[DOC] [TLE] Your Inner Fish - 05_Chapter Five.pdf [PAR] Jun 3, 2015 ... understanding the far simpler state of affairs in sharks. The ... part of a simple 
plan, and you feel you are seeing right through ... head. These are the dreaded 
cranial nerves. Plates, blocks, and rods: the theme for skulls. Every .... for 150 
years, because they look like the gill slits in the .... Behind it, toward the. [DOC] [TLE] Shark Savers :: Shark Biology Primer [PAR] Millions of these denticles cover the shark, making its skin feel rough to the touch. 
... Most species of sharks have five pairs of gill slits on each side of their head, but 
... A simple way to distinguish a shark from a skate or ray is the position of the gill 
... a fine network of capillaries where cold oxygen-rich blood runs right next to,... [DOC] [TLE] On the Structure and Development of the Skull in Sharks and Skates. [PAR] By zeal and patience the task has been mastered ; these small heads have ... 
series be considered, just simply the spelling-out of a word or two that may help, 
with ..... the branchial slits are reduced to much smaller dimensions, relatively. 
...... superorbital and the '' tegmen ;  and behind the tegmen are seen the right 
and left. [DOC] [TLE] Shark - Wikipedia [PAR] Sharks are a group of fish characterized by a cartilaginous skeleton, five to seven 
gill slits on the sides of the head, and pectoral fins that are not fused to the head. 
.... These sharks attained gigantic proportions and include the extinct .... Unlike 
other fish, shark gill slits are not covered, but lie in a row behind the head. [DOC] [TLE] Fish physiology - Wikipedia [PAR] Fish physiology is the scientific study of how the component parts of fish function 
together in the ... The gills are carried right behind the head, bordering the 
posterior margins of a series of openings from the esophagus to the exterior. 
Each gill ... Unlike other fish, shark gill slits are not covered, but lie in a row 
behind the head. [DOC] [TLE] Fish jaw - Wikipedia [PAR] Most bony fishes have two sets of jaws made mainly of bone. The primary oral 
jaws open and ... These linkages can be especially common and complex in the 
head of bony fishes, ... Cartilaginous fish, such as sharks, also have simple skulls
. ... there is little cheek region behind the enlarged orbits, and little, if any bone in
... [DOC] [TLE] Sharks | Smithsonian Ocean Portal [PAR] Another defining feature of sharks is their array of gill slits. ... These sharks 
include the great white shark (Carcharodon carcharias), mako .... Sharks have 
two small openings on their head (behind and above their ..... Female sharks can 
store male sperm in order to fertilize an egg later on if the time isn't right for 
reproduction. [DOC] [TLE] Biology of the Porbeagle - ReefQuest Centre for Shark Research [PAR] ... cusplets; gill slits long, extending partially onto top of head; first dorsal fin 
originating over ... but these may be due to confusion with the White Shark (
Carcharodon carcharias). ... mostly we love this class of activity purely and simply 
because it's fun. ... in kelp fronds, which often trail behind the shark like rubbery 
streamers. [DOC] [TLE] Whale Shark - Aquarium of the Pacific | Online Learning Center [PAR] Unlike most sharks in which the mouth is on the undersurface of the head and ... 
a short distance behind the angle of the jaw and at about the same level. ... Five 
large, vertical gill slits are present just forward of and above the origin of the 
pectoral fin. ... This filter-feeding shark may feed passively by simply opening its 
mouth... [DOC] [TLE] Sharks | The Blue Project [PAR] Spiracles: Sharks use these round openings behind the eyes to assist with ... Five 
to seven pairs of gill slits: Look closely on the side of a shark's head and you... [DOC] [TLE] SHARK SENSES - smell, taste, touch, sight, hearing and ... [PAR] shark senses,

Question: The slits right behind a shark's head are simply these
Answer: gills