# Segment the osteoderm of a lizard

**URL:** <https://discourse.slicer.org/t/segment-the-osteoderm-of-a-lizard/31717>\
**Category:** Support\
**Tags:** segmentation\
**Created:** [September 14, 2023, 3:49pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/segment-the-osteoderm-of-a-lizard/31717 "2023-09-14T15:49:46Z")\
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**Author:** ![Froggyo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/a4c791/32.png) [@Froggyo](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/Froggyo)\
**Post date:** [September 14, 2023, 3:49pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/segment-the-osteoderm-of-a-lizard/31717/1 "2023-09-14T15:49:46Z")

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I’m trying to segment the osteoderm of a lizard from the rest of its skeleton and having difficulty doing so in an efficient manner. Any suggestions?

It has about the same density as the skeleton and is even attached at some points.

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**Author:** ![tsehrhardt](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/discourse.slicer.org/tsehrhardt/32/18470_2.png) [@tsehrhardt](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/tsehrhardt)\
**Post date:** [September 27, 2023, 8:16pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/segment-the-osteoderm-of-a-lizard/31717/2 "2023-09-27T20:16:29Z")

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Have you tried Grow from Seeds?