Cold-Blooded Invertebrates. Flashcards
Vertebrates
Animals with a Backbone.
Endotherms.
An animals that maintains its own body temperature.
Ectothems.
An animals that depends on other things for body heat.
Lateral Line.
Canals that are filled with fluid to help an animal in the Water sense what is around it.
Gills.
Aquatic organs that help Aquatic animals breath, they pull the air out of the water.
Jawless Fish.
Heterostraci, and Haikouichthys.
Cartilaginous Fish.
Shark, and Stingray.
Bony Fish.
Lung fish, Sturgeon, and Eel.
Swim Bladder.
It is an internal gas-fill organ that contributes to the ability of a fish to control its buoyancy.
Amphibians.
Ectothermic, tetrapod invertebrates, that start out in the water.
Lungs
A system in the rib cage that helps most organisms breath.
Tadpole.
A tailed larvae of an amphibian.
Metamorphosis.
Animals that do this are insects, and amphibians, that makes them from a larvae to an adult.
Caecilians.
A group of limbless, serpentine amphibians.
Salamander.
Lizard-like appearance, with slender bodies, and blunt noses.