Chordate Nervous Systems Differ from Nonchordate Nervous Systems in That

question 28

Multiple Choice

 Chordate nervous systems differ from nonchordate nervous systems in that

• A) chordate nervous systems run along the ventral, or front, side of the animal.
• B) chordate nervous systems run along the dorsal, or back, side of the animal.
• C) nonchordate nervous systems have brains rather than ganglia.
• D) nonchordate nervous systems provide faster reactions to sensory information.

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Definitions:

Just Noticeable Difference

The smallest difference in stimulation that can reliably be detected by an observer.

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