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Prokaryotes are unicellular organisms that possess organelles and a nucleus.

Which of the following is evidence of “imperfect design” that supports Darwin’s theory of Evolution through natural selection?

Retention of ancestral juvenile features into the adult stages of its descendant is called: 

Deuterostome larval/embryonic development occurs in all chordates as well as the invertebrate phylum Echinodermata (i.e. starfish, crinoids, urchins, etc.). 

Seedless vascular plants contain an alternation of generations in their reproductive cycle, one asexual the other sexual.

All of the following muscles create movement of the arm at the shoulder EXCEPT…

Name the two muscles “A” and “B” in the posterior leg. (2 points each) Both of these muscles insert on to what bone via the Achilles tendon? (1 point)

Identify each movement at the joint indicated.  Use the image below. (1 point each) A. Trunk @ Spine:  B. Arm @ Shoulder: C. Thigh @ Hip: D. Leg @ Knee:

Which ligaments are located superficially on each side of the knee joint to stabilize the femur on the tibia?

When a muscle contraction is continuous due to very frequent stimuli, it is called…