Topic: Comparative Vertebrate Zoology
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What is vertebrate zoology?
Within the Animal Kingdom there are many Phyla, or categories of animals. One such category is Chordata. All chordates have, at some time in their development, a notochord. For some animals this notocord later develops into a spinal column ... Read More »
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What are the comparative differences in the digestive system amon...
The basic vertebrate plan starts at the mouth and ends at the anus. Most animals have some form of teeth, esophagus, stomach, small and large intestine, liver and gall bladder. Food is eaten and in many species chewed to break the food into... Read More »
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How does the embryonic development of different vertebrates compa...
Vertebrates embryos generally begin development as a ball of cells, then a tiny shape consisting of a large head and a tail-like spinal column (bearing resemblance to a tadpole). Shortly afterward, the head shape begins to change to more di... Read More »
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Dinosaurs most resemble birds and reptiles but mainly birds because birds evolved from dinosaurs.
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Vertebrates are all animals that have a backbone. Chordates...
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When comparing two vertebrat...
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Internal fertilization and greater internal development leads to greater parental care. There is no stage where an egg has to be protected.except in the case of monotremes. They either have a placenta that allows the offspring much greater ...
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An aperture (the iris) controls the amount of light entering. Lenses (cornea and lens) focus the image on a light-sensitive surface (retina).
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The answer is rather complicated, but I will give it a shot. The best explanation currently is that the amount of non-coding DNA in a species genome depends on how efficiently the population can select against individuals with larger amount...
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Try http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/9780… Older books (like seriously old) often have great illustrations.
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