Microbiology With Diseases By Taxonomy (6th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134832302
Author: Robert W. Bauman Ph.D.
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 23, Problem 15MC
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The arthropods are the animals, which have not acquired or evolved a vertebral column. The main characteristic feature of the arthropods is the presence of the dichotomized attached appendages. The arthropods have an exoskeleton and the body is segmented.
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