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Endopodite vs Uropod - What's the difference?

endopodite | uropod |

Endopodite is a see also of uropod.


As nouns the difference between endopodite and uropod

is that endopodite is (biology) the innermost of a two processes attached to the basal process of the limbs of some crustacea while uropod is (anatomy) either of the two posterior abdominal appendages of the lobster, shrimp and some other crustaceans.

endopodite

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (biology) The innermost of a two processes attached to the basal process of the limbs of some Crustacea.

    • uropod

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (anatomy) either of the two posterior abdominal appendages of the lobster, shrimp and some other crustaceans
  • (immunology) the hind part of polarized leukocytes, mostly involved in cell-to-cell interaction, cell activation and apoptosis

    • See also

    *endopodite *exopodite *telson