Gular
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Gular is of or pertaining to the throat
, and may more specifically refer to:
Throat
In vertebrate anatomy, the throat is the anterior part of the neck, in front of the vertebral column. It consists of the pharynx and larynx...
, and may more specifically refer to:
- Gular scalesGular scalesGular scales on a snake are scales on the underside of a snake's head which are to be found in the central or throat region. These are in contact with the first ventral scales of a snake's body and are flanked by the chin shields.-See also:...
in reptiles - Gular scute, or gular projection, in turtles and tortoises
- Gular foldGular foldA gular fold is a feature of the body of lizards. it is found on the ventral throat, and looks like a collar.-See also:* Gular , gular anatomical formations in other species...
in lizards - Gular skinGular skinGular skin , in ornithology, is an area of featherless skin on birds that joins the lower mandible of the beak to the bird's neck....
, or gular sac, in birds and some gibbons and fictional species