Käsittelyelimet
Käsittelyelimet, a Finnish term, translates to "handling organs" or "manipulators" in English. This term is primarily used in the context of biology, particularly zoology, to describe appendages or body parts that an organism uses to interact with its environment in a deliberate and often precise manner. These organs are distinct from those primarily used for locomotion, respiration, or ingestion, though some structures may serve multiple functions.
Examples of käsittelyelimet can be found across various animal groups. In arthropods, the foremost appendages, such