Parasites Flashcards

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Porifera

A

sponges

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Cnidaria

A

jellyfish-like animals

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Annelida

A

segmented worms

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Hydroid

A

hydras, polyp phase

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Jellyfish

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a free-swimming marine coelenterate with a jellylike bell- or saucer-shaped body that is typically transparent and has stinging tentacles around the edge

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Platyhelminthes

A

flatworm

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Nematoda

A

roundworms

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Pinworms

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a small nematode worm that is an internal parasite of vertebrates

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Tapeworms

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a parasitic flatworm

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Bivalves

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an aquatic mollusk that has a hinged shell

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Gastropods

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a mollusk of the large class, slug

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Coelomate

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have a body cavity, coelom

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Acoelomate

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an invertebrate lacking a coelom

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Radial Symmetry

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symmetry around a central axis, like starfish

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Asymmetry

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no symmetry

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Bilateral Symmetry

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mirror on each half

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Tentacle

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a slender flexible limb or appendage in an animal

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Cnidocyte

A

explosive cell containing one giant secretory organelle or cnida

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Ectoderm

A

the outermost layer of cells or tissue of an embryo

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Endoderm

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the innermost layer of cells or tissue of an embryo

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Ovary

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a female reproductive organ in which ova or eggs are produced, present in humans and other vertebrates as a pair

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Teste

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a male reproductive organ, produce and store sperm also the body’s main source of male hormones, such as testosterone