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Blocks of muscles found in cephalochordata are
Blocks of muscles found in cephalochordata are
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“Segmented muscle” = Myotome → Found in chordates including Amphioxus.
Updated On: May 9, 2025
- Mastigonomes
- Myotomes
- Myonenes
- Sarcomere
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The Correct Option is B
Solution and Explanation
Cephalochordates, such as Amphioxus, have segmented muscle blocks called myotomes which are essential for movement and locomotion.
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