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Which animals have a true brain according to the text?
Which animals have a true brain according to the text?
- Arthropods, cephalopods, and vertebrates (correct)
- Bilateral animals and triploblastic animals
- Onychophorans, gastropods, and lancelets
- Sponges and diploblasts
What does the CNS primarily consist of?
What does the CNS primarily consist of?
- Heart and lungs
- Brain and spinal cord (correct)
- Stomach and intestines
- Kidneys and liver
What provides a barrier to chemicals dissolved in the blood, protecting the brain from neurotoxins?
What provides a barrier to chemicals dissolved in the blood, protecting the brain from neurotoxins?
- Dorsal body cavity
- Meninges (correct)
- Spinal canal
- Cerebral spinal fluid
Where is the brain housed in vertebrates?
Where is the brain housed in vertebrates?
What is the CNS contained within in vertebrates?
What is the CNS contained within in vertebrates?