lab 6 Flashcards
shell
protective structure grown organically or some shit
oldest part of shell
apex
gastropoda example
snails
cornu
mantle
enclosure for structures
outerlayer of shell
periostracum
how many tentacles
2
where are eyes
tips of tentacles
pneumostome
small hole near mantle
allows inside of shell to interact w outside
foot
big muscle
mantle cavity
cavity w mantle that holds shit
radula
cheese grator–> rows of teeth for feeding
dart sac
secretes hormones for sperm survival
sex of cronu
hermaphrodites
siphon
water flow
ctenidium
how many?
respiratory structure
1
anus location
anterior end
mercenaria
what is present?
bivalve
periostracum
umbo
oldest pt of mercenaria shell
hinge ligament
holds stuff together
how does shell grow(bivalve)? what indicates this
concentric ridges reveal it grows outwards
anterior and posteriod adductor muscle scars
where muscles attach to shell
hinge teeth
keep shell slightly open
pallial line
line for mantle attachment
what siphon attaches to shell
pallial sinus