What is a cephalothorax?

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(D) The term $Cephalothorax$ is derived from the Greek words $kephale$ (head) and $thorax$ (chest).It refers to a fused body region found in many arth

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Head and thorax

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(D) The term $Cephalothorax$ is derived from the Greek words $kephale$ (head) and $thorax$ (chest).It refers to a fused body region found in many arthropods,such as crustaceans and arachnids,where the head and the thorax are joined together to form a single functional unit.Therefore,the correct option is $D$.

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