Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life (MindTap Course List)
Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781337408332
Author: Cecie Starr, Ralph Taggart, Christine Evers, Lisa Starr
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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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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