Labs 6-11 Flashcards

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What is a protozoan?

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Animal-like protist; eukaryote!!

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What are the basic characteristics of a protozoan?

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Single-celled, heterotrophic, organelles instead of organs and tissue

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Where are protozoans typically found?

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Water; fresh and marine

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What’s the function of the contractile vacuole?

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It’s an organelle found in freshwater protozoans used to get rid of excess water

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What are the 4 protozoan groups?

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Excavata, alveolates, rhizarians, unikonta

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What group does the Trypanosoma (African Sleep Sickness) belong to? hint: it’s a parasite

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Excavata

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What are the 2 subgroups of alveolates?

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Ciliates and Apicomplexa

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Name 2 defining factors of ciliates

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They have cilias for movement and they have 2 nuclei

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What is the function of the 2 nuclei in ciliates?

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  1. Reproduction through binary fission 2. Metabolism and growth
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What group and subgroup does paramecium belong to?

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Alveolates, subgroup ciliates

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Name 2 defining factors of apicomplexans

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  1. Parasitic 2. No means of locomotion
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What group and subgroup does Plasmodium (Malaria) belong to? Hint: Parasitic and no means of locomotion

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Alveolates, subgroup apicomplexans

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What group does Radiolarians belong to?

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Rhizarians

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Name 3 defining factors of rhizarians

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  1. amoeboid 2. usually have silica skeletons 3. pseudopod radiating from silica shell.
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What is the subgroup of unikonta called?

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Tubulinids

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What does tubulinids mean?

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True amoeba

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Name 4 defining factors of unikontas

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  1. Pseudopod 2. Usually freshwater 3. Reproduce through binary fission 4. Obtains food through phagocytosis
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What phylum do sponges belong to?

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Phylum porifera

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Name the 2 classes of phylum porifera (that are covered in 1625)

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Class Calcarea and class demospongiae

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What are the main characteristics of phylum porifera?

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  1. Skeletons made of small, inorganic spicules 2. Surface covered in pores (ostia)
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Name 3 characteristics of the class Calcarea

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  1. Small (<1 in.) and slender 2. Found in shallow, marine water 3. Reproduce both sexually and asexually
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What class do common bath sponges and fresh water sponges fall into?

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Class demospongiae

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Name the 4 characteristics of the Phylum Cnidaria

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  1. Radial Symmetry 2. Digestive cavity 3. Some muscle tissue 4. Stinging cells - cnidocytes
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What are the 2 forms of the Phylum cnidaria?

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Polyp and Medusa (Medusozoa)

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Name the 3 classes of Phylum Cnidaria (that are covered in 1625)
1. Anthozoa 2. Hydrozoa 3. Scyphozoa
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Which classes of Phylum Cnidaria contain medusazoa?
Hydrazoa and Scyphozoa
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What classes of Phylum Cnidaria contain polyp form?
Anthozoa and Hydrozoa
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What class does the organism Hydra belong to?
Hydrozoa
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What class do the organisms anemones and coral belong to?
Anthozoa
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What class do jellyfish belong to?
Scyphozoa
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What is an acoelomate?
A solid bodies organism lacking a cavity between the gut and the outer body wall.
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What is a pseudocoelomate?
An animal whose body cavity is lined by tissue derived from mesoderm and endoderm.
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Name 5 characteristics of the Phylum Platyhelminthes
1. Flat 2. Bilateral Symmetry 3. Distinct anterior and posterior ends 4. Well developed systems (circulatory, nervous, etc.) 5. Acoelomates
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Name the 3 classes in Phylum Platyhelminthes
Turbellaria, Trematoda, Cestoda
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Which class do planarians (flat worms) belong to?
Turbellaria
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True or False: Turbellaria are only marine
False; they are mostly marine, but some are freshwater or live in moist habitats.
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What class do flukes belong to?
Class Trematoda
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Name 4 characteristics of Class Trematoda (Flukes)
1. Internal parasites of vertebrates 2. Resistant to host's enzymes 3. One or more ventral suckers 4. Large portion of the body occupied by reproductive organs and intestines.
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What class do tapeworms belong to?
Class Cestoda
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Name 2 characteristics of Class Cestoda
1. Typically long and flat 2. Highly developed reproductive system
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Name 3 characteristics of Phylum Rotifera
1. Microscopic 2. Freshwater 3. Pseudocoelomates
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Name the 7 characteristics of Phylum Nemotoda (Roundworms)
1. Mostly freeliving parasites 2. Long, cylindrical bodies that are tapered at both ends 3. Bilateral symmetry 4. Covered with a tough cuticle 5. Definite organ system 6. Lack of circulatory system 7. Sexes separate
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What Phylum do roundworms belong to?
Phylum Nemotoda
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What is the head and the body of the tapeworm called?
Head: Scolex Body: Proglottid
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What does bivalva mean?
Two valves
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What does Gastropoda mean?
Stomach foot
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What does Cephalopoda mean?
Head foot
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What does Polyplacophora mean?
many plates
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What does Polychaeta mean?
Many hairs
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What are the 4 classes under Phyla Mollusca?
Bivalva, Gastropoda, Cephalopoda, Polyplacophora
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What are the 2 classes under Phyum Annelida?
Class Polychaeta and Class Clitellata
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What are the 2 subclasses under class clitellata?
Subclass Oligochaeta and Subclass Hirudinae
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Name 3 characteristics of phylum mullusca
Soft bodies with hard shells (internal and external), Bilateral symmetry, Three main body regions
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Name the 3 main body regions of an organism classified under Phylum Mollusca
Foot, visceral mass, mantle
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Name 2 characteristics of class bivalvia
Shell consists of 2 valves, outer epithelial tissue secretes the shell
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Name an organism under class bivalvia
clam, mussel, oyster, scallops
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What class do chitons fall under?
Polypacophora
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Name 3 characteristics of class polypacophora
1. Primitive marine organisms 2. Shell made of 8 overlapping plates 3. Foot on ventral side for suctioning onto rocks
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Name 2 characteristics of class Gastropoda
1. Largest class of mollusks 2. Some adults retain their shells (snails)
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Name an organism under class gastropoda
Snails, slugs, and nudibranchs (sea slugs)
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What is a radula
Scraping structure in the mouth of snails and slugs.
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Name an organism classified under class cephalopoda
squid, octopus, cttlefish
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Name 3 characteristics of class cephalopoda
1. Most advanced of the mollusks 2. Tentacles (modified foot) 3. Highly developed eyes similar to vertebrates
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Name 2 characteristics of phylum annelida
Segmented worms, true body cavity (coelom)
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What class does the "sea mouse" fall under?
Class polychaeta
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What class and subclass do earthworms fall under?
Class clitellata, subclass oligocaeta
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True or false? Earthworms are hermaphroditic
True
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What class and subclass do leeches fall under?
Class clitellata, subclass hirudinea
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Name the 4 groups of Phylum arthopoda
Trilobites, Chelicerates, Myriapods, Pancrustaceans
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What group do class merostomata and arachnida fall under?
Chelicerates
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What group do classes chilopoda and diplopoda fall under?
Myriapods
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What group do classes hexapoda and crustacea fall under?
Pancrustaceans
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Name the 3 classes under phylum echinodermata
Asteroidea, Echinoidea, Holothuroidea
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What animal phyla contains 85% of the known animal species?
Phylum Arthropoda
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Name 2 characteristic of Phylum Arthropoda
Segmented bodies with hard exoskeletons
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Name 1 characteristic of the group trilobites
Extinct marine arthropods w/ distinct head, body, and tail.
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Name 3 characteristics of group chelicerates
Primarily terrestrial, have 2 regions (cephalothorax and head), 6 pairs of appendages
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What are chelicerae?
First pair of appendages on chelicerates (pinchers/jaws)
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What class do horseshoe crabs fall under?
Class Merostomata
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Name 3 organisms under class arachnida
Spiders, ticks, scorpions, mites
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What does "myriapods" mean?
Many body segments probably lol
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What group do centipedes and millipedes fall under?
Myriapods
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What class do insects belong to?
Hexapoda
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Name a few organisms classified under class crustacea
Lobsters, shrimp, crabs, crayfish, potato bug :)
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Name 4 characteristics of Phylum Echinodermata
1. Bottom dwelling marine animals 2. Radial symmetry 3. Deuterostomes 4. True coelom
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True or false: only some echinoderms have a water vascular system.
False, they all do
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What are the 3 main functions of a water vascular system in echinoderms?
1. Transport food and waste 2. Respiration 3. Locomotion
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What class do all starfish fall under?
Class Asteroidea
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What class do sea urchins and sand dollars fall under?
Class Echinoidea
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What class do sea cucumbers fall under?
Class Holothuroidea
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What are the class of a crayfish called?
Cheliped
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Name the 3 subphylums under chordata
Urochordata, cephalochordata, vertebrata
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Name the 7 classes under subphylum vertebrata
1. Agnatha, chondrichthyes, osteichthyes, amphibia, reptilia, aves, mammalia
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What are the big 4 characteristics all chordatas share?
Notochord, pharyngeal gill slits, dorsal hollow nerve chord, post anal tail
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Name the 2 characteristics of subphylum urochordata
1. Common characteristics are present in larval stage 2. Marine organisms covered in a tunic
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Name 5 characteristics of subphylum cephalochordata
1. Marine, fishlike animals 2. Small <7 cm 3. Shallow water dwellers 4. 22 species 5. Burrows in the sand w/ anterior end sticking out
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Name characteristics of the subphylum vertebrata
1. Most diverse group of chordates 2. Has backbone with notochords/disks 3. Cranium to protect the brain
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What subphylum do lancelets belong to?
Subphylum Cephalochordata
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What class do hagfish and lamprey belong to?
Class agnatha
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Name 3 characteristics of class agnatha
1. Jawless fish 2. Vertebrae made of cartilage 3. Both marine and freshwater
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What class do sharks, skates, and ray belong to?
Class Chondrichthyes
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Name 2 characteristics of class chondrichthyes
1. Cartilage instead of bone 2. Skin has pointed enamel covered scales
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Name 4 characteristics of class osteichthyes
1. Bone skeleton 2. Dermal scales 3. Gills are covered by an operculum 4. Have a lateral line to sense movement in the water
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What class do typical fish fall under?
Class Osteichthyes
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Name the 3 mammalian birth types
1. Monotremes 2. Marsupials 3. Placentals
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What are the 2 poles of a sea urchin egg yolk?
Animal hemisphere and vegetal hemisphere
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What are the 3 developmental phases of a sea urchin?
1. Cleavage phase 2. Blastula phase 3. Gastrula phase
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Describe the cleavage phase of a sea urchin
When the egg first gets fertilized and the cells start spilting creating mesomeres in the animal hemisphere and creating micromeres in the vegetal hemisphere.
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Describe the blastula phase of a sea urchin
The blastocoel (fluid filled central cavity) and blastoderm (single cell layer around the blastocoel) are formed [8 hours]
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Describe the gastrula phase of a sea urchin
The blastopore (on the vegetal pore) forms, folding in toward the animal hemisphere, creating the ectoderm, endoderm, and mesoderm [15 hours]
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What are the 3 primary germ layers?
Endoderm, mesoderm, ectoderm
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What does the ectoderm become?
Skin, sense organs, nervous system
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What does the endoderm system become?
Digestive system
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What does the mesoderm become?
Muscles, blood, and skeleton
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What is neuralation
Neural folds come together and create the neural tube
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True or false? Since animal pole of a frog egg is lighter it floats and faces the sunlight
True
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What is the main difference between a sea urchin and a frog blastoderm?
Sea urchin is single celled, frog is not. The frog blastoderm has more cells in the vegetal hemisphere.
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What is an archenteron?
A primitive gut
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Is this true or false about chick development? Blastodisc undergoes regular cleavage numerous times
False, they're irregular cleavages
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What is a somite?
Somites appear after 21 hours and are block-like masses of mesoderm eventually becoming vertebrae
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Where is the notochord located?
Under the neural tube