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The backbone is formed of many ring shaped pieces for two reasons: it has many pieces because this allows it to bend in many places, giving it great flexibility, and it is ring shaped so that it can contain and protect the spinal cord.
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What is a joint formed where a bony socket meets a cone shaped bony process?
Gomphosis
Explain how an endochondral bone develops?
They develope in the fetus from masses of hyline cartalige shaped like future bony structures.
Which organism has no backbone?
Animals with backbones are called "vertebrates." Animals without backbones are called "invertebrates."
What is procallus?
Procallus or (Fibrocartilaginous callus) is a bony structure formed in the second stage of Bone fracture healing by Chondroblasts.
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 is a joint formed where a bony socket meets a cone shaped bony process?
Gomphosis
With a backbone?
Vertebrates are animals that have a backbone and an internal bony skeleton.
Do lizards have a bony back bone?
Yes they have a backbone
The bony column made up of 33 vertebrae?
The backbone
Is tiliapia a vetebrete fish?
Yes, it has a backbone and is in the family of bony fish.
Are toads vertabrae?
Toads are vertebrates as they have an internal bony skeleton and a spine (backbone).
What is a skunks backbone made out of?
A bony line of articulating vertebrates - the same as in humans.
Do fish have a skull and a backbone?
bony fish have backbones
Why is a deer a verterbrate?
A deer as a bony backbone called a spine or vertebrae, which classifies it as a vertebrate.
Is a manatee invertabrate?
A manatee is a mammal. It is a vertebrate, as it has an internal bony skeleton and a spine (backbone).
Does a brown treecreeper have a backbone?
The brown treecreeper (Climacteris picumnus), like all bird species worldwide, has a backbone as part of an internal bony skeleton.
What is a chohlea?
is the auditory portion of the ear. It is a spiral-shaped cavity in the bony labyrinth.
