The Pattern of Embryonic Development in Which Only the Cells

question 12

Multiple Choice

The pattern of embryonic development in which only the cells lacking yolk subsequently undergo cleavage is called ________.

• A) holoblastic development, which is typical of marsupial mammals
• B) meroblastic development, which is typical of humans
• C) holoblastic development, which is typical of amphibians
• D) meroblastic development, which is typical of birds

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Definitions:

Bond

A fixed income instrument that represents a loan made by an investor to a borrower, typically corporate or governmental, where the issuer owes the holders a debt and is obliged to pay interest and/or to repay the principal at a later date, termed maturity.

Maturity

The date on which a financial obligation or investment becomes due for payment or is to be repaid in full.

Coupon Rate

The yield paid by a fixed-income security; a fixed percentage of the par value of the bond, paid to the investor annually or semi-annually.

Par Value

The face value of a bond or stock as stated by the issuer, which may differ from its market value.