#Question id: 7165
#Unit 5. Developmental Biology
Embryonic induction, the influence of one group of cells on another group of cells, plays a critical role in embryonic development. In 1924, Hans Spemann and Hilde Mangold transplanted a piece of tissue that influences the formation of the notochord and neural tube, from the dorsal lip of an amphibian embryo to the ventral side of another amphibian embryo. If embryonic induction occurred, which of the following observations justifies the claim of embryonic induction?
#Question id: 10721
#Unit 10. Ecological Principles
#Question id: 31279
#Unit 2. Cellular Organization
#Question id: 5682
#Unit 5. Developmental Biology
During prevention of polyspermy in sea urchin the shift from ___1___ to __2____is the result of a small influx of Na+ into the egg through newly opened sodium channels. Sperm cannot fuse with egg cell membranes that have a ___3___ resting potential, so the shift means that no more sperm can fuse to the egg.
#Question id: 5652
#Unit 5. Developmental Biology
What generalization can be applied to the pole plasm of Drosophila, the P-granules of C. elegans, the yolk-free vegetal cytoplasm of Xenopus, and the localized mRNA for vasa in zebrafish?