body is called the carapace (say karra-pace).It is made of a hard substance called scutes.Some turtles do not have a hard carapace. The carapace of soft-shelled turtles and the leatherback turtle is made of thick skin.The shape of a carapace is not always the same:
What is the lower part of star fish called?
Dorsal
What is the dark line on the dorsal side of the eartworm called?
The dark line on the dorsal side of an earthworm is called the dorsal blood vessel or the dorsal blood vessel line. It is part of the earthworm's circulatory system and helps transport blood throughout its body.
When do turtles get out of their shells?
A turtles shell is built into bone structure. Parts of the backbone and the ribs, among other bones, make up the inner structure of the shell. This means that it cannot get out of its shell, as the shell is not separate from the body.
Do turtles have backbones?
Yes they have a backbone. You can't see it because of his shell that protect them. Thanks!!
Do turtles change their shells?
No, With turtles the shell is part of the animal's bone structure and is alive. The platelets making up the shell grow with the animal and you can age the turtle by counting the rings making up the platelets.
Are turtles born with their shell?
Yes they are, because they hatch from eggs and their egg is used by there shell.
Does a turtles shell come off in winter?
Turtle shells are a part of a turtle's body! A shell is basically made of bones (60 meshed together) and their spine is actually embedded into its shell. Contrary to what they show in cartoons, turtles can't take of their shell any more than you can take off your skin.
What is the opposite of the dorsal part of the finger?
The opposite of the dorsal part of the finger is the palmar part. The dorsal part is the back of the finger, while the palmar part is the front or underside of the finger.
