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Noun Concept
Categories: Evolutionary biology, Evolutionary biology terminology
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cephalization  cephalisation
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Cephalization is an evolutionary trend in animals that, over many generations, the special sense organs and nerve ganglia become concentrated towards the rostral end of the body where the mouth is located, often producing an enlarged head. Wikipedia
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Cephalization is an evolutionary trend in animals that, over many generations, the special sense organs and nerve ganglia become concentrated towards the rostral end of the body where the mouth is located, often producing an enlarged head. Wikipedia
evolutionary trend forming a distinct head region in many animal lineages Wikidata
An evolutionary trend in which the neural and sense organs become centralized at one end (the head) of an animal. Wiktionary
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patterns in nature
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