JIPMER Jipmer Medical Solved Paper-2006

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    Which of the following character is present essentialy in chordates?

    A)  Ventral spinal chord      

    B)  Dorsal heart

    C)  Pharyngeal gill slits

    D)  Blood flow in forward direction in ventral blood vessels

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    Chordate animals, at some time in their life history, exhibit the following three diagnostic characters: (1) Presence of notochord. (2) Presence of dorsal tubular nerve cord. (3) Presence of gill clefts during development. Beside these, some other characters are: (4) Ventral heart. (5) Hepatic portal system.


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