Mammels Flashcards
Fats?
insulation
energy reserve around organs
Is the dermis weak or strong?
strong
What makes the skin strong?
Collagen and elsastin
What can be replaced in skin and what cant be replaced?
Collagen
elastin
Oil glands?
keeps hair waterproof
What is the oil gland called?
sebaceous
What type of glands are pubic hairs connected to?
scent glands (apocrime glands)
Eccrine glands?
Sweat glands that dont relate to hair
releases salt through pores and water is drawn out
What do eccrine glands do?
draw moisture from skin (using salt) to sweat
Also excretes blood plasma (sugary)
Draws anomia waste out to be excreted too
keritincytes?
shed quick
Melanocytes?
release melano cells (colors the cell)
Lysosomal compounds?
digested
Metal Bnding Proteins?
gets metal out of meat in colon
Apocrine glands?
big chunks are being filled with proteign and fat are pinched off
Holocrime Glands?
They release whole cells (reproductive and thymas/immune)
Milk?
Antibotic then nutrious
Pro
first
theria
live birth
mono
one
thermia
hole (cloaca)
Meta
Partial
Eu
True
What are the two types of Theria?
Metatheria
Eutheria
What one group is in Protheria?
Monothermia
Cloaca?
Universal opening for egg laying animals
Monotremata?
Pectoral girdle holds coracoid
Lack corpus callosum (bridge between right and left brain)
Cloacal
Lack nipples
What animals make up monotremata?
Duck bill platipus (has bill, no teethm and heel spike with venon and only found in Austrailia and New Zealand)
Short nose spiny anteater (in New Zealand)
Morganucodom?
Changes in upper jaw
Developed hard pallate
Maxilla becomes thicker
Sucking is needed to breastfeed
Egg laying mammels?
Has an egg pouch
Eggs and poop goes through cloaca
what kind of milk is more for nutrition and pouches?
progeteone
What kind of milk is more for antibotical?
estrogene
How many utuerouses does a kangaroo have?
2
Why do kangaroos have 2 uteriouses
when they are producing milk, the second embryo freezes for 8 months in the blastula stage
Metatheria?
marsupials lack well developed placenta to protet the growing embryo
requires early delivery and maturation in a pouch
Eutheria?
Strong barriar against immune system and an umbilical cord to provide nutrients through the yolk
Progeteone?
pregnancy hormone after the egg is fertilized