Test 3 Study Guide Flashcards
List several characteristics common to most animals.
- Multicellular
- Heterotrophic
- reproduce sexually
- cells do not have cell walls
- motion in some stage of their life
- responds to external stimuli
Understand ways in which animals are classified
•symmetry
Compare the structure and function of the four main kinds of animal tissues
- Epithelial: cells are closely joined, covers outside of the body and covers the organs, Cuboidal, Squamous, Columnar.
- Connective: bone blood and fat. all made of protien.
- Musicle: Skeltal muscle or saratied muscle,smooth, cardiac
- Nervous: neurons, nueroglia
Understand the hierarchial orginization of body plans.
Cells-Tissues-Organs-Organ System-Organisim-
Understand how animal structure and function are corrilated and be able to give examples.
•Structure equals function.
ex: bird bones- hollow for flight
Identify distinguishing characteristics of each phyla: Porifera, Cnidaria and Ctenophora
- Porifera: asymmetrical, multicellular, pore bearing
- Cnidaria:
- Ctenophora:
describe the three body types of Porifera.
- Asconoid: flagellated Spongocoels, simplest organization, low surface area
- Syconoids: flagellated canals, tubular body with sine osculum, medium surface area
- Leuconoids: Flagellated chambers, most complex,
Describe the classes of Cnidarians discussed and give examples of animals that belong in each.
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Compare and contrast the poly and medusa forms of Cnidarians.
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Describe the structure and function of the stinging cells for which Cnidarians are named.
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Identify distinguishing characteristics of each phyla giving examples of animals that belong to each class. : Platyhelminthes, Mollusca, Annelida, Rotifera.
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Be able to compare and contrast characteristics across phyla.
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Study figures and be able to identify key structures of planarian, clam, and earthworm.
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Understand how the blood fluke and taperworm are parasitic.
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Describe the classes of mollusks discussed and fie examples of animals that belong to each.
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know how mullosks move.
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understand the meaning or importance of the following terms as they relate to molluscs: foot, tenticle, arm, mantle,visceral mass, radula, hinge, adductor muscle, umbo, siphons, camera eye, pen.
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