Lecture 2 - Locomotion Flashcards

1
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movement in which an animal changes its place and position in search of food, partners, protection, and suitable environment in response to stimulus

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locomotion

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only life forms that have muscles

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animals

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what are the locomotory organelles of unicellular orgainsms

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  • cilia
  • flagella
  • pseudopodia
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4
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specialized contractile tissues that are unique to the animal kingdom

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muscles

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5
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Properties of muscle fibers

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  • excitability
  • contractility
  • extensibility
  • elasticity
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6
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proteins that participate in the function of muscles

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  • actin
  • myosin
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7
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What are the locomotory organelles in protozoans

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  1. pseudopodia
  2. cilia
  3. flagella
  4. pellicular contractile structures
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8
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  • structures observed on certain unicellular organisms and some animal cells that function as a way of locomotion and a way to capture and engulf food
  • extrusion of cytoplasm
  • not permanent
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pseudopodia

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9
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where are pseudopodia observed

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in “naked protozoans”

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10
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protozoans that do not have a definite pellicle

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naked protozoans

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11
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  • The outer surface layer of some protozoa
  • sufficiently rigid to maintain a distinctive shape, as in the trypanosomes and Giardia
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pellicle

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12
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Two areas of the cytoplasm of protozoans

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  1. Ectoplasm
  2. Endoplasm
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13
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pseudopodia are mainly formed by what area of cytoplasm

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ectoplasm

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14
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Different types of Pseudopodia

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  1. Lobopodia
  2. Reticulopodia
  3. Filopodia
  4. Axopodia
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  • broad, lobe-like, sometimes branched, with rounded tips
  • consists of both ectoplasm and endoplasm
  • can project in different directions
  • exhibited by amoeba
  • movement is by pressure flow mechanism
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lobopodia

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16
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protozoan representative of lobopodia

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amoeba

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17
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movement mechanism of lobopodia

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pressure flow mechanism

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18
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shape of lobopodia

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  • broad, lobe-like
  • sometimes branched
  • rounded tips
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composition of lobopodia

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  • ectoplasm
  • endoplasm
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  • thread-like hyaline projections
  • pointed tips
  • radiate from the body in all directions
  • unlike lobopodia, it is composed only of ectoplasm
  • filamentous in nature
  • taper from base to tip
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filopodia

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shape of filopodia

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  • thread-like hyaline projections
  • pointed tips
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composition of filopodia

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ectoplasm only

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23
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protozoan representative of filopodia

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Euglypha

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24
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  • complex networks of anastomose branching
  • filamentous
  • exhibit a two way flow of their cytoplasm
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reticulopodia

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shape of reticulopodia

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  • anastomose branching
  • filaments are branched and interconnected
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26
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purpose of anastomose branching of reticulopodia

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useful in food capture

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27
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flow of cytoplasm in reticulopodia

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two way flow

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28
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protozoan representative of reticulopodia

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Globigerina

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29
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  • spine-like radiating the surface of rounded body
  • composed of outer cytoplasm
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axopodia

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30
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what does the outer cytoplasm in axopodia cover

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axial rods

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31
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protozoan representative of axopodia

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Actinophrys

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32
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fine, delicate, and thread-like/ hair-like extension of the protoplasm that allow cells to move

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flagella

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33
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composition of flagella

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axoneme

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34
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what surrounds the axoneme

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protoplasmic sheath

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35
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axoneme consists of what?

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two longitudinal fibrils

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36
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protoplasmic sheath contains of what?

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nine duplets of longitudinal fibrils

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37
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microtubule arrangement of flagella

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9+2 arrangement

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38
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where do the microtubules in flagella lie

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very dense cytoplasm

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39
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flagellar appendages or flagellar hairs (flimmer) that are only found on the flagella of protists

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Mastigonemes

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40
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Different types of flagella based on their mastigonemes

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  1. Stichonematic
  2. Pantonematic
  3. Acronematic
  4. Pantacronematic
  5. Anematic
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41
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mastigonemes are present on one side of the flagellum

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stichonematic

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42
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Example of protozoa that is stichonematic

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  • Euglena
  • Astasia
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43
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Two or more rows of mastigonemes are present on both sides of the flagellum.

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pantonematic

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44
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Example of protozoa that is pantonematic

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  • Peranema
  • Monas
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45
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The mastigonemes are absent and the distal ends of the flagellum end as a terminal, naked, axial filament

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acronematic

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46
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Example of protozoa that is acronematic

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Chlamydomonas

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47
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The mastigonemes are present on 2 rows on the lateral sides of the flagellum but the flagellum ends in a terminal, naked, axial filamen

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pantachronematic

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48
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Example of protozoa that is pantachronematic

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Urceolus

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49
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The flagellum is simple without mastigonemes and/or terminal naked filament are absent.

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Anematic

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50
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Example of protozoa that is anematic

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Cryptomonas

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51
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mostly, where does the flagella originate

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anterior end

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52
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species that have its flagella originate on the posterior end

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Trypanosoma

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53
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  • reatively much shorter when compared to the size of the body
  • more in number and cover the entire body
  • move in different way from those of the flagella
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cilia

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54
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cytoplasm composition of cilia

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ectoplasm

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55
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where do cilia arise from

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blepharoplast or basal body

56
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where is the basal body located

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deep inside the cytoplasm

57
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Different ciliary arrangements

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  1. undulating membranes
  2. membranelles
  3. cirri
58
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  • thin, transparent sheet like flaps
  • usually found in the buccal cavity (mouth part)
  • made up of one or more longitudinal rows of cilia
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undulating membranes

59
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undulating membranes are made up of what type of rows

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longitudal rows of cilia

60
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motion of undulating membranes

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scoop for food

61
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  • paddle-like stucture
  • arranged in spiral rows in the peristomial area
  • fusion of two or more transverse rows of cilia
  • edges remain free
  • make powerful sweeping action
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membranelles

62
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the region around the mouth in various invertebrates

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peristomial area

63
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membranelles are made up of what type of rows

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transverse rows

64
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action of membranelles

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powerful sweeping action

65
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  • fusion of two or three rows of cilia
  • found on ventral surface
  • move in all direction
  • help in crawling or swimming movement
  • tactile organs
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cirri

66
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where is the cirri found

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ventral surface

67
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motion of cirri

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crawling or swimming

68
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other function of cirri

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tactile or sensory

69
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  • contractile structure found in some eukaryotic single-celled organisms
  • consist of series of protein filaments that shorten rapidly upon exposure to calcium
  • form grooves or ridges across the body of the protist
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pellicular contractile structures
- myoneme or
- spasmoneme

70
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Several modes of motion observed in myonemes

A
  1. ameboid movement
  2. flagellar
  3. cilia
  4. metabolic movement
  5. hydrostatic movement
71
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  • induced by converting the viscosity or rigidity of the protoplasm within the cell in certain unicellular organisms’ movement is
  • This is of importance in understanding how the amoeba moves.
A

sol-gel theory

72
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Common example of protozoans that have ameboid movement

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Sarcodina

73
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what year was the sol gel theory proposed

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1917

74
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where is the protoplasm pushed toward during ameboid movement

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advancing end

75
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where does the pseudopodia formation depends upon

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contraction of plasmagel

76
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  • specialized outer gel-like cytoplasm of living cell that move by extruding part of the cell (known as a pseudopodium) in the direction of motion
  • forms the outer layer of the cytoplasm is thick, less in quantity, non-granular, transparent and contractile
A

plasmagel

77
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  • inner layer of the cytoplasm is more in quantity, less viscous, fluid like, more granular and opaque
  • central elongated fluid portion of the amoeba
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plasmasol

78
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clear region next to the cell surface membrane which is enlarged at the tip of the pseudopod

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hyaline cap

79
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these are bulb like extension which is present in the posterior part of the amoeba

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uroid

80
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  • zone near the hyaline cap
  • where sol transforms into gel
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zone of gelation

81
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  • zone near the uroid
  • where gel transforms into sol
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zone of solation

82
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state of proteins in the plasmosol

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folded state

83
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state of proteins in the plasmagel

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unfolded state

84
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Elastic strength of plasmagel from highest to lowest

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  1. Sides
  2. Trailing end
  3. Advancing end
85
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attached to the substratum when the amoeba is moving

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plasmalemma

86
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causes the swimming motion of the amoeba

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  • flagella
  • cilia
87
Q
  • highly vibratile structure
  • form lashing movement
  • some rowing action, some undulating action
A

flagella

88
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Several theories of the flagellar movement

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  1. Paddle stroke movement
  2. Undulating Motion
  3. Simple conical gyration
89
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common movement of a flagellum is sideways lash, consisting of an effective down stroke and a relaxed recovery stroke

A

paddle stroke

90
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Different strokes in the paddle stroke movement or sidewash lash movement

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  1. Effective stroke
  2. Recovery stroke
91
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  • flagellum becomes rigid and starts bending against the water
  • This beating in water at right angles to the longitudinal axis of the body causes the organism to move forward
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Effective stroke

92
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what happens in the flagella during effective stroke

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  • rigid, bending against water
  • beating at right angles to longitudinal axis
  • cause organism to move forward
93
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  • flagellum becomes comparatively soft and will be less resistant to the water
  • helps the flagellum move backwards and then to the original position.
A

Recovery stroke

94
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what happens in the flagella during recovery stroke

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  • becomes soft, less resistsant to water
  • cause organism to move backwards
95
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wave-like movement in flagellum, proceed from tip to base and from base to tip

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undulating motion

96
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Undulation from the base to the tip

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pushing force, pushes organism backwards

97
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Undulation from the tip to the base

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pulling force, pull organism forward

98
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  • this kind of movement the flagellum turns like a screw.
  • propelling action pulls the organism forward through the water with a spiral rotation around the axis of movement and gyration on its own.
A

simple conical gyration

99
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author of the screw theory of flagella

A

Butschli

100
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two forces created in the screw theory movement

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  1. parallel to main axis, drive animal to move forward
  2. right angle to main axis, rotate animal on its own axis
101
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Just like the flagellum, it also shows back and forth movements during the locomotion

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ciliary movement

102
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two types of stroke in ciliary movement

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  1. effective stroke
  2. recovery stroke
103
Q

cilium bends and beats agains water bringing the body forward and sending the water backwards

A

effective stroke

104
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cilium comes back to original position by backward movement without any resistance

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recovery stroke

105
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Two types of coordinated rhythms in ciliary movement

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  1. Synchronous rhythm
  2. Metachronous rhythm
106
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cilia beats simultaneously in a transverse row

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synchronous rhythm

107
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  • cilia beat one after another in a longitudinal row
  • wave pass from anterior to posterior end
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metachronous rhythm

108
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coordinates the ciliary movement

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motorium

109
Q

where is the motorium present

A

near the cytopharynx

110
Q

fastest locomotion in protozoans

A

ciliary movement

111
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example of protozoa that has ciliary movement

A

Paramecium

112
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  • gliding movement by the myonemes
  • typical of certain flagellates and sporozoans at certain life cycle stages
  • show gliding or wriggling of peristaltic movement
  • also known as gregarine movement
A

metabolic movement

113
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other term for metabolic movement

A

gregarine movement

114
Q

contractile fibrils which are similar to the myofibrils

A

Myonemes

115
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who has metabolic movement or gliding movement

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  • flagellates
  • Sporozoans
  • Cnidospora
  • some ciliates
116
Q

movements seen in metabolic movement

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  • gliding
  • wriggling
  • peristaltic movement
117
Q

transmiter of the metabolic movement

A

calcium

118
Q

contraction of myofibrils are anchored in hydrostatic skeleton

A

hydrostatic movement

119
Q
  • skeleton formed by a fluid-filled compartment within the body, called the coelom
  • can be used by the organism to modify its shape
A

hydrostatic skeleton

120
Q

fluid-filled body cavity of an animal that contains the internal organs

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coelom

121
Q

where did the tissue layer lining the coelom come from

A

mesoderm

122
Q

fluid equivalent to blood in most invertebrates, occupying the hemocoel

A

hemolymph

123
Q

where is the hemolymph found

A

hemocoel

124
Q

what type of fluid is the hemolymph

A

Incompressible fluid

125
Q

fluids with constant density

A

Incompressible fluid

126
Q

example of phyla that have hydrostatic skeleton

A
  • Cnidaria
  • Annelida
  • Echinoderms
127
Q

stiff structure resembling a hair or a bristle, especially in an invertebrate

A

seta

128
Q

movement of the hydrostatic movement

A

peristaltic movement

129
Q

what closes in the Annelids that causes it to move

A

sphincter

130
Q

muscles in animals with hydrostatic movement

A
  • circular muscles
  • longitudinal muscles
131
Q

relationship between circular and longitudinal muscles

A

antagonistic muscles

132
Q

what happens in an antagonistic muscle pair

A

as one muscle contracts the other muscle relaxes or lengthens

133
Q

muscle that is contracting

A

agonist

134
Q

muscle that is relaxing or lengthening

A

antagonist

135
Q

what happens to the setae when there is pressure

A

projected

136
Q

what is the function of the setae once projected

A

foothold