An external fixator acts as a stabilizing frame to hold the broken bones in proper position. In an external fixator, metal pins or screws are placed into the bone through small incisions into the skin and muscle.n external fixator acts as a stabilizing frame to hold the broken bones in proper position. In an external fixator, metal pins or screws are placed into the bone through small incisions into the skin and muscle.
Cockatoo Squid This transparent cockatoo squid (Leachia sp.), also known as a glass squid, lives in the depths of the ocean and has many adaptations to help it survive there. It retains ammonia solutions inside its body that give it a balloon-like shape and help it float.
Giant squid thrive in a widespread habitat; they have been found in every ocean. Coastal and island slopes from the North Atlantic Ocean are main areas where species of Architeuthis have been found, especially Newfoundland, Norway, the northern British Isles, Spain and the oceanic islands of the Azores and Madeira.hey are also found in the South Atlantic Ocean by southern Africa, the North Pacific Ocean around Japan, and the Southwestern Pacific Ocean around New Zealand and Australia. Vertically, it is unknown where the giant squid lives in terms of depth.