Bryozoan key words Flashcards
Define Cystid
The box and tissue of the bryozoan
Define ectoprocta
The name of our bryozoan
Define epistome
The second body cavity, the protocoel, that contains ganglia
Define Eucoelomate
Animals with true coelom
Define the funiculus
a bundle of tissue that connects the separate zooeciums together
Define lophophorates
Those with lophophores
Define Lophophore
The cilliated tentacles and mouth
Define the mesocoel
The first body cavity, made up of the lophophore
Define the metacoel
The body cavity
Define the polypid
The part of the bryozoan that is not in the zooecium
Define the protocoel
The epistome, containing the ganglia
Define the statoblast
A resistant reproductive body produc ed asexually
Define zoarium
the entire colony
Define the zooid
an animal arising from another via budding or division