ANATOMY

GENERAL ANATOMY

INTRODUCTION TO GENERAL ANATOMY

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The eight levels of classification, from general to specific, are
A
domain, kingdom, class, order, phylum, family, genus, species.
B
domain, kingdom, phylum, class, family, order, genus, species.
C
domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, species.
D
domain, kingdom, class, phylum, order, family, genus, species.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A common system of biological classification (taxonomy) consists of species, genus, family, order, class, phylum, kingdom, domain.

Detailed explanation-2: -Levels of Classification. The classification system commonly used today is based on the Linnean system and has eight levels of taxa; from the most general to the most specific, these are domain, kingdom, phylum (plural, phyla), class, order, family, genus (plural, genera), and species.

Detailed explanation-3: -There are 8 general taxonomic groupings, starting with the most general and ending at the most specific. The groupings are: Domain, Kingdom, Phylum (or Division for plants), Class, Order, Family, Genus and Species.

Detailed explanation-4: -Following the domain level, the classification system reads from least specific to most specific in the following order: Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, and Species.

Detailed explanation-5: -Carolus Linnaeus is the father of taxonomy, which is the system of classifying and naming organisms. One of his contributions was the development of a hierarchical system of classification of nature. Today, this system includes eight taxa: domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, and species.

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