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Chordates Flashcards

1
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when did chordates evolve

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chamberlain explosion

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2
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derived traits of chordates

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3
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notochord

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4
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adaptive functions of the notochord

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5
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dorsal hollow nerve chord

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6
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what was the dorsal hollow nerve chord before

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ventral tubes

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7
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what was the first pharyngeal slit

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ear canal

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8
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what forms jaws

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pharyngeal slit and arches

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9
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what are the chordate sub groups

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cephalochordates
urochordates
craniates

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10
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what are the cephalochordates characteristics

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11
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are cephalochordate vertebrates or invertebrates

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invertebrates

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12
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are urochordates vertebrates or invertebrates

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invertebrates

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13
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what is an example of a urochordates

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tunicates

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14
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what are the craniates characteristics

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have a skull
2 sets of hox genes

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15
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are craniates vertebrates or invertebrates

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vertebrates except mixini

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16
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how do you differ species apart

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look at the teeth

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17
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how do vertebrates split up

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jaws and no jaws

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18
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what are the two vertebrate groups with no jaw called

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19
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fish known for first dental elements

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conodonts

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20
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what do fish with jaws also have

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fish have a lateral lined system series of canals filled with water and tube in epidermis that runs lateral

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21
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what are the vertebrate groups with jaws called

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22
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first fish with a jaw

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gnathostomes

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23
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called armed fish (strongest bite)

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placoderms

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24
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example sharks skates rays

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Chondrichthyes

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25
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cartilaginous fish

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Chondrichthyes

26
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important feature of Chondrichthyes

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ampullae of lorezini

27
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what are ampullae of lorezini

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cells then detect electrical impulses

28
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what does the lateral line nerve do?

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feel the pressure of the water and calculates the difference of water pressure to alert the fish of movement

29
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bonyfish

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Osteichthyes

30
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what are the groups of Osteichthyes

31
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ray finned fish

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actinopterygii

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lobed (wing) finned fish

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sarcopterygii

33
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first fish to have a swim bladder

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actinopterygii

34
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first fish to have a lung

35
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how to make a swim bladder a lung

36
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what does actinopterygii dominate

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open water

37
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what does sarcopterygii dominate

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coastal and wetland

38
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what are lungs to fish

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a derived trait

39
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what is a lung made from

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a swim bladder

40
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first tetrapods

41
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what type of species are amphibia

42
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what are amphibia called

A

canary in the coal mine

43
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what was the first thing needed to fully go on land?

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amniotic egg

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48
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what to know about reptiles

49
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what are the only two groups that are derived from amphibia

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reptiles and mammals

50
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what did reptiles give rise two

51
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what are reptiles scales made out of

52
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what bone structure does reptiles have?

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honey comb

53
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endothermic

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generating heat and losing it to the system

54
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ectothermic

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gaining heat from environment

55
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homeothermic

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maintaining consistent body temp

56
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poikilothermic

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fluctuates in body temp

57
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what are the derived traits if mammals

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milk and fur

58
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what were the first mammals

A

Prototheria

59
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first true mammals

60
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what are the two mammal groups

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Eutheria
Prototheria

61
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benefits of internal development

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