Chapter 28 Flashcards
Gas exchange in crustaceans
Gills
Lobster, crap, shrimp, and crayfish class
Crustacea
Segments in crustaceans
Head, thorax, and abdomen
Fused head and thorax
Cephalothorax
Covers the cephalothorax
Carapace
Appendages for swimming in Crustacea
Swimmerets
Jaw in Crustacea
Mandible
First appendage adapted for catching prey in Crustacea
Cheliped
Identifiable gender structure in Crustacea
Swimmerets
Mouthparts in Crustacea
Chelicerae
Structure for grabbing prey in Crustacea
Pedipalp
Spider subphylum
Chelicerata
Symmetry in Arthropoda
Bilateral
Prevents water loss in Arthropoda
Exoskeleton
Joints are helpful because….
They allow flexibility and powerful movements of the appendages.
Exoskeleton made of ___
Chitin
First phylum seen
Trilobyta
Feeding structures in Arthropoda
Fangs, pincers, and jaws
Respiration in Arthropoda
Tracheal tubes
Holes in the side of the body used for respiration in Arthropoda
Spiracles
Layers of tissue to exchange gases look like a book
Book lungs
Circulation in Arthropoda
Open circulatory system
Excretion in Arthropoda
Malpighian tubes
Response in Arthropoda
Brain, nerve cords, and sensory organs
Visual structure with only one lens that is used for detecting light (Arthropoda)
Simple eye
Reproduction in Arthropoda
Internal or external fertilization