Fish Anatomy Flashcards

1
Q

Are fish warm blooded or cold blooded

A

cold

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2
Q

how many chambers do fish hearts have

A

2

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3
Q

T/F fish are not cranate vertebrates

A

F

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4
Q

KNOW ANATOMY OF FISH IN AND OUT

A

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5
Q

functional morphology

A

how body parts have evolved over time in order to be successful

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6
Q

KNOW RESPIRATION PROCESS OF FISH

A

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7
Q

higher temperature=

A

higher O2 consumption=metabolism + = hungrier

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8
Q

how are ions lost in fresh water fish

A

diffusion and urine

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9
Q

why do freshwater fish have smaller mouths

A

more of their water is water (not salt) therefore less water consumption = more favorable

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10
Q

lateral line

A

nerve and scilia that feel vibrations in the water

adaptation to swim with other fish / avoid predators

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11
Q

inner ear- otoliths

A

fluid sac in head attached to lateral line- feels vibrations

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12
Q

individual fitness

A

ability to contribute to the next gen and is manifested phenotype

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13
Q

3 things that need tradeoffs when living

A

growth reporiduction and matinence

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14
Q

energy budget

A

total energy of food consumed = energy in excresions + total change in energy value of body materials + total energy of metabolism

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15
Q

what is the master factor in fish

A

temperature

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