Asked by Jayde Chavez on Jul 02, 2024
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Derivatives of the mesoderm include ________.
A) glands of the digestive tract
B) nervous tissue
C) skeletal system
D) none of the above
Mesoderm
The middle layer of an embryo in early development, which gives rise to muscles, bones, and the circulatory system.
Skeletal System
The organ system that provides support, protection, and movement to the body through bones and connective tissues.
- Recognize the derivatives associated with each germ layer.
Verified Answer
MR
Manish Rebel6 days ago
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
The mesoderm gives rise to the skeletal system, as well as the muscular system and cardiovascular system. It does not give rise to glands of the digestive tract or nervous tissue.
Learning Objectives
- Recognize the derivatives associated with each germ layer.