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Which one is not a case of epimorphosis ?A. Replacement of limb in SalmanderB. Formation of sperms for small clump of cellsC. Replecement of severed arm of Star FishD. Regeneration of tail by lizard

Answer» Correct Answer - B
Epimorphosis
Replacement of lost body part is called epimorphosis (epimorphic regeneration).
eg.,,1. Replacement of limb/tail in Salamander
2. Replacement of severed arms of star fish
3. Regeneration of tail by wall lizard after autotomy (self-ampulation of part of body)
4. Sea cucumber (Holothuria) throws off its internal viscere (eviscertion). It regenerates its intestine.


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