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The reproductive system of a monotreme empties into the?
The reproductive system of a monotreme (such as the platypus or echidna) empties into a cloaca, which is a single opening for excretory, digestive, and reproductive functions. The cloaca is found in both male and female monotremes, serving as the common exit point for waste and reproductive fluids.
What does the word monotreme mean?
The name monotreme is derived from two Greek words meaning "one-holed", because they have just one external opening, the cloaca, for both waste elimination and for reproduction. The cloaca leads to the urinary, faecal and reproductive tracks, all of which join internally, and it is the orifice by which the female monotreme lays her eggs.
How is a monotreme similar to chicken or duck?
A monotreme is a mammal that lays eggs. The word itself is from the Greek language meaning single hole referring to the monotremes cloaca, the urinary, defecation, and reproductive systems all exit from a single duct. Monotremes lay eggs
Is the bandicoot a monotreme?
No, they are a marsupial and not a monotreme. There are only 2 members in the monotreme category which are the echidna and the platypus.
A monotreme is a mammal that?
A monotreme is a mammal that lays eggs.
What is the difference between a platypus and a monotreme?
A platypus is a monotreme.
What monotreme eats ants?
The echidna is a monotreme which eats ants.
What does monotreme mean?
The name monotreme is derived from two Greek words meaning "one-holed", because they have just one external opening, the cloaca, for both waste elimination and for reproduction. The cloaca leads to the urinary, faecal and reproductive tracks, all of which join internally, and it is the orifice by which the female montreme lays her eggs.
How do you spell monotreme?
That is the correct spelling of "monotreme" (a mammal that lays eggs).
Is a platypus a monotreme marsupial or placental mammal?
The platypus is a monotreme mammal.
Is there any other Monotreme aside from a Platypus?
Yes, there is. The echidna is also a monotreme.
Does a monotreme have a backbone?
Yes a monotreme does have a backbone because it is a type of mammal and a mammal is a vertebrate.
