A skeleton that is found on the outside of a body is called an exoskeleton. These can also be manmade objects that assist humans. Exoskeletons have been developed to help paralyzed individuals to walk. They have also been developed to help increase the strength of an individual, allowing that individual to lift weight that is far beyond the capability of a normal being.
its called an exoskeleten and an inside skeletan is called an endoskeleton like the ones humans have.
There are animals that have exoskeletons, which means they don't have actual bones. It means they have a very hard skin on their back. Bugs are animals that exoskeletons.
Endoskeleton is the internal skeleton, which is what most people refer to when they just say skeleton. The exoskeleton, on the other hand, is an external skeleton which has protective features, eg crustaceans hard shell.
"Exo" is NOT a suffix, but it is a prefix. The prefix "exo" indicates outside. The word "exoskeleton" indicates a creature with a skeleton on the outside of the body.
An inside skeleton is called an indoskeleton, while a skeleton outside of a body is called an exoskeleton. Some examples of an indoskeleton may be humans, mice, etc. Cicatas are an example of an exoskeleton.
The word skeleton comes to English (through Latin) from ancient Greek from the word skellein meaning dry up.
THEY USE THERE MUSCLES TO MOVE THEM AROUND. THEY USE THERE MUSCLES TO MOVE THEM AROUND.
External, meaning outside. Thus, Outside(External) Skeleton.
The medical term for the outside of the skeleton is "periosteum". It is a dense layer of connective tissue that covers and protects bones.
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Ants have an exo-skeleton - i.e. it is outside their body.
Exo means outside. So an exoskeleton is just a skeleton that's outside the body, rather than inside.
This is called an exoskeleton.
A creature with an external skeleton is said to have an exo-skeleton.
an ant
No, it does not.
An exoskeleton does indeed sound like XO skeleton! Exo means outside so an exoskeleton is a skeleton or hard covering that covers the outside of the body such as a crab or grasshopper.
An inside skeleton is called an "endoskeleton" in contrast to the term "exoskeleton" which is used to describe a "skeleton" that is on the outside.
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