For Humans and Most Vertebrates, the Body Is Supported Primarily

question 74

Multiple Choice

For humans and most vertebrates, the body is supported primarily by ____.

• A) an exoskeleton
• B) only nonskeletal structures
• C) a hydrostatic skeleton
• D) an endoskeleton
• E) joined exo- and endoskeletons

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