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Invertibrate Exam Flashcards

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Asymmetry

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No body symmetry & grows as an irregular mass. Eg. Sponges

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Radial Symmetry

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Body parts are arranged around a central axis. Eg, Cnidarians

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Bilateral Symmetry

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A single plain divided body into left side & right side.

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Types of Symmetry

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Asymmetry
Radial
Bilateral

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Classification System Levels

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• Kingdom 
	• Phylum 
	• Class
	• Order 
	• Family 
	• Genus 
	• Species
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Kingdoms

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• Monera 
		bacteria
	• Protista 
		amoeba, slime moulds, etc. 
	• Fungi 
		mushrooms, yeasts, etc. 
	• Plantae 
	• Animalia
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Innovations in animal evolution

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  1. Body Symmetry
  2. Tissues
  3. Body Cavities
  4. Embryonic development
  5. Segmentation
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Acoelomate

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No cavity - organs embedded in mesoderm,

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Pseudocoelomate

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False cavity - filled with fluid & suspended organs.

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Coelomates

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True cavity - better control since more muscles present .

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Adult body parts are derived from which germ layers?

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Endoderm
Mesoderm
Ectoderm

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Embryonic development in triploblastic animals:

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1 - Fertilisation 2 - Fertilised egg divides 3 - Blastula forms 4 - Gastrula forms (germ layers)
5 - Embryo develops

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Deuterostome and Protosome stage differences

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  • 8 cell stage
  • 32 cell stage
  • blastopore
  • mouth & anus development
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Parazoa

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General lack of any definite symmetry (sponges).

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Eumetazoa

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Have a symmetry.

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Triploblastic

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3 germ layers (EME)

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Diploblastic

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2 germ layers (EE)

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Phylum Porifera –> Classes

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Calcarea
Demospongiae
Hexactindellia

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Mesophyl

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A gelatinous, protein-rich matrix found between the choanocyte layer and the epithelial layer of the body of a sponge.

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Spongin

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Protien made by sponges as endoskeleton. 90% of sponges use spongin. (10% use collagen)

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Hemaphrodite

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Animal containing both female & male reproductive organs.

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Gonochoristic

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Animal containing male OR female reproductive organs.

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Metamerism

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Evolution of head & brain area in the anterior end of animals.

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Nephridia

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A tubule that open to the exterior of an invertebrate and acts as an organ of excretion or osmoregulation. Typically has ciliated or flagellated cells and absorptive walls.

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Phylum Cnidaria –> Classes

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Hydrozoa
Scyphozoa (jellyfish)
Cubazoa (box jellyfish)
Anthozoa (corals and anemones)
Staurozoa (star jellies)
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How many classes of phylum Cnidaria?

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5

27
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How many classes of phylum Porifera

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3

28
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Phylum Platyhelminths –> Classes

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Class Turbellaria

Subphylum Neodermata

  • Class Trematoda
  • Class Cercomeromorpha
29
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Phylum Annelida –> Classes

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Clitellata

  • Leaches
  • Earthworms

Poluchaeta

30
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How many classes of phylum Annelida

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2

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Phylum Cnidaria –> Class hydrozoa

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  • Majority of marine species

- Predators

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Phylum Cnidaria –> Class cubozoa

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  • All marine
  • medusa is dominant
    nematocysts are fatal
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Phylum Cnidaria –> Class anthozoa

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  • all marine
  • soft corals, anemones, sea fans, sea pens
  • solitary or colonial
  • no medusa
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Phylum Cnidaria –> Class anthozoa –> orders

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Hexacorallia (anemones & hard corals)

Octocorallia (soft corals)

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Phylum Cnidaria –> Class Staurozoa

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  • no polyp stage
36
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Phylum Platyhelminths

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  • flatworms
  • unsegmented
  • triploblastic
  • acoelomate
  • bilateral symmetry
  • digestive, reproductive, nervous, and excretory systems
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Phylum Platyhelminths –> Class Turbellaria

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  • Mostly free living
  • Some predatory/scavenging
  • Locomotion via cillia and/or rhythmic muscular contractions
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Phylum Platyhelminths –> Subphylum Neodermata –> Class Trematoda

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  • flatworms; always parasitic

- heavy infestation can cause disease

39
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Phylum Platyhelminths –> Subphylum Neodermata –> Class Cercomeromorpha

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always parasitic

40
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Phylum Annelids

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  • free living or parasitic
  • Coelomate
  • Triploblastic
  • bilateral symmetry
  • digestive, muscular, excretory, and closed circulatory system
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Phylum Annelids –> Class Citellata (Leaches)

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  • mostly freshwater & terrestial
  • anterior & posterior sucker
  • 32 segments
  • hermaphrodites
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Phylum Annelids –> Class Citellata (Earthworms)

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  • mostly terrestial
  • up to 130 body segments
  • cephalisation (simple head - no eyes or jaws)
  • digestive, reproductive, excretory, nervous, closed circulatory (5 hearts), and respiratory systems
  • hermaphrodites
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Phylum Annelids –> Class Polychaetes

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  • mostly marines
  • most complicated annelid
  • parapodia - found in most segments
  • digestive, circulatory, reproductive, & nervous systems
  • sexual reproduction
  • dioecious
44
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Phylum Mollusca

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  • triploblastic
  • coelomate
  • protosomes
  • bilateral symmetry
  • complicated systems
45
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Phylum Mollusca circulatory systems

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Open circulation= → Blood collected from gills→ Heart→ Spaces in the tissues (hemocoel) → Gills

Closed circulation= cephalopods have 3 hearts; two branchial hearts move blood through the gills, one systemic heart moves blood through the body in vessels

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Phylum Mollusca body plan

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three main parts; the foot, visceral mass and the mantle.

47
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Phylum Mollusca –> classes

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Bivalvia
Cephalopoda
Polypalacophora
Gastropoda
Caudofoveata
Solenogastres
Monoplaccophora
Scaphopoda
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How many classes of Phylum Mollusca

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8

49
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Phylum Mollusca –> class polyplacophora

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Foot- broad & flat

Mantle - from foot to base of plates

Shells - 8 overlapping plates

Head - simple

Radula - present

Ink - absent

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Phylum Mollusca –> class bivalvia

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Foot - reduced

Mantle - lines both halves of shell

Shell - 2 shells held together by a hinge

Head - absent

Radula - absent (filter feeders)

Ink - absent

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Phylum Mollusca –> class gastropoda

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Foot - well developed

Mantle - absent

Shell - varied morphology

Head - present (eyes & tentacles)

Radula - present (rasping food)

Ink - absent

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Phylum Mollusca –> class cephalopods

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Foot - modified into siphon & tentacles

Mantle - used for locomotion via jet propulsion

Shell - dependant on subclass

Head - large, well developed, prominent eyes

Radula - present with beak

Ink - present

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Phylum Arthropoda –> classes

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Chelicerata
Crustacea
Insecta
Myriapoda

54
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How many classes of Phylum arthropoda?

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4

55
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Phylum Arthropoda

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  • triploblastic
  • coelomate
  • bilateral symmetry
  • exoskeleton made from chitin
  • jointed appendages
  • metamerism ( 2-3 segments)
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Phylum Arthropoda –> Class Chelicerata

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  • chelicerae: feeding appendages, part of the mouth
  • pedipalps: used for sperm transfer or feeding, jointed appendages
  • never have antennae
  • 4 pairs of walking legs
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Phylum Arthropoda –> Class Chelicerata –> Orders

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Araneae - spiders
Opiliones - daddy long legs
Acari -mites and ticks
Scorpions
Pycnogonids -sea spiders
Xiphosuran - Horseshoe crabs
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Why are insects so successful?

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  1. Small size
  2. Short life cycle
  3. Large reproductive ability
  4. Life history with Metamorphosis
  5. Wings -
  6. Evolutionary interactions with other Organisms
  7. Adaption of appendages
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Phylum Arthropoda –> Class Crustaccea –> Orders

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Branchiopod – water fleas, brine shrimp
Copepoda
Cirripedia - barnacles
Malacostraca – prawns, crabs

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Phylum Arthropoda –> Class Crustaccea

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  • two main body parts, cephalothorax and abdomen

- have mandibles and nauplius larvae

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Phylum Arthropoda –> Class Hexapoda

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Three main body regions

  • Head: 1 pair antennae, compound eyes, mouthparts
  • Thorax: 3 pairs of legs (jointed and uniramous)
  • Abdomen: reproductive, digestive and respiratory structures
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Phylum Echinodermata

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  • deutrostomes
  • triploblastic
  • coelomate
  • endoskeleton
  • water vascular system
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Phylum Echinodermata –> Classes

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Asteroidea (sea stars)
Ophiuroidea (brittle stars)
Echinoidea (sea urchins)
Holothuroidea (sea cocumbers)
Crinoidea (feather stars & sea lillies)

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