Ctenophora Flashcards

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CTENOPHORA

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What are the ctenophora?,

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The comb jellies

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3
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What kind of symmetry do ctenophora have?

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Biradial symmetry.

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4
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Do they have stinging cells?

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No

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5
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What are colloblasts?

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Gluey cells that allow them to stick to prey

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6
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What are some visual features?

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Iridescent and bioluminescent

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7
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Do they pulse or glide?

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Glide

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8
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Why do they glide?

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Because they use ctenes that are rows of fused cilia to move

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9
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How many rows of ctenes do they have?

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8 rows

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10
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Where are they found?

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Marine and freshwater

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