Autotomy Site

Autotomy is a biological defense mechanism where an animal voluntarily sheds or discards a body part to escape a predator or avoid further injury. 🦎 Biological Mechanism

Autotomy is a highly controlled process that typically occurs at specialized weak points called or breakage planes . autotomy

The break occurs between two vertebrae (found in a minority of reptiles). Autotomy is a biological defense mechanism where an

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