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Which germ layer gives rise to the notochord?
Which germ layer gives rise to the notochord?
- Mesoderm (correct)
- Endoderm
- Neural crest cells
- Ectoderm
What does the ectoderm become during embryonic development?
What does the ectoderm become during embryonic development?
- Neural plate (correct)
- Notochord
- Limb buds
- Peripheral nerves
How many bones make up the structure of the upper extremity?
How many bones make up the structure of the upper extremity?
- Twenty
- Twenty-five
- Thirty (correct)
- Thirty-five
In the upper arm region, which bone is present?
In the upper arm region, which bone is present?
In the standard anatomical position, where is the ulna located in relation to the radius?
In the standard anatomical position, where is the ulna located in relation to the radius?
What is the distalmost portion of a limb known as?
What is the distalmost portion of a limb known as?
What is the name of the limbs' bony endoskeleton?
What is the name of the limbs' bony endoskeleton?
How many symmetrical pairs are the limbs organized into in tetrapods?
How many symmetrical pairs are the limbs organized into in tetrapods?
What are the cranial pair of limbs known as?
What are the cranial pair of limbs known as?
In animals with a more erect bipedal posture, what are the forelimbs and hindlimbs often referred to as?
In animals with a more erect bipedal posture, what are the forelimbs and hindlimbs often referred to as?
Which term refers to the distalmost portion of a limb?
Which term refers to the distalmost portion of a limb?
What is the homologous name for the limbs' bony endoskeleton in tetrapods?
What is the homologous name for the limbs' bony endoskeleton in tetrapods?
In tetrapods, how many bilaterally symmetrical pairs of limbs are organized at each end of the torso?
In tetrapods, how many bilaterally symmetrical pairs of limbs are organized at each end of the torso?
What are the forelimbs and hindlimbs known as in animals with a more erect bipedal posture?
What are the forelimbs and hindlimbs known as in animals with a more erect bipedal posture?
What do tetrapods use their limbs for?
What do tetrapods use their limbs for?