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For Each Historical Identification Question, Define the Term and Briefly

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For each historical identification question, define the term and briefly describe its historical significance.
cult of Eleusis


Definitions:

Embryonic Cells

Cells that originate from the embryo and have the potential to develop into any type of body cell, possessing high degrees of plasticity and the ability to proliferate.

Dipnoi

A group of fish also known as lungfish, characterized by their ability to breathe air using lungs in addition to gills.

Actinistia

A subclass of mostly extinct fish, with the modern coelacanths being the only living representatives, characterized by lobed fins.

Coelacanth

A rare order of fish that was thought to be extinct until found alive in 1938, known for its lobed fins which resemble primitive leg structures.

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