Fish and Fishing Flashcards
1
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Vertebral Column
A
Spine
2
Q
Neural crest
A
Fourth germ layer
3
Q
Fin
A
Part of a fishes body that helps them swim and balancing
4
Q
Scale
A
The skin of a fish
5
Q
Operculum
A
gill cover
6
Q
Atrium
A
where blood enters the heart
7
Q
Ventricle
A
pump blood in the heart
8
Q
Nephron
A
function unit of the kidney
9
Q
lateral line
A
organs the detect changes in the water or surroundings
10
Q
Spawning
A
release eggs
11
Q
Swim bladder
A
gas filled sac in a bony fish body
12
Q
Jawless fish
A
example a hagfish
13
Q
Cartilaginous fish
A
skeleton of cartilage
14
Q
Bony fish
A
skeleton of bone
15
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Bowfin/Dogfish
A
greenish brown body with a spot on the tail
