Using the Diagram as your guide: Discuss the evolution of the tetrapod integument What are the similarities and differences in feather and hair development

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Using the Diagram as your guide:

  1. Discuss the evolution of the tetrapod integument
  2. What are the similarities and differences in feather and hair development
Evolution of Tetrapod Integument
Amphibians
Birds
Reptiles
Mammals
-4 Mucus and
poison
gland
5 Hair, sweat
gland
6 Oil gland-
7 Feather
8 Extensive
keratinization
3 Beta keratin
2 Alpha keratin
1
Cornification of the epidermis, two layered dermis,
multicellular glands, scent glands
Transcribed Image Text:Evolution of Tetrapod Integument Amphibians Birds Reptiles Mammals -4 Mucus and poison gland 5 Hair, sweat gland 6 Oil gland- 7 Feather 8 Extensive keratinization 3 Beta keratin 2 Alpha keratin 1 Cornification of the epidermis, two layered dermis, multicellular glands, scent glands
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