Biology: The Dynamic Science (MindTap Course List)
Biology: The Dynamic Science (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781305389892
Author: Peter J. Russell, Paul E. Hertz, Beverly McMillan
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 32, Problem 2TYK

Which of the following is not a characteristic of all chordates?

a. notochord and postanal tail

b. segmental body wall and tail muscles

c. segmented nervous system

d. dorsal hollow nerve cord

e. perforated pharynx

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