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Lab 4 Vocab (Arthropods) Flashcards

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Phylum arthropoda 5 subphyla

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Trilobitomorpha, chelicerata, crustacea, myriapoda, hexapoda

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Subphyla chelicerata 2 classes

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merostomata, arachnida

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Subphyla crustacea class

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malacostraca

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Subphyla myriapoda 2 classes

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diplopoda, chilopoda

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Subphyla hexapoda class

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insecta

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Exoskeleton

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big number of advantages, attachment site for internalized muscles, structural support, support from desiccation and allows appendages to function as levers. light and flexible, but with biophysical constraints since non growing.

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Ecdysis

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moulting: shedding exoskeleton (old cuticle) and secreting new one. to overcome biophysical constraints

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Locomotion

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jointed legs help them move forward with minimal upset to its organs.

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Nervous/sensory coordination

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evolved brain, antennae, compound or simple eyes

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Food acquisition and digestion

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complete digestive tract. foregut, midgut and hindgut (all lined with cuticle)

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excretion and water balance

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organs in haemocoel, bathed in body fluids. Nitrogenous waste expelled through coxal glands or malphighian tubules.

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12
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Terrestrial excretions

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uric acid

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aquatic excretions

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ammonia

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haemocoel

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body cavity where organs are bathed in bodily fluids allowing exchange of nutrients and waste

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Circulation

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open circulation system, dorsal contractile vessel “heart”. nutrient and waste exchange, no gasses

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Respiration

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book gills and book lungs, tracheal systems consisting of tracheae and spiracles controlled by valves.

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17
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tracheae

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chitin lined tubes which ramify deep within the body

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spiracles

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external openings controlled by valves that are part of the respiratory system

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Reproduction/development

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dioecious (separate sexes), some parthenogenic (development of gamete without fertilization)

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20
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Tagmata

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fusion of segments into specialized regions

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21
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Chelicerate tagmata

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prosoma and opisthosoma

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22
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Myriapods tagmata

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head and trunk

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crustaceans tagmata

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head and pereon (cephalothorax), and pleon

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insects (hexapods)

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head, thorax, abdomen

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serially homologous

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same developmental origin (same original body segment) even if they have evolved different structures and functions

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Analogous

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appendages or organs originate from different segments but with similar structure or function

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Subphylum chelicerata appendages

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biramous (branches into two)

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prosoma (cephalothorax) appendages

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1 pair pedipalps
1 pair chelicerae
4 pairs walking legs

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opisthosoma (abdomen) has what

30
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pedipalps

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sensory/feeding

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chelicerae

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piercing, sucking

32
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Class merostomata example

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ex: horseshoe crab

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Class merostomata features

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shield-like cephalothorax= 1 pair of chelicerae and 5 pairs of walking legs
Abdominal appendages=book gills

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book gills

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leaf-like respiratory structure

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Class arachnida examples

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spiders and scorpions and ticks

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Class arachnida features

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book lungs, celicerae=fangs in spiders, pedipalps=pincers in scorpions, cephalothorax sometimes fused with abdomen to make an unsegmented body like ticks

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book lungs

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invaginations of ventral body wall divided into leaf-like lamellae

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Subphylum myriapoda appendages

39
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uniramous

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means that the appendage doesn’t split

40
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head (myriapoda)

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1 pair antennae (sensory)
1 pair mandibles
1 (diplopoda) or 2 (chilopoda) pairs of maxillae

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trunk

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many pairs of walking legs

42
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mandibles

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grinding and tearing mouthpart derived from anterior head appendages

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maxillae

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mouthparts just posterior to the mandible

44
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Class diplopoda

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millipedes. 2 pairs of appendages per trunk segment. cylindrical.

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Class chilopoda

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centipedes. 1 pair of appendages per trunk segment. flattened dorsoventrally. large pair of fangs (maxillipeds)

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Class malacostraca example

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head and pereon

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2 pairs antennae
1 pair mandibles
1 pair maxillae (moves food to mouth)
1 pair maxillae (moves water to gill chambers)
3 pairs maxillipeds 
1 pair chelipeds
4 pairs pereopods
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pleon

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5 pairs pleopods
1 uropod
1 telson

49
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maxilllipeds

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hold food, sensory

50
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Chelipeds

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claws for grasping food

51
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pereopods

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walking legs

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pleopods

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swimmerets, reproduction and locomotion

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head (insecta)

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1 pair antennae
1 pair mandibles
1 pair maxillae
labrum and labium

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thorax

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3 pair legs

2 pair of wings (usually)

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Insecta order lepidoptera

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butterflies/moths

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Insecta order orthoptera

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grasshopers, mantids

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Insecta order hymenoptera

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bees, wasps and ants

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Insecta order homoptera

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Insecta order coleoptera

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Insecta order hemiptera

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Insecta order odonata

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dragonflies, damselflies

62
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Insecta order diptera

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