Scientists believe that the heart of the common (chordate) ancestor of all vertebrates  

A.  consisted of a single ventricle.
B.  had four chambers.
C.  had two chambers.
D.  had three chambers.
E.  was little more than a heavily-muscled region of the ventral artery.


E.  was little more than a heavily-muscled region of the ventral artery.

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