. Primates have prehensille hands (and sometlimes they have prehensile feet). What does this mean? O A. They have five digits on each hand and foot. O B. They have nails rather than claws. C. Their hands are adapted for seizing or grasping. D. They have an opposable thumb, which allows for a precise grip.

. Primates have prehensille hands (and sometlimes they have prehensile feet). What does this mean? O A. They have five digits on each hand and foot. O B. They have nails rather than claws. C. Their hands are adapted for seizing or grasping. D. They have an opposable thumb, which allows for a precise grip.

Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)

11th Edition

ISBN:9780134580999

Author:Elaine N. Marieb, Katja N. Hoehn

Publisher:Elaine N. Marieb, Katja N. Hoehn

Chapter1: The Human Body: An Orientation

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 1RQ: The correct sequence of levels forming the structural hierarchy is A. (a) organ, organ system,...

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