The Transition from One Region of the Vertebral Column to Another

question 27

Multiple Choice

The transition from one region of the vertebral column to another is

• A) an example of heterochrony.
• B) under the temporal control of the Hox6 gene expression.
• C) controlled by the pattern of Hox6 gene expression.
• D) an example of modularity in development.
• E) explains why giraffes' necks are longer than that of humans.

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