Unraveling the Growth Patterns of Eutelic Organisms

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Which term is used to describe the phenomenon of a fixed number of somatic cells in eutelic organisms?

  • Cell constancy (correct)
  • Cell division
  • Auxetic growth
  • Eutely

Which phylum is known to exhibit auxetic growth?

  • Mollusca
  • Chordata
  • Aschelminthes (correct)
  • Arthropoda

What is the process by which growth occurs in eutelic organisms?

  • Cell division
  • Cell enlargement (correct)
  • Cell differentiation
  • Cell replication

Who coined the term 'eutely' to describe the idea of cell constancy?

<p>Eric Martini (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why has studying eutelic organisms proved challenging?

<p>Difficulty in identifying eutelic properties (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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