What's the difference between centipede and myriapod?

Centipede


Definition:

Example Sentences:

  • (1) We – and by "we" I mean my wife and child, because I'm one segment of a family unit these days (yeah, like the Human Centipede) – were visiting some friends whose kid is about 18 months older than ours, which means it can perform all sorts of tricks our one-year-old hasn't mastered yet – incredible feats like walking and issuing verbal demands.
  • (2) This article reports the case of a six-month-old infant who ingested a centipede of the Scutigera morpha species and had systemic side effects probably due to systemic absorption of its venom.
  • (3) With artwork featuring an astronaut being attacked by a giant alien centipede, song titles such as Vape And Pillage, and a mantra of “Fuck.
  • (4) 1) Sensilla basiconica which differ in form and size are found on the antennae of centipedes and millipedes.
  • (5) Maximum parsimony analyses and monophyly testing within arthropods indicate that myriapods (millipedes and centipedes) form a sister group to all other assemblages, whereas crustaceans (shrimps and lobsters) plus hexapods (insects and allied groups) form a well-supported monophyletic group.
  • (6) Non-target or residual pesticide toxicity would also disrupt the population of some of the valuable soil invertebrates like earthworms, predatory mites, centipedes and carabid beetles.
  • (7) It would be interesting to explore the rich variety of pathology produced in us by moray eels, lionfish, sea urchins, jellyfish, sting rays, fire ants, kissing bugs, flies, lice, mosquitoes, ticks, mites, fleas, puss caterpillars, centipedes, snakes, dogs and cats, camels, and myriad other creatures including homo sapiens (not a trivial biter)--but for this grand rounds, the topic will simply be spiders (Part 1), bees and vespid (Part 2).
  • (8) Centipede bites are never fatal and pain-relief is the cornerstone of treatment.
  • (9) It could be in fact a new member of the Barrouxiidae, a family of Coccidia parasitic in Insects and Centipedes which are characterized by the production of monozoic spores.
  • (10) A study has been made on the distribution, living environment and behavior characteristics of medicinal Mojiang centipedes in Yunnan Province.
  • (11) Made by the corporation's Bristol-based Natural History Unit, each 30-minute episode will see Backshall travel across the world exploring the habitats of animals including scorpions, hunting dogs, stingrays, tiger snakes, red back spiders, kookaburras, sloth bears and giant centipedes.
  • (12) World gasps, but quietly agrees • What she's got, we don't want: Drew Barrymore officially Hollywood's most overpaid actor • Monkey business: Andy Serkis scores big money to play a motion capture chimp in sequel to Rise of the Planet of the Apes On the blog Human Centipede 2 Photograph: AP • David Cox is moved to wonder why human excrement gets such a raw deal in the cinema , as the cuts demanded by the BBFC to Human Centipede 2 demonstrate.
  • (13) Centipede bite produces excruciating local pain and burning.
  • (14) 2) Temporal organs of centipedes are located between the insertion of the antenna and the ocelli.
  • (15) In many ways, the coalition is a human centipede – a group of united individuals, all pulling together in one direction – and let me tell you, from the inside, it's surprisingly cosy."
  • (16) Centipedes are a common household arthropod whose bite usually causes only local reactions.
  • (17) A paradise you may be thinking, but watch out for the copious scorpions and centipedes crawling through the undergrowth.
  • (18) Clinical aspects of centipede bite as seen in the Andamans are reported.
  • (19) This case illustrates that toxic effects may be noted after ingestion of arthropods and that in this type of centipede no active intervention may be necessary.
  • (20) Ingestion of centipedes has not been previously reported.

Myriapod


Definition:

  • (n.) One of the Myriapoda.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The cysticercoids are found up against the outside of the gut of Myriapode, Oxydesmus granulosus, from Porto Novo (Dahomey).
  • (2) It appears in more variable amounts, in a form of constant but greater mobility in many invertebrates: worms, molluscs (adductor but not gastropod feet), insects, a myriapod, and even in human blood platelets.
  • (3) Maximum parsimony analyses and monophyly testing within arthropods indicate that myriapods (millipedes and centipedes) form a sister group to all other assemblages, whereas crustaceans (shrimps and lobsters) plus hexapods (insects and allied groups) form a well-supported monophyletic group.
  • (4) Partial 18S rRNA sequences of five chelicerate arthropods plus a crustacean, myriapod, insect, chordate, echinoderm, annelid, and platyhelminth were compared.
  • (5) As ceh-13 belongs to the labial class of homeoboxes, we conclude that, at the time when the nematode lineage diverged from the myriapod-insect and the vertebrate lineages, the duplication which led to the Antp and the labial families of homeoboxes had already taken place.
  • (6) Moreover he makes an attempt to compare his observations with those concerning another group of Myriapods: the Chilopods.
  • (7) None of the myriapods tested had any bacteriostatic effect on Escherichia coli D-31 whereas the growth of gram-negative E. cloacae was inhibited.
  • (8) The postgonopodial gland of the myriapod Glomeris marginata (Villers), which produces a pheromone, is an integumentary gland comprising numerous functional secretory units.
  • (9) Restrictive linker junctions, recently found to be the basis of the interglial barrier in cephalopod CNS, as well as that of myriapods, are characterized by cross-striations or columns which, in combination with charged residues, inherent either in them or in the associated extracellular matrix, slow down the entry of exogenous molecules.

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