Protozoans 1 Flashcards
1
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body plan
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- unicellular
- specialized organelles
- symmetrical
- no germ layer
2
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locomotion types
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cilia, pseudopodia, flagella
3
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nutrition types
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autotrophic, and heterotrophic (most)
4
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lifestyles
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free living, symbiotic
5
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reproduction
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asexual (fission, budding, cysts)
sexual- conjugation
6
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characteristics of a eukaryotic cells
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nucleus + nucleuolus, mitochondria, ER, plasma membrane, cytoplasm
7
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endoplasm
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contains nucleus and cytoplasmic organelles
8
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ectoplasm
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more transport, contains bases of cilia/ flagella, often more rigid
9
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cilia
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hair-like outgrowth from body/cell wall
10
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flagella
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whip-like outgrowths from body/well wall
11
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pseudopodia
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free-form projection of the body/well wall
12
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axopodia
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long thin and pointed pseudopodia
13
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osmosis
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spontaneous net movement of solvent molecules through a semi-permeable membrane
