Answer: Annelida
Leeches are soft bodied segmented parasitic worms. They belong to the phylum Annelida. They are hermaphrodites which means they exhibit sex organs of both male and female.
The characteristics which are found in leeches which group them into Annelida are:
1. The body of the leeches are bilaterally symmetrical like other Annelids. The body organs are also segmented.
2. They have a closed circulatory system in which the heart pumps the blood to all the parts of the body.
3. Leeches either exhibit a protusible pharynx or proboscis which allows them to suck the blood of the host such features are also common in other Annelids.
1. tetrapods are ( four-limbed animals ) . examples of tetrapods include (extanct and extinct amphibians , reptiles , and mammals )
2. Tetrapods first appear in the fossil record ( 367.5 ) million years ago .
3. Charles Darwin predicted that tetrapods evolved from ( a finned organism that lived in the water) . What observation leads do that hypothesis?( they have “fleshy fins” and “lobe fins”) .
5. Fish use ( gills ) to breathe underwater .
Spondylosis is a term for age-related wear and tear of the spinal disks.
Tobias drank from a contaminated water fountain
Answer:
-Because membranes are fluid, membrane proteins and phospholipids can drift about in the membrane.
-The diverse proteins found in and attached to membranes perform many important functions.
-The framework of a membrane is a bilayer of phospholipids with their hydrophilic heads facing the aqueous environment inside and outside of the cell and their hydrophobic tails clustered in the center.
