AD lab practical 2 Flashcards
Annelida characteristics
metamerism; Complete mouth-to-anus digestive tract w muscular walls; High degree of cephalization
what type of circulatory system do annelids have?
closed
what is metamerism?
segmentation
what classes are in annelida?
Errantia and Sedentaria
what animals are in class Errantia?
motile polychaetes
what animals are in Class Sedentaria?
sedentary polychaetes, earthworms, leeches
where does Class Errantia live?
marine - mud and debris of shallow water, mucus lined burrows
Class Errantia characteristics
similar to basal ancestral annelid; move thru undulating movements; have parapodia, setae, specialized head in 2 parts
what are the names of the specialized head in Errantia? (2)
peristominum and prostomium
what are parapodia?
bristle bearing appendages for movement and respiration
what are setae?
bristles
what is peristomium?
bears pharynx (jaws, mouth) and sensory tentacles
what is prostomium?
bears sensory structures for touch, taste, vision
Class Sedentaria morphology characteristics
contain Clitellata which are Lumbricidae (earthworms) and Hirundinidae (leeches)
what animals are in Class Sedentaria?
feather duster and Xmas tree worms
Class Sedentaria characteristics
parapodia for feeding; burrowing or tube dwelling
Chaetopteridae characteristics
Secretes U-shaped parchment tube that it filters water thru w its parapodia
what animals are in Chaetopteridae?
parchment worm
Clitellata - family Lumbricidae characteristics
clitellum; 1st 4 segments make up head; monoecious
Clitellata - family Lumbricidae segment characteristics
1st segment = peristomium bears mouth; Prostomium -overhangs peristomium, no specialized sensory structures (atypical of annelids)
Clitellata - Family Hirudinidae characteristics
predacious fluid feeders; free-living or ectoparasitic; 2 suckers for movement and host adhesion; each segment divided into 1-5 parts
Platyhelminthes characteristics
bilateral, protostomes, triploblastic, monoecious, organized nervous system w cephalization; complex excretory system; parenchyma fills mesodermal space
what happens in excretory system of Platyhelminthes?
flame cells and tubules for waste removal; acoelomates
what is parenchyma?
muscle fibers and loose tissues
class Turbellaria, planarian characteristics
free-living, FW; auricles, 2 ocelli, muscular pharynx; move w cilia and secrete mucus path
class Turbellaria, planarian digestive tract characteristics
GVC w no anus, waste out thru mouth; triclad intestines for full body food distribution
what are triclad intestines?
1 anterior and 2 posterior trunks
class Turbellaria, planarian excretion and osmoregulation characteristics
has excretory canals and protonephridia
what are protonephridia?
flagellated flame cells at pores on sides of body, excrete waste
class Turbellaria, planarian nervous system characteristics
ladder shaped - 2 nerve cords w transverse nerves acting as rungs between nerve cords; ocelli
Class Trematoda: Flukes characteristics
tegument, syncytium, acetabulum; monoecious; body for reproduction
what is a tegument?
body covering w 2 suckers
what is a syncytium?
cytoplasmic mass w many nuclei
what is an acetabulum?
ventral sucker
Class Trematoda: Human Blood Fluke characteristics
dioecious; female live in gynecophoric canal in male; responsible for schistosomiasis (snail fever)
Class Cestoda: Tapeworm characteristics
no digestive tract or circulatory system; have proglottids which form strobila; scolex is oldest and produces proglottids; multiple host lifecycle
How do tape worms absorb nutrients and oxygen in their body?
thru syncytium
Class Cestoda: Tapeworm anatomy
body is mainly reproductive male and female organs; self fertilizing
Class Cestoda: Tapeworm anatomy - proglittid types
gravid, mature, immature
what are gravid proglottids?
reproductive area, largest
what are mature proglottids?
ready for reproduction, medium sized
what are immature proglottids?
not ready for reproduction, smallest
Phylum Arthropoda Characteristics
jointed appendages; waxy chitinous exoskeleton; segmented body divided into tagmata; true coelom, cephalization, bilateral
what animals are in Subphylum Chelicerata?
horseshoe crabs, sea spiders, scorpions, spiders, ticks
Subphylum Chelicerata characteristics
no mandibles, 2 tagmata (cephalothorax, abdomen); 1st pair of appendages modified into chelicerae; 2nd pair are pedipalps
Subphylum Chelicerata - Class Merostomata characteristics
blood has amoebocytes that help screen vaccines and IV fluids for contaminants
what animals are Subphylum Chelicerata - Class Merostomata?
horseshoe crabs
Subphylum Chelicerata: Class Arachnida - characteristics
carnivorous; terrestrial marine FW, segments fused into cephalothorax, head w paired chelicerae and pedipalps, 4 pairs of legs, respire w book lungs
what are Subphylum Chelicerata: Class Arachnida?
spiders, scorpions, allies
Subphylum Chelicerata: Class Arachnida: Order Araneae characteristics
cephalothorax and abdomen joined by pedicel, 6 - 8 eyes; fang on end of chelicerae, pedipalps modified for sperm transfer, leg sections, spinnerets
Order Opiliones - harvestmen characteristics
No webs, silk, venom; 2 eyes, broad connection between cephalothorax and abdomen, not true spiders
Subphylum Chelicerata: Class Arachnida: Order Ixodida characteristics
ectoparasites; cause Lyme disease, rocky mountain spotted fever, red meat allergy; distribution limited by climate
where do Subphylum Chelicerata: Class Arachnida: Order Ixodida live?
in wooded areas and bushes
what are Subphylum Chelicerata: Class Arachnida: Order Ixodida?
ticks
what are Chelicerate: class Pcynogonida?
sea spiders
Chelicerate: class Pcynogonida characteristics
marine, can have large legs, polar gigantism, several eyes, long proboscis for feeding
Subphylum Crustacea Characteristics
gill breathing, 2 pairs of antennae and maxillae on head; body tagmata are cephalothorax and abdomen
Subphylum Crustacea: Class Malacostraca: Order Decapoda - Characteristics
FW omnivores, 1st pair of legs into chelipeds; limbs ex of serial homology
what are chelipeds?
limbs bearing large claws