Animals Flashcards

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Porifera

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Sponges, Has no tissue, larvae are motile

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Cnidarians

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Tentacles with stinging cells to trap prey, sac-like digestive system

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Flatworms

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flat, soft-bodied , aquatic and moist environments, 1 digestive canal

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Rotifera

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Microscopic, has true tissues, aquatic, has a head and corona

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Round Worms

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lives in soil, round, has nerve ends, moves with muscles

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Mollusca

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Soft-bodied with tentacles has gills and a thin mantel, lives in moist environments

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Annelida

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soft segmented bodies , has circulatory system , small brains

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Arthropoda

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insects and spiders . has head , thorax and abdomen , exoskeletons made of chitins

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Echinodermata

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marine, spiny endoskeleton, digestive tract , lacks brain , water vascular system

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Chordata

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Has Vertebrate , head and CNS, circulatory system, some have tails and gill pouches in embryonic development
Notochord- forms the vertebrates , spine

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Protostomes

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has spiral cleavage, blastopore forms mouth, mesoderm is detached from endo and ectoderm , if one cell fails the rest of the organism dies (cells are predesigned for their role)

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Deuterostomes

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Has Radial Cleavage, Blastopore forms anus , mesoderm is integrated in the endoderm . if one cells fails the others can take its place. cells have the genetic code for everything

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HOX Gene

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determines the time and pace of development. complex organisms have more than one hox gene. determines symmetry, number of limbs and placements

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