Sponges And Jelly Fish Flashcards
What is a porifera?
A sponge
What classes are there for sponges?
Calcarea has carbonate spindles, Hexactinellida has silicon spicules, Demospongiae has protein spicules
What is Cnidara?
Jellyfish
What are the cell types for sponges?
Choancoytes they have flagella to move and use microvillis to capture food, amoebicytes can regenerate themselves, Pinacocytes flattened cells makes border around sponge, mesophyl are extra cellular secreted by amoebocytes.
How does water enter the sponge?
Through incurrent canals, radial canals through porocytes
What do Radial canals do?
They are lines with chanocytes that have flagellated cells that draw water that contains oxygen and cells into the canal
How does water exist the sponge?
Through the oscucolum
How to sponges consume particles?
Through food vacuoles in Ostia
What happens if the food is too big?
They are digested in pinacocoytes
What is phylum Cnidaria?
A jelly fish
How do Cnidaria catch prey?
They use cindocytes which contain nematocysts and organelle coiled fiber that they use to stab prey with
How do Cnidaria reproduce?
By budding
How does obelia eat?
Through feeding polyps with stinging tentacles
How do Obelia reproduce?
They do it through both a sexual and sexual reproduction by using reproductive polyp which is asexual and then Medusa which is sexual stage
How many layers do Cnidaria have?
They have two layers
What are the layers of Cnidaria?
Diploblasts with mesoglea in between them
What are the two body types of Cnidaria?
Polyp which is an attached structure and Medusa free floating structure
Which has a larger generation of Cnidaria?
Medusas have are larger generation animal polyps are the smaller stage
What is aurelia body made out of?
Inner gastrodermis and outer layer epidermis mesoglea in between
What are cindocytes?
They are in the tentacles stinging cells
What is the sensory organ for Aurelia
Rhopoalium which contains ocelli for light detection
What is the class Anthozoa Metridum?
Sea Anemones and corals