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Lab 6: invertebrates I Flashcards

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what is an animal

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living organism that feeds on organic matter, with specialized sense organs, a nervous system, and the ability to respond to stimuli

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animals form what monophyletic clade

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metazoans

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what is the basal taxon on the animal tree of life

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sponges (phylum porifera) - do not form true tissues

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what is the name of a monophyletic clade that posesses true tissues

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eumetazoans

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what is a tissue

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group of cells with a similar structure and work together

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what is an organ

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collection of tissues that form a unit of specialized funciton

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what is an organ system

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group of organs working together to perform a complex function

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what is an organism

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living being with an organized structure, can repsond to stimuli, reproduce, grow, adapt, maintain homeostasis

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how are differences expressed in eumetazoans (9)

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habit (free-living/symbiotic, sedentary/motile, predators/prey)
habitat (aquatic/terrestrial)
symmetry (bilateral/radial)
segementation of body parts
tissue organization
coelom
embryonic development
organs (gut is either a cavity or tube)
organ systems (open/closed circulatory system, nervous system, reproductive system (external/internal, direct/indirect)

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sponge phylum

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phylum porifera

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how is a sponge’s body organized

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around a series of holes and channels to accomodate water flow

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how does a sponge’s body organization help it survive

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allows sponge to use water as a mechanism for nutrients by increasing surface area

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water flow in a sponge

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enters through ostia - flows through many small passageways - exists through osculum

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how is water current maintained in sponges

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choanocytes (flagellated cells) that line the passageways and trap food particles

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what is the advantage of having a complex system of water channels

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gather food, respiratory exchange, removal of waste

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16
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other cells in sponges (3)

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porocytes, amoebocytes, epidermal cells

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how do sponges protect themselves if they are sessile

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colour, produce toxins, regeneration

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18
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how do sponges reproduce

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asexual - budding/fragmentation
sexual - spawning

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what phylum are cnidarians

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phylum cnidaria

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examples of cnidarians

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jellyfish, sea anemones, corals

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are cnidarians herbivores or canivores

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marine carnivores

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cnidarians symmetry

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radial

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2 body forms in cnidarian life cycle

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medusa and polyp

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how many germ layers do cnidarians have

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diploblastic (ecto and endoderm) - epidermis and gastrodermis

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what are cnidocytes and what are they used for

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stinging cells - aid in capturing prey, detecting predators

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do all colonial cnidarians have the same type of organism in one colony

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no! different individuals have different functions

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how is genetic variation perpetuated in life forms without medusa

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gametes are produced by polyp and released into water for external fertilization

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what are the two subdividions of phylum cnidaria

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medusozoans and anthozoans

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why is phylum cnidaria divided

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medusozoans = have medusa stage in life cycle
anthozoans = only polyp stage

30
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what phylum and clade are flatworms in

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phylum platyhelminthes
clade lophotrochozoans

31
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shape of flatworms

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flattened dorso-ventrally

32
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how many germ layers do flatworms have

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triploblastic (ecto, meso, endoderm)

33
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flatworms symmetry

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bilateral

34
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flatworms and cephalization

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tendancy towards cephalization

35
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do flatworms have a coelom

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no

36
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why do endoparasites have such complex life cycles

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extreme specialization: direct transmission from parent
indirect transmission from host/vector

37
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3 free-living flatworms

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planarians, trematodes, cestodes

38
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do endoparasites have asexual and sexual reproduction

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yes

39
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what kind of hosts do many endoparasites have

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intermediate and final hosts

40
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how do endoparasites protect themselves against the digestive system of their host

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inhibitor proteins that suppress trypsin activity and protect against digestion

41
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difference between protosomes and deuterosomes

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P: first opening in embryo develops into the mouth
D: first opening in embro develops into anus

42
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phylum of molluscs

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phylum mollusca

43
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what are the diagnostic features of molluscs

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shell, foot, radula, mantle, visceral mass

44
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four clades of molluscs

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polyplacophoa (chitons), gastropoda (snails, slugs), bivalvia (clams, oysters), cephalopoda (squid, octopus)

45
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characteristics of polyplacophora

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shell with 8 overlapping plates, broad foot, radula to scrape algae off rock

46
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characteristics of gastropoda

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single spiral shell, head with tentacles

47
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characteristics of bivalvia

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2 part-hinged shell
large, muscular foot
filter feed by siphoning water

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characteristics of cephalopoda

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reduced internal shell
tentacles with suckers
move by jet propulsion

49
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are molluscs coelomate and segmented

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no

50
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what is visceral mass

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contains internal organs, gills, anus - opens into mantle cavity

51
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what is a mantle

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forms shell

52
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what is the radula

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scraping tool

53
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phylum of segmented worms

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phylum annelida

54
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annelida habitat

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water and land

55
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what is on the surface of a preserved worm

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prostomium, peristomium, pygidium

56
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where is the male gonospore on a worm

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segment 15

57
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where is the female gonospore on a worm

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segment 14

58
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where are the openings of the seminal receptacles on a worm

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btwn segments 9/10 and 10/11

59
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how many pairs of chatae and where are they found

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4 pairs, 2 ventro-lateral and two ventral

60
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where is the brain located in a worm

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dorsal to buccal cavity

61
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what is the brain made of in a worm

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2 small ganglia with nerves connecting to ganglia on ventral surface (nerve ring)

62
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where does the nerve cord run in a worm

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ventrally through entire length of animal with ganglia in each segment (segmental nerves arise from the ganglia)

63
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what is above and attached to the nerve cord

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ventral blood vessel

64
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what are the two main annelid clades

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errantia and sendentaria

65
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define segmentation

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division of one organism into similar sections

66
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which systems are segmented in worms

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nervous, digestive, circulatory

67
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what is the advantage to segmentation

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flexibility, mobility, ablility to sustain injury without incapacitation

68
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what allows earthworms to ingest earth and extract minerals

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muscular pharynx, gizzard, long intestine

69
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how does sexual reproduction take place if earthworms are hermaphrodite

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2 worms exchange sperm then they internally fertilize the egg

70
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adaptations of a leech

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suckers, salivary glands secreting anti-coagulant/anesthetic compound, expandable body

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