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Yes, chordate's nerve cord is hollow as opposed to animals that are non chordate with a nerve cord which are solid.
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What type of nerve cord do all chordates possess?
A dorsal, hollow nerve cord.
What makes a chordate a vertebrate?
Chordates have a nerve cord running their backs. Some chordates are vertebrates. They have vertebrate, or a segmented backbone, protecting the nerve cord.
Do all arthropods have a dorsal nerve cord?
No, these are specific to Chordates
What runs down the back of all chordates?
nerve cord runs down the back of ALL chordates
Do birds have a nerve cord?
Birds are vertebrate chordates, which means they have a spinal column and a dorsal nerve chord, just like people. In fact, they are a commonly used model system in developmental biology for how the central nervous system of chordates develop.
Does a kangaroo have a dorsal nerve cord?
Yes. Kangaroos, like humans, are vertebrates, which are a subset of chordates (having a dorsal nerve cord).
What animals have a tubular nerve cord and gill slits at some point in their lives?
No, not all vertebrates have tubular nerve cord.
Why are Echinoderms considered to be closely relate to chordates?
both have a nerve cord
What runs the length of an animal's spine and is found in all chordates?
Nerve cord
How does the nerve cord of chordates differ from the nerve chord of other animals?
It runs along the dorsal side of the body.
What are three structures that all chordates have in common?
Chordates are animals that comprise the vertebrates. The three structures that are present during their development are the notochord, a tubular nerve cord and gill slits leading into the pharynx.
How are echinoderms and chordates similar?
both have a nerve cord
