Cenozoic era Flashcards
1
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Macroevolution
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- Macroevolutionary studies focus on change that occurs at or above the level of species.
- Changes in allele frequencies.
- Yuri Philipchenko
2
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Placenta
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- Сonnects the developing fetus to the uterine wall to allow nutrient uptake.
- Present in humans (female)
- Removes waste products from the baby’s blood
3
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Deciduous teeth
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Temporary teeth
4
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Viviparous
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- Development of the embryo inside the body of the mother, eventually leading to live birth, as opposed to laying eggs
- ## Humans
5
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Sebaceous gland
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- Located in the skin
- Produces oily and waxy matter called sebum.
- Pressent in mammlas