what are the 3 characteristics vertebrate embryos have in common?
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All vertebrate embryos have gill arches, notochords, spinal cords, and prenephrotic kidneys. Less general characteristics are developed from the more general, until finally the most specialised appear. Still developing vertebrates have the same type of skin.
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['Habitat. aquatic, generally marine.', 'Symmetry. mostly asymmetrical.', 'Level of organisation. cellular level of organisation.', 'Water canal transport. Water enters through minute pores called ostia. ... ', 'Choanocytes. the collar cells that line the spongocoel and the canals.', 'Digestion. ... ', 'Skeleton. ... ', 'Hermaphrodite.']
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The field of comparative embryology aims to understand how embryos develop, and to research the inter-relatedness of animals. It has bolstered evolutionary theory by demonstrating that all vertebrates develop similarly and have a putative common ancestor.
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Similarities of Embryos. The study of one type of evidence of evolution is called embryology, the study of embryos. ... Many traits of one type of animal appear in the embryo of another type of animal. For example, fish embryos and human embryos both have gill slits.
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According to the University of Michigan Museum of Zoology, there are only three characteristics unique to mammals. The three characteristics are mammary glands, hair and three middle ear bones. Other characteristics often thought to be unique to mammals are found in other species including birds, insects and reptiles.
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As chordates, all vertebrates have a similar anatomy and morphology with the same qualifying characteristics: a notochord, a dorsal hollow nerve cord, pharyngeal slits, and a post-anal tail.
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['movement (which may occur internally, or even at the cellular level)', 'growth and development.', 'response to stimuli.', 'reproduction.', 'use of energy.', 'cellular structure.']
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['They are bilaterally symmetrical and triploblastic.', 'Chordates are coelomate and show an organ system level of organisation.', 'They have the characteristic notochord, dorsal nerve cord, pharyngeal slits.', 'Also, they have a post-anal.']
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Figure 29.1A. 1: Defining characteristics of chordates: In chordates, four common features appear at some point during development: a notochord, a dorsal hollow nerve cord, pharyngeal slits, and a post-anal tail.
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The embryo, endosperm, and seed coat are the three major parts of a seed. An embryo is the young multicellular organism formed before it emerges from the seed. A seed is an embryonic plant, which stores food and are enclosed in a protective outer covering, which give rise to a new plant.
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The way this happens only really makes sense when you realise that, strange though it may sound, we are actually descended from fish. The early human embryo looks very similar to the embryo of any other mammal, bird or amphibian - all of which have evolved from fish.
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['Not highly vascularized. not a lot of blood flow, so very thin and dies easily.', 'polar. apical and basal ends.', 'communication. tight junctions. ... ', 'specializations of apical surface. cilia, microvilli.', 'always connected to connective tissue. via basement membrane.', 'tightly packed cells.']
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Vertebrates can be classified into five groups, based on their skin covering, how they reproduce, how they maintain body temperature, and characteristics of their limbs (arms and legs, or their equivalent such as wings or fins).
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[' Symmetry of the body.', ' The structure of the body cavity.', ' The segmentation of the body plan.', ' External appendages that are used for sensing, chewing, locomotion, mating, and other functions.', ' The development of a Nervous System.']
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Vertebrates are a subphylum of the phylum Chordata. Like all chordates, vertebrates have a notochord, a dorsal hollow nerve cord, pharyngeal slits, and a post-anal tail.
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Those characteristics are cellular organization, reproduction, metabolism, homeostasis, heredity, response to stimuli, growth and development, and adaptation through evolution.
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Other characteristics not unique to mammals include live birth, determinate growth and a four-chambered heart. Some sharks give live birth to their young; whereas, two mammals, platypus and the echidna, lay eggs. Mammals are known to have determinate growth, but so do birds, and at least the American alligator.