Reptiles and Amphibians Flashcards

1
Q

What is Neomely

A

Male pregnancy

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2
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Why are axolotls used in biomedical research

A

Good ability to regenerate limbs

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3
Q

What are the anurans, caudata and gymophines

A

A - Frogs and toads
C - Salamanders
G - Caecilians

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4
Q

Another words for indirect development

A

Metamorphosis

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5
Q

Why are amphibians good biological indicators

A

They are sensitive to environmental changes

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6
Q

What group includes the snakes and lizards

A

Squamata

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7
Q

Which group includes the turtles and tortoises

A

Chelonia

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8
Q

Which animal has its own group in the reptiles

A

Tuatara

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9
Q

What muscle moves venom from the venom gland into the venom ducts

A

compressor muscle

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10
Q

What changes about the reproductive cycle in amphibians if conditions are too cold

A

Viviparity - egg hatches inside of the mother

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