Lab 10 - Echinodermata Flashcards
Echinodermata are _____stomes
deuterostomes
deuterostomes (3)
blastopore becomes the anus, being enterocoelous, and having radial/intermediate cleavage
what feature has Echinodermata re-evolved?
radial symmetry (pentaradial)
another unique feature of echinoderms is the _____ vascular system
water
the water vascular system evolved from part of the _____
coelom
water vascular system
uses seawater or coelomic fluid to generate hydraulic pressure to operate tube feet
what structure do Echinoderms uses for locomotion and prey capture?
tube feet
echinoderms live in exclusively _____ environment
marine
members of Echinodermata have an _____skeleton
endo
what is the skeleton of Echinoderms made from?
calcareous ossicles
oral surface
where the mouth is
aboral surface
opposite with the mouth and usually with an anus
larvae in Phylum Echinodermata are all this kind of symmetry
bilateral
autotomy
the ability to deliberately shed parts of their own body
Class Crinoidea
sea lilies
what distinguishes members of Class Crinoidea from the others? (2)
- a mouth that faces upward
- water vascular system uses coelomic fluid instead of seawater
where are the tube feet of Crinoids located? (2)
- calyx
- oral side
Members of Class Crinoidea are what kinds of feeders?
filter feeders
What are the feeding structures of Class Crinoidea called
cirri
Class Ophiuroidea has these two types of animals (2)
- brittle stars
- basket stars
what makes members of Class Ophiuroidea unique?
they have an incomplete gut
Class Ophiuroidea have no _____ groove on the arms
ambulacral
How do brittle/basket stars (Class Ophiuroidea) move?
they use their entire slender arms instead of just their tube feet
Class Ophiuroidea have shields which are…
protective ossicles