PHLYUM Flashcards
1
Q
KINGDOM ANIMALIA
- less than ___% of animals are VERTEBRATES
- approx. _____ phyla
- 5 characteristics
A
- 5%
- 35 phyla
- eukaryotic
- heterotrophs
- consumers
- most complex
- multicellular
2
Q
VERTEBRATES vs INVERTEBRATES
- size
- identification difficult
- population size
A
VER
- larger
- easy to identify
- smaller population
INVER
- smaller
- harder to identify
- bigger population
3
Q
2 types of symmetry in animals
+ which of the 2 considers ANATOMICAL POSITIONS when looking at anatomical directions?
A
- Bilateral Symmetry (2 equal parts) - considers
- Radial symmetry (3 or more equal parts)
4
Q
ANATOMICAL DIRECTIONS in RADIAL SYMMETRY (2 pairs)
A
- oral - mouth
aboral - anal - central - towards center
periphery - towards sides
5
Q
ANATOMICAL DIRECTIONS in BILATERAL SYMMETRY (6 pairs)
A
- cephalic - towards head
caudal - towards tail - superior - upper region
inferior - lower region - anterior - front
posterior - back - ventral - belly area
dorsal - likod ng belly area - lateral - towards sides
medial - towards center - proximal - at/near point of attachment
distal - far from point of attachment
6
Q
PLANES & SECTIONS (4)
A
- Sagittal (divides left & right)
- median/mid-sagittal (equal)
- para-sagittal (not equal) - Frontal/Coronal (divides anterior/posterior)
- Transverse/Cross-sectional (divides superior and inferior)
- Oblique (oblique angle)
7
Q
WHAT do you call the cut of body/organ made along the plane?
A
section