Chapter 19, Problem 4MC

5. The pharyngotympanic (auditory) tubes are found in the A. nasopharynx. B. oropharynx. C. laryngopharynx. D. oral cavity.

What is the major morphological innovation seen in annelid worms? a. a complete digestive system b. image-forming eyes c. a respiratory system d. an open circulatory system e. body segmentation

Figure 29.22 Which of the following statements about the parts of an amniotic egg are false? The allantois stores nitrogenous waste and facilitates respiration. The chorion facilitates gas exchange. The yolk provides food for the growing embryo. The amniotic cavity is filled with albumen.

Which of the following characteristics does not contribute to powered flight in birds? a. a lightweight skeleton b. efficient respiratory and circulatory systems c. enlarged forelimbs and a keeled sternum d. a high metabolic rate that releases energy from food rapidly e. scaly skin on the legs and feet

Endoskeletons: a. protect internal organs and provide structures against which the force of muscle contraction can work. b. differ from exoskeletons in that endoskeletons do not support the external body. c. cannot be found in echinoderms. d. are composed of cartilaginous structures that form the skull. e. compose the arms and legs.

An open circulatory system (a) is characteristic of squids and other active mollusks (b) permits contracting muscles to recover quickly (c) has no blood vessels (d) is a unique characteristic of annelids (e) has hemolymph, which bathes tissues directly

Figure 27.9 Which of the following statements about diploblasts and triploblasts is false? Animals that display radial symmetry are diploblasts. Animals that display bilateral symmetry are triploblasts. The endoderm gives rise to the lining of the digestive tract and the respiratory tract. The mesoderm gives rise to the central nervous system.

View this time-lapse movie (http://openstaxcollege.org/l/conceptus) of a conceptus starting at day 3. What is the first structure you see? At what point in the movie does the blastocoel first appear? What event occurs at the end of the movie?

Figure 15.33 Which of the following statements about common features of chordates is true? a. The dorsal hollow nerve cord is part of the chordate central nervous system. b. In vertebrate fishes, the pharyngeal slits become the gills. c. Humans are not chordates because humans do not have a tail. d. Vertebrates do not have a notochord at any point in their development; instead, they have a vertebral column.