Mammals Synapsid Amniotes - Zoology

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Animal Biology

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Set 1: Zoology: an Evolutionary and Ecological Perspective

Set 2: Cells, tissues, organs, and Organ Systems of Animals

Set 3: Cell Division and Inheritance

Set 4: Evolution: History and Evidence

Set 5: Evolution and Gene Frequencies

Set 6: Ecology: Preserving the Animal Kingdom

Set 7: Animal Taxonomy, phylogeny, and Organization

Set 8: Animal-Like Protists: the Protozoa

Set 9: Multicellular and Tissue Levels of Organization

Set 10: The Smaller Lophotrochozoan Phyla

Set 11: Molluscan Success

Set 12: Annelida: the Metameric Body Form

Set 13: The Smaller Ecdysozoan Phyla

Set 14: The Arthropods: Blueprint for Success

Set 15: The Pancrustacea: Crustacea and Hexapoda

Set 16: Ambulacraria: Echinoderms and Hemichordates

Set 17: Chordata: Urochordata and Cephalochordata

Set 18: The Fishes: Vertebrate Success in Water

Set 19: Amphibians: the First Terrestrial Vertebrates

Set 20: Reptiles: Diapsid Amniotes

Set 21: Birds: Reptiles by Another Name

Set 22: Mammals: Synapsid Amniotes

Set 23: Protection, support, and Movement

Set 24: Communication I: Nervous and Sensory Systems

Set 25: Communication II: the Endocrine System and Chemical Messengers

Set 26: Circulation and Gas Exchange

Set 27: Nutrition and Digestion

Set 28: Temperature and Body Fluid Regulation

Set 29: Reproduction and Development

Set 22 Mammals Synapsid Amniotes

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Set 22 Mammals Synapsid Amniotes

Question 1

(Multiple Choice)

Free

Which of the following is NOT a mammalian characteristic?

A)heterodont dentition
B)diaphragm
C)three middle-ear ossicles
D)mucous glands in the skin
E)four-chambered heart

Answer

Question 2

(Multiple Choice)

Free

Specialized guard hairs called __________ occur around the nose,eyes,and mouth of many mammals; these hairs are extremely sensitive to displacement.

A)vibrissae
B)arrector pili
C)pelage
D)cirri
E)flagella

Answer

Question 3

(Multiple Choice)

Free

The marsupial mammals belong to infraclass

A)Prototheria.
B)Eutheria.
C)Metatheria.
D)Theria.
E)Mesotheria.

Answer