Invertebrates Flashcards

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1
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Animals without Backbones

A

Invertebrate

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2
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An outer covering that provides support.

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Exoskeleton

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3
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An internal skeleton

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Endoskeleton

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4
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An animal with a Backbone

A

Vertebrate

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5
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Animals that can produce both sperm and eggs.

A

Hermaphrodite

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6
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The combining of egg and sperm inside the animal.

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Internal fertilization

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7
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Egg and sperm combine outside the body.

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External fertilization

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8
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Can be divided along any plane

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Radial symmetry

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9
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Can be divided into a mirror image

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Bilateral symmetry

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10
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The tendency to concentrate nervous tissue and sensory organs at the anterior end of the animal

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Cephalization

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11
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Fluid-filled cavity with organs

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Coelom

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12
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a fluid-filled cavity that develops between the mesoderm and the endoderm.

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Pseudocoelom

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13
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Animals that do not have a coelom

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Acoelomate

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14
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Mouth develops first

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Protostome

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15
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Anal Cavity develops first

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Deuterostome

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16
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Attached to and stay in one place.

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Sessile

17
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Stinging Cells

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Cnidocytes

18
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A group of nerve cell bodies that coordinates incoming and outgoing nerve signals

A

Ganglion

19
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When body parts that are missing can grow back.

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Regeneration

20
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The fluid within a closed space that provides rigid support for muscles to work against.

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Hydrostatic skeleton

21
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A disease that can be contracted by eating raw or undercooked pork.

A

Trichinosis

22
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Blood is pumped out of vessels into open spaces surrounding the body organs

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Open circulatory system

23
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Blood is confined to vessels as it moves through the body

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Closed circulatory system

24
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Storage place for food until it goes to the Gizzard

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Crop

25
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the muscular sac containing hard particles that help grind soil and food before they pass into the intestine.

A

Gizzard

26
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A thickened band of segments

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Clitellum

27
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The middle body region

A

Thorax

28
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At the posterior end of the arthropod.

A

Abdomen

29
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The head part of the Arthropod

A

Cephalothorax

30
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Shedding the exoskeleton

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Molting

31
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A pair of appendages located near the mouth

A

Mandibles

32
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A system of branching tubes

A

Tracheal tubes

33
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Saclike pockets with highly folded walls for respiration.

A

Book lungs

34
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Outside of the body in the openings

A

Spiracles

35
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Tubes in which cellular waste is moved from the blood.

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Malpigian tubules