General Chordate Body Plan Diagram — a labelled NEET Biology diagram with a definitions lexicon.
General Chordate Body Plan Diagram Labelled parts: Chordate, Notochord, Dorsal Hollow Nerve Cord, Pharynx, Pharyngeal Gill Slits, Gut Tube, Anus, Post-anal Tail, Myomeres, Embryo. A key label in the BioAtlas entry 'General Chordate Body Plan Diagram'. Review and refine this definition before adding it to the live lexicon. A flexible, rod-like structure derived from mesoderm that provides support in chordates. A defining chordate characteristic consisting of a tube of nervous tissue located dorsal to the notochord. FYI: In vertebrates, it differentiates into the brain and the spinal cord. A key label in the BioAtlas entry 'General Chordate Body Plan Diagram'. Review and refine this definition before adding it to the live lexicon. Openings in the pharynx that allow water to exit, functioning in respiration or feeding. A key label in the BioAtlas entry 'General Chordate Body Plan Diagram'. Review and refine this definition before adding it to the live lexicon. The posterior opening of the digestive tract through which undigested waste is eliminated. FYI: The presence of an anus separate from the mouth indicates a complete digestive system (tube-within-a-tube plan). A muscular extension of the body extending beyond the anus, a defining chordate feature. A key label in the BioAtlas entry 'General Chordate Body Plan Diagram'. Review and refine this definition before adding it to the live lexicon. A key label in the BioAtlas entry 'General Chordate Body Plan Diagram'. Review and refine this definition before adding it to the live lexicon.