GK QUESTION#3890
Identify the third germinal layer found in triploblastic animals.
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D. Mesoderm
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The mesoderm is the third germ layer, between ectoderm and endoderm, in triploblastic animals. Its derivatives include many muscles, connective tissues and circulatory structures; individual organs can contain tissues from more than one germ layer.