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The internal bony structure is called an "endoskeleton", in contrast to a rigid shell on the outside of the animal, normally made of chitin.
Animals that possess these structures are known as vertebrate animals.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 13y agoI'm not sure what it's called, but an internal skeleton is called an endoskeleton.
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Does a frog have a bony skeleton?
Just a normal internal skeleton
Does a Blobfish have a backbone?
No fish don't have a skeleton on the out side. On the out side its just skin.
Bony fishes have a gas-filled organ which is called?
They are called gas sacks.
What is a bastard wing?
A bastard wing is a tuft of feathers borne by the bony thumb-like structure in a bird's wing.
What does the word Osteichthyes mean?
Osteichthyes are fish that have skeletons made out of bone instead of cartilage. They are usually called "bony fish".
Structure composing the internal ear?
The bony labyrinth that is comprised of two functional parts: the cochlea for hearing, and the vestibular system for balance. The internal, or inner, ear consists pf a system of bony and rather tortuous chambers called the osseous, or bony, labyrinth, which is filled with an aqueous fluid called perilymph.
What is the bony structure that surrounds the brain?
The bony structure that surrounds the brain is known as the skull, or "cranium".
Members of which of the following groups of organisms have an internal skeleton?
internal skeleton is meaning that the organism have backbone. So that means that insect is not part of it. Also examples such as jellyfish, squid, octopus, etc. does not fall in internal skeleton group.
The bony labyrinth is another name for the structure called?
inner ear
What kind of bony skeleton do vertebrates have?
Vertebrates hae bony internal skeletons.
What is a burrowing animal covered with bony plates that act as armor?
A burrowing animal covered with bony plates that act as armor is called an armadillo. In Spanish, the word "armadillo" means "little armored one".
What is the name for the bony structure a human body?
This is called the skeletal system. It is composed of 206 bones in an adult.
What is the name of the bony structure of your body?
skleton
The heart is not protected by a bony structure?
False
What sea animal is bony?
starfish
With a backbone?
Vertebrates are animals that have a backbone and an internal bony skeleton.
Is a octopus is a vertabrat?
As an octopus does not have a bony internal skeleton, it is an invertebrate.
