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What is the birth name of Thea Gill?
Thea Gill's birth name is Thea Louise Gill.
What is the birth name of Gill Byrd?
Gill Byrd's birth name is Gill Arnette Byrd.
What is the birth name of Desmond Gill?
Desmond Gill's birth name is Gill, Keith Desmond.
How tall is Jas Gill?
Jas Gill is 6'.
How tall is Gill Garci?
Gill Garci is 6'.
What is a pharyngeal gill?
Pharyngeal slits are not gill slits. They are filter-feeding organs in non-vertebrates, and are used to strain matter and food from water.
What do Pharyngeal pouches become in Fish?
gill slits
What are the characteristics of nonvertebrate chordate?
Chordates are the organisms that have a rod like cartilagenous structure called notochord which gives rise to nervous system. These have pharyngeal gill slits. Nonchordates are the organisms that do not have a notochord. These do not have pharyngeal gill slits.
What are the respiratory organs of chordates?
Gills I think, like pharyngeal gill slits ... maybe ....
What organisms have pharyngeal gill slits and a dorsal hollow nerve cord at some time in their development?
Chordates
How do agnatha breath?
by the gill slits
What is the main characteristic of chordate?
They are: a. a dorsal, hollow nerve chord b. a notochord c. pharyngeal gill slits d. and a post-anal tail
All vertebrate embryos develop gills during one of the many growth phases in their development?
It would be more appropriate to say that all vertebrate embryos develop pharyngeal gill slits during one of the many phases in their embryonic development. This is because while gills are specifically present in fishes, pharyngeal gill slits are a general chordate feature.
What four characteristics set Chordates apart from other organisms?
for plato users the answer is B. notochrd, nerve cord, pharyngeal gill slits, postanal tail
How many gill slits does a leopard shark have?
A leopard shark has five gill slits on either side of its body. The gill slits are on the sides of the shark's head.
Why is the number of pharyngeal gill slits in sharks fewer than that of other marine fishes?
"Jaws are believed to have evolved from the first pair of gill arches of agnathans. The second pair of gill arches became support structures for the jaws." - Biology Laboratory Manual, Ninth Edition Darrel S. Vodopich and Randy MooreSo, sharks have fewer gill slits because the first two pairs became the jaw and the structural support for the jaw.
What is the function of the gill slits?
Gill slits in sharks and rays help to funnel water into the gills, which empty into the pharynx and eventually the lungs.
