Chapter 19.2, Problem 2R

Summary Introduction

To review:

A situation where an artificial, impermeable membrane were placed between anchor cell and underlying cells of the developing nematode.

Introduction:

The nematode also known as Caenorhabditis elegans is a hermaphrodite animal. A hermaphrodite may be defined as an organism having both male and female reproductive parts in the same body. They lay eggs with the help of a small opening called vulva, which is present on the lower surface of the body. The whole body is developed from a specialized cell, which is known as anchor cell.