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What are the appendages found in the thorax and what are their functions?
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∙ 7y ago
Wiki User
∙ 7y agoThe term appendages means something like arms or legs. But there are none IN the thorax. There are two attached TO the thorax (chest). Those are the two arms.
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Where would you find the ventral heart in a chordate?
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What is so special about arthropod appendage?
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What are some functions of appendages?
Appendages is a fancy word for your arms and legs
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What is the middle part of an insect's body where the legs are attached?
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What is the structure of a skeleton?
Axial, skull, backbone, bony thorax, appendicular skeleton, upper appendages, periosteum, compact bone, spongy bone.
Where are the palps found?
Palps are a second pair of appendages found in crustacean and insects. These appendages are located near the mouth and are used to guide food into the mouth.
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A bell-bearer is another term for a Brazilian leaf-hopper, Latin name Bocydium tintinnabuliferum, with four bell-shaped appendages to its thorax.
What are some of the different functions of Arthropod appendages?
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Found in the upper thorax overlying the heart?
Thymus
