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The two valves of a clam are connected by a flexible hinge ligament, which allows the shells to open and close. This hinge is located at the dorsal (top) side of the clam and is crucial for the clam's ability to protect itself and manage its internal functions. Additionally, the adductor muscles, which can contract to close the valves tightly, provide further control over the opening and closing mechanism.
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Where is the mantle located in the clam?
The mantle in a clam is a thin layer of tissue that surrounds the body and lines the inside of the shell. It is located between the body and the shell of the clam and plays a role in secreting the calcium carbonate that forms the shell.
What is a ligament used for?
A ligament connects 2 bones together.
What happens when you bring two magnets together?
Well it depends if you have 2 alike sides then they repel but if different they attract
What are the 2 sets of valves?
Trumpet valves Motorized pumping valves are two sets of valves.
What is the function of the two adductor muscles in the clam?
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If you put 2 cubes together so that one face connects to another what new 3d shape does it make?
Yes
What does istumus mean?
I think you mean ISTHMUS. It is a narrow strip of land that connects 2 larger pieces of land together.
How long does it take a soft shell clam to grow?
It takes up to 2 years for a soft shell steama clam to grow to 2 inches in length. When the clams are 2 inches they are legal to be harvested an sold.
How many valves does the 2014 BMW 2-Series have?
The 2014 BMW 2-Series has 16 valves.
How many valves in a 2001 Crown Victoria?
( 2 valves ) per engine cylinder , total of ( 16 valves )
What is Valves per Cylinder?
It is exactly what it says. The number of valves the engine has per cylinder. If you have 16 valves on an 8 cylinder engine, you have 2 valves per cylinder.
How do you adjust valves on a 2004 polaris sportsman 400?
There is no valves as it is a 2-stroke engine .
