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Are humans classified as gnathostomes?
Yes, humans are classified as gnathostomes, which are jawed vertebrates that have a bony skeleton and paired fins or limbs.
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.
What type of skeleton does a bivalve have?
A bivalve has a shell made of calcium carbonate, which consists of two hinged valves that protect the soft body inside. They lack a true internal skeleton like vertebrates.
Are humans vertebrates?
Yes, humans are vertebrates because they have a backbone made up of individual bones called vertebrae.
What happens to the cartilage skeleton in some other vertebrates?
In some other vertebrates, the cartilage skeleton may ossify (turn into bone) as the animal matures. This process allows for increased support and protection for the body. Examples of vertebrates with ossified cartilage skeletons include some species of sharks and rays.
Do vertebrates have a rough skeleton?
Humans are vertebrates. Our skeletons are rough. Chances are, all vertebrates skeletons are rough
Are humans vertebrate or invertebrates?
Humans are mammals, all mammals are vertebrates because they have a backbone and central nervous system.
Are humans classified as gnathostomes?
Yes, humans are classified as gnathostomes, which are jawed vertebrates that have a bony skeleton and paired fins or limbs.
Do humans have a skeleton?
Yes, we do since we are vertebrates. Cats, dogs, horses, cows, pigs, deer and many other belong in this major group.
Are rabbits vertebrates or invertebrates?
They have a skeleton & are therefore Vertebrates
Can a vertebrate have a skeleton?
All vertebrates have skeleton .
Are lizards invertabrates?
No - Invertebrates lack any internal skeleton. Lizards belong to the vertebrates group - just as we humans do.
Why are human vertebrates?
Humans are vertebrates because they possess a backbone, which is made up of a series of individual bones called vertebrae. This backbone provides support for the body and protects the spinal cord. Vertebrates, including humans, are characterized by having a well-developed internal skeleton with a backbone or spinal column.
Are orangutangs vertebrates or invertebrates?
The defining characteristic of a Vertebrate is an internal skeleton. Orangutans have an internal skeleton so they are vertebrates.
Which organisms have a somewhat rigid internal skeleton and many muscles?
Animals such as vertebrates, including humans, have a somewhat rigid internal skeleton made of bones or cartilage and multiple muscles attached to this skeleton for movement and support. Invertebrates like arthropods (e.g., insects, crabs) also have exoskeletons that provide structure and muscles for movement.
What is the scientific name for a internal skeleton?
We sometimes use the term endoskeleton, but it isn't usually used unless we are talking about organisms that may or may not have one. We never use the term in the study of humans and other vertebrates. The other term is exoskeleton, and it is used for organisms that have one on the outside of the body.
What is the definition of a vertebrates?
Vertebrates are defined as having a spine and internal skeleton.
