1. Flashcards

1
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study of molluscs

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malacology

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2
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conchology

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study of molluscan shells

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3
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freshwater mollusca

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gastropods and bivalve

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4
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——— occurs during their develoent

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torsion

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5
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calcareous shell secrested by

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mantle epithelium

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6
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anterior region of head bears

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sensory tentacles

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7
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space between mantle and visceral hump

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mantle cavity or pallial cavity

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8
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mantle cavity has

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comb like gills 
osphradium 
anus 
nephridiopres 
genopores
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9
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schizoceolom is

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reduced and represented by space around the heart

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10
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principal body cavity is

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haemocoel

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11
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buccle cavity has file like rasping organ called

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radula

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12
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respiratory pigment

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copper containin haemocyanin

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13
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how many chambered heart

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THREE (only one ventricle)

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14
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in molluscs kidneys aka

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organs of bojanus

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15
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some nervous ganglia are associated with

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circumoesophageal nerve ring

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16
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ganglia of a pair are connected by

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commisures

17
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ganglia of different pairs are connected by

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connective

18
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sense organ which helps in detecting the quality of water

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osphradium

19
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larvaes of mollucs

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TROCHOPHORE

VELIGER LARVA