Animal Phyla

Question 1

An invertebrate animal having an exoskeleton, a segmented body, and paired jointed appendages.

Answer 1

Arthropod

Question 2

A segmented worms such as earthworms, leeches, roundworms, etc.

Answer 2

Annelid

Question 3

Containing over 9,000 species found only in aquatic and mostly marine environments. They have tentacles with stinging cells in their tips which are used to capture and subdue prey.

Answer 3

Cnidaria

Question 4

Includes organisms suhc as snails, octopuses, squid, clams, scallops, oysters, and chitons. Their body is soft and unsegmented.

Answer 4

Mollusca

Question 5

Any of a variety of invertebrate marine animals characterized by a hard, spiny covering or skin.

Answer 5

Echinoderm

Question 6

Invertebrate animals comprising of sponges. They have a cellular grade of construction with no tissue or organ formation.

Answer 6

Porifera

Question 7

Bilaterally symmetrical animals. Their left and right sides are mirror images of each other they also have distinct top and bottom surfaces and distinct head and tail ends.

Answer 7

Platyhelminthes

Question 8

A large phylum of worms with slender, unsegmented, cylindrical bodies, including the roundworms, threadworms, and eelworms

Answer 8

Nematoda

Question 9

Possess a notochord, a dorsal nerve cord, pharyngeal slits, an endostyle, and a post-anal tail.

Answer 9

Chordata

Question 10

Inflammation

Answer 10

Itis

Question 11

Swelling, Tumor

Answer 11

Oma

Question 12

Condition, Disease Progress

Answer 12

Osis

Question 13

Surgery to Remove

Answer 13

Ectomy

Question 14

Pain

Answer 14

Algia

Question 15

Surgical Repair

Answer 15

Plasty

Question 16

Tissue

Answer 16

Histo