Chapter 11 Study Guide: Structure and Function of Invertebrates Flashcards
The study of functions in organisms
Physiology
An organsims structure
Anatomy
One line of symmetry
Bilateral Symmetry
Multiple lines of symmetry
Radial Symmetry
Animals with a backbone
Vertebrate
Animals without a backbone
Invertebrate
A group of animal classification
Phylum
An immature form of an animal
Larva
Invertebrates that have stinging cells and take their food into a central body cavity
Cnidarian
The vase shaped body plan
Polyp
The bowl shaped body plan
Medusa
A knot of nerve tissue located in the head end
Brain
An organism that lives inside or on another organism
Parasite
The organism in or on which it lives
Host
The far end of the tube
Anus
Invertebrates with soft, unsegmented bodies that are often protected by a hard body shell
Mollusk