fish muscles
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Garrick Shelton
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Hard
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9 questions
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1.
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30 sec • 1 pt
transverse septum
Answer explanation
the median tissue that separates dorsal and caudal myomere
2.
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30 sec • 1 pt
adductor mandibulae
Answer explanation
large muscle group behind the mouth
3.
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30 sec • 1 pt
levator palatini
Answer explanation
small muscle group that is above the adductor mandibulae
4.
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30 sec • 1 pt
levator operculi
Answer explanation
above the gill shield (operculum)
5.
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30 sec • 1 pt
sternohyoideus
Answer explanation
muscle group that follows on the belly side of the fish from the jaw
6.
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30 sec • 1 pt
trapezius
Answer explanation
muscle group located behind the head, anterior to the levator operculi
7.
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30 sec • 1 pt
epaxial myomere
Answer explanation
dorsal muscle set in the body of the fish
8.
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30 sec • 1 pt
hypaxial myomere
Answer explanation
ventral muscle set in the body of the fish
9.
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30 sec • 1 pt
inclinator dorsalis
Answer explanation
muscle group that "sews" through the dorsal fin vertebrae