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Lab Practical Vocab Flashcards

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Deuterostomes

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Coelomate, bilateral symmetry, radial cleavage- blastopore becomes anus

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Protostomes

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Coelomate, spiral cleavage-blastopore become mouth

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Morula

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Solid ball of cells

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Blastomeres

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Equally sized cells arising from cleavage

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Invaginate

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Invert in gastrulation

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Phylum Porifera

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Sponges, no germ layers

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Pinacocytes

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Flattened cells on outside of sponge

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Choanocytes

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Flagellated cells that aid in filter feeding

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Mesohyl

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Middle layer containing ameboid cells

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Spongocoel

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Inside chamber

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Osculum

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Excurrent opening

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Ostia

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Incurrent opening

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List sponges in order of least to most complex

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Asconoid, syconoid, leuconoid

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3 classes of Porifera

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Calcarea- calcerous spicules (only group with asconoid)
Hexactinellida- glass like spicules
Demospongiae- spongin fibers or siliceous spicules, 80% of all sponges

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Phylum Cnidaria

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Diploblastic, radial symmetry.

Includes: hydras, jellyfish, etc.

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Oral vs aboral

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Oral side has mouth

Aboral side is opposite

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Polyp stage

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Sessile, sexual or asexual, has gastrozooids and gonozooids

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Cnidae

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Specialized organelles

Ex:// nematocysts—stingers

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3 major classes of Cnidaria

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Hydrozoa- polyp and medusa stage alternate
Scyphozoa- medusa stage is dominant (jellyfish)
Anthozoa- only polyp stage (coral and anemone)

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Phylum Platyhelminthes

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Triploblastic, acoelomate, spiral cleavage

Includes: flatworms, tapeworms, flukes

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3 classes of Platyhelminthes

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Cestoda- tapeworms
Trematoda- flukes
Turbellaria- flatworms

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Protonephridia

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Aids in gas exchange

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Phylum mollusca

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Triplobalstic, bilateral symmetry, coelom ate.

Includes: snails, slugs, clams, oysters, octopuses, and squids

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3 main body parts of mollusc

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Head foot- sensory and locomotive
Visceral mass- organ processes
Mantle- secretes shell

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Radula

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Horny tongue some molluscs possess

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3 classes of molluscs

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Gastropoda- snails and slugs
Bivalvia- clams and oysters
Cephalopoda- octopuses and squids

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Umbo

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Swollen protrusion at the anterior end of the clam

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Pallial line

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Where the mantle attaches to the shell

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Foot (of clam)

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Used for movement

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Phylum Annelida

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Triploblastic, coelomate, bilateral symmetry

Includes: earthworms, leeches, marine worms

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Metamerism

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segmentation

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Setae

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Line of segmentation

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3 classes of Annelida

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Polychaeta- marine worms
Hirudinea- leeches
Oligochaete- earthworms

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Phylum Nematoda

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Triplobalstic, bilateral symmetry, pseudocoelom

Includes: roundworms

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Ecdysis

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Shedding external cuticle to allow growth

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Phylum Arthropoda

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Triploblastic, coelomate, bilateral symmetry

Undergoes ecdysis, and shows metamerism

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Tagmata

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Functional unit arising from segmentation

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3 main Tagmata in Arthropoda

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Head
Thorax
Abdomen

Head and thorax fused is called cephalothorax

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4 subphyla of Arthropoda

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Chelicerata- have chelicerae/pincers. No antennae. Contain class Arachnida and merostomata (horseshoe crabs)
Crustacea- 1 pair of antennae, mandibles, biramous (2 branched paired appendages) Contain crabs, lobsters, shrimp
Myriapoda- uniramous. Class Chilopoda (centipedes) and Diplopoda (millipedes)
Hexapoda- insects

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Phylum Echinodermata

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Strictly marine, triploblastic, coelomate, pentamorous radial symmetry
Includes: sea stars, basket stars, sea urchins, sand dollars, sea cucumbers, and sea lilies

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5 classes of Echinodermata

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Asteroidea- sea stars
Ophiuroidea- brittle stars, basket stars
Echinoidea- sea urchins, sand dollars
Holothuroidea- sea cucumbers
Crinoidea- sea lilies
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Pedicellariae

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Claws- tiny pincer like structures

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Madreporite

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Light colored circular structure on aboral side of starfish

44
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Ambulacral groove

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Deep groove running down midline of each arm from mouth

45
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Phylum Chordata

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4 unique characteristics:

Notochord, dorsal hollow nerve cord, pharyngeal gill slits, post anal tail

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3 subphyla of Chordata

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Urochordata- tunicates, strictly marine, typically sessile
Cephalochordata- amphioxus, lancelets, look like small simple fish
Vertebrata- have a dorsal spinal column

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Subphylum vertebrata

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Active lifestyle, developed brain, cranium

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7 classes of vertebrata

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Agnatha- jawless fish (hagfish)
Chondrithyes- cartilaginous fishes (sharks)
Osteichthyes- bony fishes (all other fish)
Amphibia- frogs, salamanders, etc
Reptilia- lizards, snakes, turtles
Aves- birds
Mammalia- mammals

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