Simple Invertebrates Flashcards

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aquatic invertebrate animals that comprises the sponges

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Porifera

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an aquatic invertebrate animal of the phylum Cnidaria, which comprises the coelenterates.

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Cnidaria

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also known as the ringed worms or segmented worms

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Annelids

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a coelenterate of an order that includes the hydras. They are distinguished by the dominance of the polyp phase.

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Hydroid

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a free-swimming marine coelenterate with a jellylike bell- or saucer-shaped body that is typically transparent and has stinging tentacles around the edge

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Jellyfish

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6
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The flatworms

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Platyhelminthes

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A large phylum of worms with slender, unsegmented, cylindrical bodies, including the roundworms, threadworms, and eelworms

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Nematoda

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a small nematode worm that is an internal parasite of vertebrates

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Pinworms

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a parasitic flatworm, the adult of which lives in the intestine of humans and other vertebrates. It has a long ribbonlike body with many segments that can become independent, and a small head bearing hooks and suckers.

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Tapeworms

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an aquatic mollusk that has a compressed body enclosed within a hinged shell, such as oysters, clams, mussels, and scallops

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Bivalves

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snail, slug, or whelk.

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Gastropods

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have a body cavity

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Coelomate

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no body cavity

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Acoelomate

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14
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symmetry around a central axis

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radial symmetry

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lack of equality or equivalence between parts or aspects of something

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Asymmetry

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symmetry down the center

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bilateral symmetry

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a slender flexible limb or appendage in an animal, especially around the mouth of an invertebrate, used for grasping, moving about, or bearing sense organs

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Tentacle

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s an explosive cell containing one giant secretory organelle or cnida

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Cnidocyte

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the outermost layer of cells or tissue of an embryo in early development

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ectoderm

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the innermost layer of cells or tissue of an embryo in early development, or the parts derived from this, which include the lining of the gut and associated structures.

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endoderm

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a female reproductive organ in which ova or eggs are produced

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Ovary

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Male reproductive organs.

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teste