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Chapter 24, Problem 13SQ
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Concept introduction: Ecdysozoans are invertebrates that molt. Molting refers to shedding followed by renewal of body parts as a part of growth process. Molting is also known as ecdysis and the hormones involves in molting are known as ecdysones.
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