Which of the Following Statements About the Notochord Is False

question 62

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the notochord is false?

• A) It is lost when it is replaced by the vertebral column.
• B) It develops in chordate embryos.
• C) It develops from mesodermal tissue.
• D) It induces formation of the neural plate.
• E) It grows along the longitudinal axis of the organism.

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Definitions:

Conditioned Response

A learned response to a previously neutral stimulus that has become conditioned through association.

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Classical Conditioning

A conditioning method where a response initially triggered by a second stimulus comes to be elicited by the first stimulus alone after repeated pairings of the two stimuli.

CS and US

In classical conditioning, CS stands for Conditioned Stimulus, which is a previously neutral stimulus that, after becoming associated with the unconditioned stimulus (US), eventually comes to trigger a conditioned response.