Consider Figure 4

question 33

Multiple Choice

Consider figure 4.7. In the text Which of the following statements regarding this figure is true?

• A) Hox b-3 gene expression is relatively constant as you move rostrally to caudally in the developing embryo
• B) it is possible to visualize protein, but not mRNA, in the developing embryo
• C) Segment r4 has a higher degree of Hox a-3 gene expression than r5
• D) all of the above are true

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Definitions:

Ligaments

Tough, fibrous tissues that connect bones to other bones, providing stability and support in joints.

Voluntary

Actions or movements that are under conscious control, typically referring to muscle movements initiated by individual choice.

Involuntary

Actions or processes within the body not under conscious control, such as the heartbeat or digestive movements.

Adipose Tissue

A type of body tissue containing stored fat, used for energy storage, insulation, and cushioning of organs.