The Grasshopper Is a Terrestrial Animal That Uses Its ________

question 17

Multiple Choice

The grasshopper is a terrestrial animal that uses its ________ in respiration.

• A)parapodia
• B)tracheae
• C)body surface
• D)gills
• E)lungs

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Definitions:

Serous Membrane

A thin, double-layered membrane that covers internal organs and body cavities, producing a lubricating serous fluid to reduce friction.

Visceral Pleura

The inner layer of the pleura that closely covers the lungs and enters into the formation of the interlobar fissures.

Parietal Pleura

The outer membrane that lines the inner wall of the thoracic cavity and covers the upper surface of the diaphragm.

Frontal Plane

An anatomical division of the body into front and back halves that allows for the analysis of movement and posture.