3 Questions
What is the process by which the bones of the limb are formed?
Endochondral ossification
What is the role of Fgf8 signaling in limb development?
It antagonizes flank-derived genes
What is the significance of the Hox genes in limb evolution?
They influence the evolution of fins to fingers
Discover the fascinating world of limb development in vertebrates with our quiz! Test your knowledge on the similarities between the bones of hands and feet, and learn about the curious process of how tetrapod limbs develop into sets of digits. Explore how these limbs grow from a mere bud of tissue on an embryo to fully functioning appendages, with joints and individual bones. Don't miss out on this opportunity to dive into the science of limb development!
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