[Morphofunctional characteristics of the mollusk foot in relation with ecology].
The level of mollusk foot development and swelling primarily depends on the mode of life and functional load of the tissues. It is highest for the polyfunctional foot, which is mediated by its specific structural features.
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Severtsov Institute of Ecology and Evolution, Russian Academy of Sciences, Leninskii pr. 33, Moscow, 117071 Russia.
D000818:Animals; D017753:Ecosystem; D005121:Extremities / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000502:physiology; D008974:Mollusca / Q000033:anatomy & histology* / Q000502:physiology; D009929:Organ Size