Test for Module 15 Flashcards

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air bladder

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artery

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An animal reproduces when the female lays eggs and the male then fertilizes them. The eggs are then left to develop and hatch. What kind of fertilization is this? What kind of development is this?

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external; oviparous

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amnion

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What is the purpose of the liver in fish?

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makes bile for the digestion of fats and does many other chemical tasks

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What is the purpose of the gonad in fish?

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reproduction

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What is the purpose of the air bladder in a fish?

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allows fish to change depths and float in water

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Name some chordates that have a larval state as part of their life cycle.

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lampreys, lancelets, sea squirts, frogs, toads, and salamanders

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What is the function of the spinal cord in a fish?

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sends messages from brain to other parts of the body and vice-versa

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spinal cord

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organisms in which offspring develop in an egg hatched outside the mother’s body

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oviparous

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yolk sac

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Name one similarity between the heart of an amphibian and the heart of a reptile.

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they both have 3-chambered hearts with 2 atria and one ventricle.

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blood vessels that carry blood toward the heart

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veins

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albumen

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allantois

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vein

18
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lobes of the brain that coordinate vital functions

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medulla oblongata

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artery

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liver

21
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blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart

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arteries

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lobes of brain that receiving signals from nasal receptors

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olfactory loves

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organisms in which offspring develop in an egg hatched inside the mother’s body

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ovoviviparous

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organisms in which offspring develop in an egg hatched inside the mother’s body

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cerebellum

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Name one difference between the heart of an amphibian and the heart of a reptile.

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in reptiles the ventricle is partially separated.

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gonad

27
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lobes of the brain that integrate sensory information and coordinate the creature’s response to that information

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cerebrum

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What protein allows red blood cells to perform their function?

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hemoglobin

29
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lobes of the brain receiving signals from eye receptors

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optic loves

30
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organisms in which offspring receive nutrients from the mother’s placenta

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viviparous