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What class of vertebrate has the most species?
Osteichthyes, the bony fish class, has over 30,000 species.
What is a bony pile?
A Bony Pile was the waste from an underground coal mine. Piled up over time (decades) the pressure was enough to ignite the coal mixed with waste. What you got was a steaming and sulfur discharge on the surface.
The protective bony cover over the gill slit from which water is pumped out of a fish's body is called?
This is called the operculum
What structural adaptations gave bony fish an advantage over cartilaginous fish?
Cartiligeous Fish fave more flexible bodys because cartilidge is what your ears are made of and so is your nose.Also bony fish have a spine with a bone and so does the rest of their body
Does a fish drown if you pull it backwards in the water?
Sharks cannot swim backwards. Unlike the fins of telelosts (bony fish), sharks' pectoral fins do not bend upwards, and so they are unable to back up. Sharks are also unable to stop swimming suddenly.
When you feel your pulse you are feeling what?
You are feeling the force of blood flowing through an artery, as the artery itself passes over a bony prominence, such as the wrist bone.
Describe the stages of development of decubitus ulcer?
stage one is an area of skin over a pressure site bony prominence on the body...when touched the skin does not Blanch . stage two is an area of skin over a pressure site, bony prominence on the body...that the top layer of skin is broken. stage three is same as a two but goes deeper into the dermis and fat. stage four is same as three but involves the muscle/tendons/bone. unstageable= wound can not be assesed due to exudate or overlying necrosis
What do linchen planus lesions look like?
Once the lesions appear, they change over time into flat, glistening, purple lesions marked with white lines or spots. Mild to severe itching is common. White, lacy lesions are usually painless, but eroded lesions often burn and can be painful.
Is subcutaneous fat always the same depth over bony prominences?
yes
Is the seahorse an animal?
Yes. Seahorses are bony fish, they do not have scales, rather a thin skin stretched over a series of bony plates arranged in rings throughout their body.
Does a tornado develop over warm water?
No, tornadoes usually develop over land. Hurricanes develop e over warm water.
What class of vertebrate has the most species?
Osteichthyes, the bony fish class, has over 30,000 species.
Tornadoes and hurricanes develop over what?
Hurricanes develop over warm ocean water. Tornadoes usually form over land.
They just walk all over me to get from bank to bank Am I the bony part of a nose or did you draw a blank What am I?
a bridge
What is a bony pile?
A Bony Pile was the waste from an underground coal mine. Piled up over time (decades) the pressure was enough to ignite the coal mixed with waste. What you got was a steaming and sulfur discharge on the surface.
Tornados and hurricanes develop over?
Hurricanes develop over warm ocean water while tornadoes usually form over land.
Which group of animals does the seahorse come from?
Seahorses are any species belonging to the genus Hippocampus, which, in turn, belongs to the family Syngnathidae, which also includes pipefish and leafy sea dragons. There are over 47 species of seahorse, mainly found in shallow tropical and temperate waters throughout the world. they are bony fish, they do not have scales, rather a thin skin stretched over a series of bony plates arranged in rings throughout their body. Seahorses are bony fish, they do not have scales, rather a thin skin stretched over a series of bony plates arranged in rings throughout their body.
