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Chordata (A+ Graded)
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5 chordate characteristics correct answers 1. Notochord (replaced by vertebral column in vertebrates) 
2. Dorsal (hollow) nerve cord 
3. Pharyngeal slits 
4. Post-anal tail 
5. Endostyle 
 
Notochord correct answers sits below the dorsal hollow nerve cord, can bend side to side but cannot be compressed, helps with movement (especially swimming) 
 
Pharyngeal slits correct answers A gill structure in the pharynx that allows for filtration of water and food from the environment 
 
Endostyle correc...
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5 chordate synapomorphies 
1. pharyngeal wall with bilaterally symmetrical pharyngeal pouches and pharyngeal slits 
2. Mid-dorsal hollow nerve cord (in humans:spinal cord) 
3. a single, mid-dorsal supportive rod, the notochord (in humans:intervertebral discs) 
4. a muscular postanal tail at some stage in life (in human: coccyx) 
5. endostyle (precursor to thyroid) or thyroid gland 
characters found in some inverts or absent in some chordates 
1. segmented ...
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BIO 169 - Final Exam Questions With 100% Correct Answers.
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A-V node - Conduction between atrial and ventricular syncytia 
ADH - antiduiretic hormone. Raises blood pressure, causes kidneys to reduce water excretion. 
ADH hormone is released from the ___. - pituitary gland 
agglutination - Causes chest pain, difficulty breathing 
alkalosis - Hyperventilation. Too great a loss of CO2 and decrease in carbonic acid and hydrogen 
ion concentration. Lightheadedness, agitation, dizziness, tingling. 
Angiotensin II - increases blood pressure by stimulating kidne...
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WIS2552 EXAM 1 UF Questions With Verified Answers
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The === are passerine birds that forage by impaling small animals on thorns - answerShrikes 
=== are species that are related to terns that feed by flying low with their lower mandible in the 
water - answerSkimmers 
There are ___ native species of crows and jays in New Zealand - answer0 
In the American Southwest as many as ____ Hummingbird species are known to occur. - 
answer17 
The Desert biome lies about ___ degree...
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PHYLUM CHORDATA (ANSWERED)
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phylum chordata 2 major groups correct answers invertebrates 
vertebrates 
 
phylum choradata correct answers dorsal hollow nerve chord 
notochord 
pharyngeal slits 
post anal tail 
 
hollow dorsal nerve cord correct answers major nerve found on backside of chordates 
 
Notochord correct answers A rod of tough, flexible material that runs the length of a creature's body, providing the majority of its support 
 
pharyngeal slits correct answers A gill structure in the pharynx, found in chordate ...
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VBSC 421 Key PASSED Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
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Definition Comparative anatomy study of similar/different structures of different 
species 
characteristics of a chordate -notochord 
-dorsal nerve chord 
-endostyle 
-pharyngeal slits 
-post-anal tail 
-bilateral symmetry 
-closed circulatory system
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Why doesn't phylogenetic systematics have a fixed number of hierarchical categories like 
Linnaean systematics? - answerEach branching point is a hierarchical level in the nested 
structure of phylogenetic systematics. The number of branching points—and therefore the 
number of possible hierarchical levels—varies substantially from one lineage to another. 
What aspect of evolution does phylogenetic systematics represent more c...
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2024 Chordates Exams (All Answered Correctly)
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What 5 features do all chordates have for at least some period of their life cycles? correct answers notochord, hollow dorsal nerve cord, pharyngeal slits, an endostyle, and a post-anal tail 
 
Name the 3 subphyla of the phylum chordata. correct answers cephalochordata, urochordata, vertebrata 
 
About how many species of cephalochordata are there? correct answers 25 
 
Where do cephalochordata inhabit? correct answers shallow tropical and temperate oceans 
 
Are the cephalochordata a small or l...
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Chordata (A+ Guaranteed) 2024.
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______________ is small fishlike translucent animal that exhibits the five distinctive hallmarks of Phylum Chordata. correct answers Amphioxus 
 
Amphioxus has a dorsal tubular nerve cord, supportive notochord, pharyngeal pouches or slits, endostyle for ___________, and a postanal tail for ________________. correct answers feeding, propulsion. 
 
Normally found half buried in sand on the sea floor and filters ________________ particles. correct answers organic 
 
Very inconspicuous and with no c...
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Phylum Chordata (All Correct)
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What do organisms in the phylum Chordata vary from? correct answers From small worm like animals to humans. 
 
All members of the phylum Chordata have what characteristics in common? correct answers A notochord(flexible supporting rod), a dorsal, hollow nerve cord, pharyngeal gill slits, and a post-anal tail. 
 
How how are these characteristics presented? correct answers These characteristics may not be obvious, or they may even be absent in some stages of the life history, but all are present ...
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