________ Exhibits a Lot of Apparently Empty Space, and Is

question 8

Multiple Choice

________ exhibits a lot of apparently empty space, and is found in many serous membranes.

• A) Blood
• B) Areolar tissue
• C) Osseous tissue
• D) Dense irregular connective tissue
• E) Adipose tissue

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Definitions:

Therapsids

A group of mammal-like reptiles of the Permian period; gave rise to the mammals.

Chordates

A large phylum of animals that includes all vertebrates as well as several closely related invertebrates, characterized by the presence of a notochord at some stage of their development.

Monotremes

Egg-laying mammals, such as the platypus and echidna, representing a unique branch of the mammalian tree.

Parthenogenesis

The development of an unfertilized egg into an adult organism; common among honeybees, wasps, and certain other arthropods.