Quiz 2 Flashcards
clades of platyhelminthes
Metazo, Eumetazoa, Bilateral, protostomia, spirilla
three classes of platyhelminthes
flatworm, tapeworm, fluke
parasitic life cycle
often require more than one host
platyhelminth
one
platyhelminths
more than one
Platyhelminthes
the phylum
Bilateral symmetry
when the right and left side are mirror images of one another
anterior
head end
posterior
tail end
dorsal
side facing up
ventral
side facing down
dorsoventrally flattened
flattened from top down
unidirectional movement
move with one part of the body primarily leading the way, which is identified as the anterior end
-When animals begin to move, the surface of the body moving along the substrate and surface facing up evolved different adaptations
triploblastic
develops from three germ layers
three germ layers of triploblasty
endoderm, ectoderm, mesoderm
what does having three tissue layers mean for the body?
bodies are more complex than diploblastic