Somites a. begin forming at the tail end of the embryo and then move forward in a wavelike fashion. b. are derived from endoderm. c. develop into only one type of tissue per somite. d. may vary in number from one species to the next.

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Somites
a. begin forming at the tail end of the embryo and then move forward in a wavelike fashion.
b. are derived from endoderm.
c. develop into only one type of tissue per somite.
d. may vary in number from one species to the next.
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