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Nerve cords
Sprout smaller nerves in simpler version of PNS
Cephalization
Sense organs concentrated at anterior end
Diffusion
Oxygen from the air moves directly into skin and carbon dioxide moves directly out through this (worms)
Ovipositor
A longer abdomen with a projection found in the cricket through which eggs are laid
Open system
Found in a cricket and other insects because it lacks a heart and enclosed blood vessels for fluid to travel through
Endogenous opiates
Pain relieving substances
Narcotics
Induce sleep or drowsiness by binding to neurotransmitter sites that normally receive the body’s natural pain relieving substances
Psychedelic drugs
Greatly change users perception of the environment by increasing the amount of transmitters released in particular areas of the brain
(Visual auditory emotional control centers)
Reduced hybrid variability
When hybrid zygotes daily to develop sexual maturity
Reduced hybrid fertility
When hybrids do not produce functional gametes
Evolution
As a result of natural selection genetic compositions of populations can change over generations