Echinoderm Flashcards

1
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Endoskeleton

A

internal skeleton

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2
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Pedicellariae

A

A defensive organ

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3
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Madreporite

A

A plate where seawater enters into the vascular system

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4
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Radial canal

A

part of the water vascular system

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5
Q

Ring canal

A

links canals

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6
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Arm / Ray

A

A limb on an organism (starfish)

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7
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Radial Symmetry

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parts arranged around a single axis

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8
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Bilateral Symmetry

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equal halves

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9
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Water Vascular System

A

food and waste system

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10
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Ambulacral Groove

A

spines

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11
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Ossicles

A

small bones

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12
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Pyloric Caecum

A

tube opening to a canal

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13
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Cardiac Stomach

A

digestion stomach

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14
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Ampullae

A

end of a vessle

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15
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Gonads

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sec cells

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16
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Central Disc

A

where the arms radiate from

17
Q

Tube Feet

A

used for grasping food and moving

18
Q

External Fertilization

A

male fertilizing the female egg outside her body

19
Q

Regeneration

A

renewal and restoration

20
Q

Brittle star

A

Have five skinny arms and can reach up to 60 cm in length

21
Q

Sea urchin

A

950 species are found, 3 to 10 cm across

22
Q

Sand dollar

A

also known as sea biscuits

23
Q

Sea lilies

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live in both shallow and deep waters

24
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Feather stars

A

they can move my moving their arms

25
Q

Sea cucumbers

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spits its guts out when feeling attacked

26
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Sea daisies

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found in the deep sea