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Reptiles Quiz Flashcards

1
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Characteristics of Amniota

A

Amniotic eggs
Keratininized skin
Negative pressure ventalation through diaphram

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2
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What group comes off o synapsid?

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Mammalia

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3
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Characteristics of Rhyncocephalia

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Spiney Head

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4
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Characteristic of Synapsid

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Temporal Skull Opening

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5
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Characteristics of Lepidosauria?

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Overlapping scales

Molting Reptiles

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What two groups come out of Lepidosauria?

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Squamata

Rhynoccephalia

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7
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What are the characteristics of Psedosuchia?

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False crocodiles

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What two groups come out of Archosauria?

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Dinosauria

Psedosuchia

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9
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Characteristics of Archosauria?

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Socketed cone shaped teeth

4 chambered heart

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10
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Characteristic of Anapsid

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No cranial opening

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11
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What group comes off of Rhyncocephalia?

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Tuatara (3rd eye on head)

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12
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Allatonis

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Metabolic waste storage

eventually it is absorbs and becomes urinary bladder

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13
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Amnion fluid

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cushions the yolk from vibrations and heat, PH, and salt (homeostatisis)

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14
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Yolk

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nutrients source

creates clorestoral

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15
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Amnionic memberane

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Lets oxygen in and CO2 out

Blocks moisture

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16
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Characteristics of Testudinata

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Shell 
Scutes
No skull openings
No teeth
Turtles
17
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What 2 groups come out of Diapsid?

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Archosauria

Lepidosauria

18
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Characteristics of Squamata

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Top hinging jaw using orbital skull opening

19
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Characteristic of Diapsid

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Temporal and Orbital skull openings (Uripsids)

20
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What are the 3 groups out of Amniota?

A

Anapsid
Diapsid
Synapsid
They are branched through skull development

21
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What groups come off of Squamata and what are their chracteristics?

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Serpents (Snakes; legless; rib cage helps it move)
Amphisbaen (Diamond head; burrows)
Autachoglossa (lose tail and grows it back)
Gekkota (5 sucking fingers)
Iguania (Iguanas and Cameleons)

22
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What group comes out of Dinosauria?

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Aves (birds)

23
Q

what three groups are amnionic?

A

Mammels
Birds
Reptiles

24
Q

All the skull bones that come in pairs?

A 
Lacrimal
Syphnoid
Temporal
Zygomatic
Pariatal
25
Q

Two bones that fuse together to make the cheek?

A

Zygomatic

Temporal

26
Q

Two bones that stack ontop of each other to form the nasal septim?

A

Ethnoid

Vomer

27
Q

Birds maintained one dinosaur trait and lost one. What are they?

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Lost socketed teeth

Kept 4 chambered heart

28
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What is the migration pattern of birds called?

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