BIOLOGY
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ISBN: 9781260169614
Author: Raven
Publisher: RENT MCG
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Chapter 52, Problem 4U
Gastrulation in a mammal would be most similar to gastrulation in
a. a gecko.
b. a tuna.
c. an eagle.
d. no other species; mammalian gastrulation is unique.
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A gastrulation does NOT
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A. Consist of endoderm, mesoderm, and ectoderm
B. Result in the formation of a third layer in the embryonic disc
C. Involve the formnation of germ layers
D. Include the differentiation of cells into tissues and organs
Which of the following statements about gastrulation is correct?
A. During gastrulation, the contents of cell nuclei begin to vary so that they can start to perform different fucntions.
B. During gastrulation, cells differentiate so that they can start to perform different functions.
C. The formation of the endoderm, mesoderm, and ectoderm occurs after gastrulation.
D. The formation of the endoderm, mesoderm, and ectoderm occurs before gastrulation.
Which of the following organisms would NOT undergo gastrulation?
a. fungi and sponges
b. worms and snails
c. nematodes
d. those with only one opening for food and waste (protostomes)
Chapter 52 Solutions
BIOLOGY
Ch. 52.1 - Describe the events involved in fertilization.Ch. 52.1 - Prob. 2LOCh. 52.2 - Prob. 1LOCh. 52.2 - Prob. 2LOCh. 52.2 - Prob. 3LOCh. 52.3 - Prob. 1LOCh. 52.3 - Compare gastrulation in different animals.Ch. 52.3 - Name the extraembryonic membranes in amniotes.Ch. 52.4 - Prob. 1LOCh. 52.4 - Prob. 2LO
Ch. 52.4 - Prob. 3LOCh. 52.5 - Prob. 1LOCh. 52.5 - Explain the function of the organizer.Ch. 52.5 - Distinguish between primary and secondary...Ch. 52.6 - Describe the major developmental events in the...Ch. 52.6 - Explain the role of the placenta.Ch. 52.6 - Prob. 3LOCh. 52 - Data analysis Two different genes have mutant...Ch. 52 - Prob. 1IQCh. 52 - Prob. 1UCh. 52 - Which of the following plays the greatest role in...Ch. 52 - Gastrulation is a critical event during...Ch. 52 - Gastrulation in a mammal would be most similar to...Ch. 52 - Prob. 5UCh. 52 - Of the following processes, which occurs last? a....Ch. 52 - Which of the following would qualify as a...Ch. 52 - Prob. 1ACh. 52 - In the Spemann experiment, when the dorsal lip is...Ch. 52 - Suppose that a burst of electromagnetic radiation...Ch. 52 - Prob. 4ACh. 52 - Drug or alcohol exposure during which of the...Ch. 52 - Axis formation in amniotic embryos could be...Ch. 52 - Prob. 1SCh. 52 - You look up from your studying to see your dog,...Ch. 52 - Why doesnt a woman menstruate while she is...Ch. 52 - Spemann and Mangold were able to demonstrate that...
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