Invertebrates Flashcards

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Division of Labor

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Cells in animals that perform a specific function

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Characteristics of Animals (6)

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  1. Multicelluar
  2. Heterotrophic (organism eats other plants/animals)
  3. Eukaryotic
  4. Reproduction - Primarily sexual
  5. Motility (some stay attached, uses muscle or muscle like tissue for movement)
  6. Development of high level organization & tissue differentiation
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Development of high level organization & tissue differentiation

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Groups of cell -> tissue -> organs/organ systems

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Feeding (3 ways)

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Herbivores
Carnivores
Filter Feeders (strain from water)

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Respiration Method

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Consume oxygen and give off CO2. Most evolved organisms have complex tissues/organ systems for respiration.

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Chemical Excreted From Animals (and Why)

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Ammonia - poisonous to organism. Contains nitrogen

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Sessile vs Motile

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Sessile - attached to one spot
Motile - require muscles to move

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Endoskeleton vs. Exoskeleton

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Endoskeleton - outside
Exoskeleton - inside

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Direct Development vs Indirect Development

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Direct - Babies look like mini adults
Indirect - Eggs to larvae, metamorphosis

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