Campbell Biology: Concepts & Connections, Books a la Carte Edition (9th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134442778
Author: Martha R. Taylor, Eric J. Simon, Jean L. Dickey, Kelly A. Hogan, Jane B. Reece
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Chapter 19, Problem 3TYK
A lamprey, a shark, a lizard, and a rabbit share all the following characteristics except
a. pharyngeal slits in the embryo or adult.
b. vertebrae.
c. hinged jaws.
d. a dorsal, hollow nerve cord.
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Campbell Biology: Concepts & Connections, Books a la Carte Edition (9th Edition)
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