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Lab Exam 3 Flashcards

1
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What are the parts of the typical bacteria?

A

1) sticky outer capsule
2) Cell Wall
3) Plasma Membrane
4) Cytoplasm
5) Nucleoid Region
6) Ribosomes
7) Flagella

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2
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What are the modern lineages of plants?

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1) Bryophytes
2) Ferns
3) Gymnosperms
4) Angiosperms

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3
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What are the five structures of a seed?

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1) Seed Coat
2) Endosperm
3) Embryo
4) Cotyledon
5) Radicle

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4
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What is the difference between phloem and xylem?

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Xylem transports water and minerals while Phloem transports sugars and amino acids (organic crap)

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5
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What is asymmetry?

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It’s where there’s no symmetry to be found in the living organism.
xly = no symmetry

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What is Bilateral Symmetry?

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It’s where there’s symmetry across a central axis/line.
xlx = Bilateral Symmetry

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What is Radial Symmetry?

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It’s where there’s symmetry around a circle.
x
x O x = radial symmetry
x

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What does it mean for something to be anterior to something else?

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It’s closer to the top of the being (head)

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What does it mean for something to be posterior to something else?

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It’s closer to the bottom of the being (butt)

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What does it mean for something to be dorsal to something?

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It’s closer to the back of the being (The backside)

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What does it mean for something to be ventral to something?

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Means that it’s closer to the belly (tummy)

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What is the function of the tympanum?

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Hearing

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13
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What is the function of the Tongue?

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Catches pray

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What is the function of the external nares?

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Gas passage (air and CO2)

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What is the function of the glottis?

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Air passes through to the trachea and lungs.

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16
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What is the function of the auditory tubes?

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relieves pressure from the ears.

17
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What is the function of the liver?

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Makes bile; destroys toxins

18
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What is the function of the gallbladder?

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Bile storage

19
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What is the function of the lungs?

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Used to exchange gases.

20
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What is the function of the stomach?

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Food digestion

21
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What is the function of the small intestines?

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Nutrients absorption

22
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What is the function of the large intestines?

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Undigested food storage/absorption of water

23
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What is the function of the spleen?

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Filters blood

24
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What is the function of the kidneys?

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Removes waste from blood; forms urine

25
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What is the function of the heart?

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Pumps blood

26
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How do you tell if a frog is female or male?

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Find the fat bodies and look above them. You’ll either see a sac full of eggs (looks like poppyseed dressing) or you’ll see small, dark sacs (testes).

27
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What is a segmented body plan?

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It’s where the body of a creature has segments. (Like a rolly Polly, they have those little lines that are segmentation.

28
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What is an exoskeleton?

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external skeleton (ex: oysters. Hard shell, soft inside)

29
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What is an endoskeleton?

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internal skeleton (ex: humans, cat, dogs, etc.)

30
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How do filamentous cells look?

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Cells are disk-like, oriented like a stack of pennies.

31
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What do Streptoccocus cell look like?

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Cell are cocci, strung together like a string of beads

32
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What do Spherical Colonies look like?

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Cells stick together in spheres due to their gelatinous sheaths (not perfectly round).

33
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What are bryophytes?

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1) Nonvascular plants
2) Prominent Gametophyte stage

34
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What are Ferns?

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1) Seedless
2) Vascular Plants
3) Mainly sporophyte stage

35
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What are Gymnosperms?

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1) Naked seed plants
2) Mainly sporophyte Stage
3) No ovaries

36
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What are Angiosperms?

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1) Flowering Plants
2) Mainly Sporophyte Stage

37
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What does it mean for something to have a cocci shape?

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It means that it’s Spherical, balllike (C or O)

38
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What does it mean for something to have a Bacilli Shape?

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Rod-Shaped Cells, Longer than wide (I or L)

39
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What does it mean for something to have a Spiral shape?

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Corkscrew (spirochetes) or coma shaped (Spirillum)

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