Resilium
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resilium-260-7465592
title:
Resilium
text:
In anatomy, a resilium is part of the shell of certain bivalve mollusks. It is an internal ligament, which holds the two valves together and is located in a pit or depression known as the resilifer. The resilium is part of the hinge mechanism in certain taxonomic families of bivalve shells, such as oysters and scallops. A resilium is the primary structure comprising the type of bivalve hinge that is known as an "disodont" hinge.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Resilium
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2021-10-13T21:01:21Z
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{"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/71/Pectinidae_hinge.jpg","width":2237,"height":1550}
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