Exercise 18 Flashcards

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What are the four animal phyla?

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  1. Porifera
  2. Cnidaria
  3. Platyhelminthes
  4. Rotifera
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Porifera

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  • sponges
  • asymmetrical
  • don’t have tissue
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Cnidaria

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  • jellyfish

- radial symmetry (circular)

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Platyhelminthes

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bilateral symmetry

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Rotifera

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bilateral symmetry

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Animal characteristics

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  1. multi-cellular
  2. heterotrophic
  3. diploid; sexual reproduction more common
  4. motility
  5. larva form in many
  6. germ layers
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Porifera body organization

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none

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Porifera level of organization

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cell specialization

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Porifera body support

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spicules, spongin fibers

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Special characteristics of Porifera

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pores, spongocoel, osculum, choanocytes (collar cells)

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Collar cells

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grab food

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How are sponges classified?

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based on what skeletal spicules they have

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Class Calcarea

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fragile

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Class Demonspongiae

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spongin fibers

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Cnidaria habitat

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mostly marine

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Cnidaria body organization

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radial symmetry

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Cnidaria level of organization

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tissue (ectoderm and endoderm only)

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Cnidaria body support

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hydrostatic gut

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Cnidaria life cycle

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sexual reproduction, larva = planula, asexual reproduction

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Cnidaria special characteristics

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nematocysts, polyp, medusa

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Three classes of cnidarians

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  1. Hydrozoa
  2. Scyphozoa
  3. Anthozoa
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Class Hydrozoa

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possesses both polyp and medusa stages

- hydra, Portuguese Man-of-War

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Class Scyphozoa

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Medusa only

- jellyfish

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Class Anthozoa

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Polyp only

- corals, sea anemones, sea fans

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Nematocysts

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capsule-like organelles within the stinging cells of cnidarians

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Examples of Platyhelminthes

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flatworms (tapeworms, Planaria, flukes)

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Platyhelminthes body organization

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bilateral symmetry, head, incomplete gut

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Platyhelminthes level of organization

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organ system (all three germ layers)

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Platyhelminthes special characteristics

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brain, flame cells