chapter 41 Flashcards

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1
Q

vertebrates are

A

chordates

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2
Q

vertebrates have what 3 characteristics

A

vertebrae
cranium
endoskeleton

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3
Q

class of jawless fishes

A

agnatha

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4
Q

class of sharks and rays

A

chondrichthyes

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5
Q

class of bony fishes

A

osteichthyes

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6
Q

oldest known vertebrates are

A

jawless fishes

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7
Q

fishes have __________ bodies and most have___________

A

streamlined

paired fins

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8
Q

fishes float by means of a _______ or ______ in the body

A

swim bladder

lipids

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9
Q

fishes use ___________ for respiration in the water.

A

gills

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10
Q

the _________ and_________ help fishes maintain homeostasis

A

kidney and gills

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11
Q

modern jawless fishes lack ___________ and ____

A

paired fins

jaws

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12
Q

lampreys are _________

A

external parasites

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13
Q

hagrishes feed on ___________ or on ______ or _________ fishes

A

invertebrates
dead
dying

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14
Q

sharks can ________, _____________ , and ________ _______ to detect prey

A

smell
see
detect

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15
Q

___________ and _______ are flattened bottom dwellers

A

rays

skates

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16
Q

characteristics of bony fishes are ______ on the body, ________ or a ______, and ________ in the skeleton

A

scales
lungs
swim bladder
bone

17
Q

fishes use their fins for _________,________, and _______

A

propulsion
maneuvering
stability

18
Q

the digestive system of a fish consists of a _______,________,_____,_____,_______,______,_____,_____,and _____

A
mouth
pharynx
esophagus
stomach
intestine
liver
gallbladder
panceras
anus
19
Q

the fish heart has what

A

sinus venosus, atrium, ventricle, and conus arteriosus

20
Q

fertilization is _________in most bony fishes and _____ in some species

A

external

internal