In Vertebrates, the Analogous Structure to the Notochord Is

question 50

Multiple Choice

In vertebrates, the analogous structure to the notochord is

• A) a nerve cord.
• B) jaws.
• C) fins.
• D) a backbone.
• E) a skull.

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