Animal Kingdom Flashcards

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1
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Organ system

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Different groups of animals exhibit various patterns of complexities in organ systems.

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2
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Example of incomplete digestive system

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Platyhelminthes

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Asymmetrical animals

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No general body plan
Or
Axis of symmetry that divides the body into mirror images halves

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Radially symmetrical animals

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Body parts are organised around the central axis

Body can be divided into 2 identical halves along radial plane

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Bilateral symmetrical animals

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Can be divided into identical right and left halves in only 1 plane

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6
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Example of triploblastic animals

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From platyhelminthes to chordates

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7
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Germ layers are also called

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Embryonic tissue layers

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8
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Who lackes tissue layers

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Sponges

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9
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Use of germ layers

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Cells differentiate into further organs and organ systems

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10
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Example of diploblastic animals

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Coelenterates

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What is mesoglea

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Undifferentiated layer between endoderm and ectoderm in diploblastic animals which is gelatinous in nature.

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12
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Largest kingdom

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Animal kingdom

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13
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Most diverse kingdom

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Animal Kingdom

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14
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Animal Kingdom is also called as

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Metazoa

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15
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Porifera/sponges

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Primitive multicellular organisms having cellular level of organisation

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16
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Symmetry of sponges

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Asymmetrical or radially symmetrical

17
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2 layers of sponges

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Outer pinacoderm n inner coanoderm

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In between pinacoderm and choanoderm we have

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Mesenchyme or mesoglea

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Mesenchyme

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Gelatinous non cellular with wandering amoebocytes

20
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Pinacoderm encloses

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Cavity called spongocoel

21
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Spongocoel opens to the exterior by

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Osculum

22
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What are spicules

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Internal needle like structures on skeleton of porifera

23
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Spicules are in the form of

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Spongin fibres

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Sponges have

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Water system or canal system

25
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Ostia

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Minute pores on body wall of sponges

26
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Asexual reproduction in sponges

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Invovles formation of external or internal buds called gemmules.

27
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Examples of porifera

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Spongilla - freshwater sponge

Euspongia - bath sponge