Topics 9-11 Flashcards

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unusual ribbon of teeth for feeding present in phylum mollusca

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radula

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what is the purpose of the mantle in phylum mollusca?

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respiration and shell secretion

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the ancestral traits of this phylum include:

-radula (ribbon of teeth)
-large muscular foot or tentacles for movement
-mantle for respiration and shell secretion

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mollusca

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in phylum mollusca, the head-foot contains which three organ types?

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feeding
sensory
locomotory

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which structure is unique to molluscs?

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radula

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in phylum mollusca, these complex muscles move radula and its supportive cartilages in and out of the mouth

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odontophores

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in phylum mollusca, this structure is usually ventral and used as attachment to substratum for locomotion

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muscular foot

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in phylum mollusca, this structure is a sheath tissue on each side of the body that protects the soft parts and forms the space called the mantle cavity

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mantle

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in phylum mollusca, this structure houses the gills or lungs that develop from the mantle and the exposed surface used in gas exchange; products of digestive, excretory, and reproductive systems empty into it

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mantle cavity

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in phylum mollusca, this class uses the head and mantle cavity to create jet propulsion

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cephalopods

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in phylum mollusca, this class can withdraw the head and foot into the mantle cavity and hide into a shell

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gastropods

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in phylum mollusca, this structure has leaf-like filaments with cilia that propel water across the surface

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mollusc gill (ctenidium); usually have two

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explain the circulatory system of most organisms in the phylum mollusca

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open circulatory system with blood sinuses; countercurrent blood and water movement facilitates gas exchange; usually two ctenidia are on opposite sides and form an incurrent and excurrent chamber

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in the phylum mollusca, this section of the shell is the outer horny layer that is composed of conchiolin; protects against acid from leaf decay

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periostracum

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in the phylum mollusca, this section of the shell is densely packed prisms of calcium carbonate laid on protein matrix

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middle prismatic layer

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in the phylum mollusca, this section of the shell is secreted continuously by the mantle surface so it increases in thickness as the animal grows

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inner nacreous layer

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in the phylum mollusca, this class have a closed system with a heart, vessels, and capillaries and enable them to move actively

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cephalopods

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in the phylum mollusca, most are dioecious or monoecious?

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dioecious; some are hermaphroditic

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what kind of larva do molluscs have?

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trocophore

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In many gastropods and bivalves, a uniquely molluscan intermediate larval stage this structure is hatched with the beginnings of a foot, shell, and mantle

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veliger

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in phylum mollusca, this class is about 120 species of wormlike, marine organisms ranging from 2 to 140 mm long

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caudofoveata

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in phylum mollusca, this class is approximately 250 species; similar to caudofoveates, but have no radula or gills

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solenogasters

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in phylum mollusca, this class is generally flattened dorsoventrally with a convex dorsal surface that has 7 or 8 articulating limy plates; about 1000 currently described species that range from 2 cm to 30 cm

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polyplacophora

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in phylum mollusca, this class previously was considered extinct; 25 extant species now known

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monoplacophora

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in phylum mollusca, this class * Most diverse class with over 70,000 living and more than 15,000 fossil species * Range in forms like marine snails, limpets, slugs, whelks, conches, periwinkles, sea slugs, sea hares, and sea butterflies, to air-breathing terrestrial snails and slugs * Typically sluggish, sedentary animals dueto heavy shells used as chief defense * Some snails are specialized for climbing, swimming, or burrowing * Marine, freshwater and terrestrial * Intermediate hosts * Helix pomatia – Escargo
gastropoda
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180 degree counterclockwise twisting of visceral mass, mantle, and mantle cavity during development
torsion
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in the phylum mollusca, the ____ can enhance protection and prevent desiccation during torsion
operculum
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in the phylum mollusca, a flattened foot, cilia propelling over mucous trails, and musclar waves are responsible for what?
locomotion
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what kind of shell in molluscs? -more compact, but unbalanced -shell shifted over body for better weight distribution -internal organs asymmetrical and sometimes no longer paired
conspiral shell
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what kind of shell in molluscs? -earliest fossils, one plane (flat)
planospiral shell
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what phylum has these digestive traits? -Most scrape algae and attached organisms – Herbivores, predators, scavengers – Digestive tract * Extensible proboscis (with radula) * Some are ciliated feeders * Food incorporated into mucous mass
molluscs
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what species of snails feed on fish, worms, and molluscs using a lethal sting to secure prey?
conus
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in the phylum mollusc, what is the name of the venom from a modified radula forming a harpoon with poison glands
conotoxin
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what structure do the phylum molluscs use for gas exchange?
ctendidia and siphon
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in the mollusc phylum, which is the largest subclass with mostly marine species and some freshwater forms?
prosobranchia
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in the mollusc phylum, which is all marine species, including sea slugs, sea hares, nudibranchs, and canoe shells?
opisthobranchia
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in the mollusc phylum, which is terrestrial and freshwater species?
pulmonata
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in the mollusc phylum, which class: -clams oysters, mussels, scallops -range in size from 1-2 mm in length to the giant South Pacific clams -most are sedentary feeders and depend on currents produced by cilia -lack a head, radula, cephalization -most are marine, but some live in brackish water
class bivalvia
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in the mollusc phylum, which class: -has shell and associated structures (two hinged valves, umbo, mantle) -pearls are produced when irritant is lodged between the shell and mantle
class bivalvia
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in the mollusc phylum, which class: -has a visceral mass, muscular foot, and ctenidia -use gills and mantle for gas exchange -are filter feeders -three chamber heart -nephridial tubules -dioecious -external fertilization
class bivalvia
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in the mollusc phylum, which class: -squids, octopuses, cuttlefish, and nautiluses -marine predators -foot modified into circle of tentacles or arms -head in line with visceral mass -muscular mantle
class cephalopoda
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in the mollusc phylum, which class: -shell of nautiloid and ammonoid shells with gas chambers (buoyant) -use jet propulsion -predators -digestive tract with large digestive glands
class cephalopoda
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in the mollusc phylum, which class: -has a closed circulatory system -large brain -chemoreceptor cells in their arms -chromatophores and ink glands -observational learning and sophisticated communication -dioecious -males produce spermatophores -juveniles hatch with no free-swimming larvae
class cephalopoda
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this phylum has these ancestral traits: -spiral cleavage, trocophore larvae -body metameric, bilaterally symmetrical, and worm-like -composed of segments (metameres) -specialization of body regions (tagmatization) possible
phylum annelida
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what is tagmatization?
specialization of body regions
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what is a metamere?
serially repeated units or segments that are separated by partitions called septa
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what phylum? Body Plan – Head is composed of two parts: prostomium and peristomium, followed by segmented body – Terminal portion bearing the anus is the pygidium with the head and pygidium not considered metameres – New metameres form in front of the pygidium so the oldest segment is in front and the youngest at the rear – Parapodia form flaps on each segment
phylum annelida
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what muscles do annelids use to move?
circular and longitudinal muscles
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what is the digestive system of annelids like?
Digestive system is not segmented with the gut running through the whole body perforating the septa
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which class? many hairs – Found mostly on parapodia * Parapodium (setae) – Respiration and movement * Lack a clitellum * Mostly marine * Largest annelid group – 12,000 species * Variety of habitats – Ocean floors (Errantia) – Tube dwellers (Sedentaria)
class polychaetes
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which class? -Sometimes called “night crawlers” that burrow in moist rich soil and usually live in branched interconnected tunnels * Range in size from 12 to 30cm long but some giant worms grow up to 4m long with more than 250 segments * Remain on the surface during damp, rainy weather with anus or mouth protruding * Burrow deep underground and go dormant coiled in a slime chamber during very dry weather * Paired epidermal setae are set in a sac and project outwards from body wall * Earthworms are vital to soil aeration and nutrient recycling due to their constant motion within the soil
Class Oligochaeta
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which class? 500 species of leeches * Most freshwater – Others are marine or completely terrestrial – Prey on small invertebrates or feed on the body fluids of larger vertebrates * External structure – Lack parapodia – Setae absent in most – Body subdivided into annuli – Loss of septa (Lacunae) – Anterior and posterior suckers “true leeches”
class hirudinea
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which phylum? Known as “peanut worms” because when disturbed, they contract to a peanut shape – Approximately 250 species of benthic marine worms – Sedentary, living in burrows of mud or sand, snail shells, coral crevices, or among vegetation – Most are restricted to tropical zones – Some are tiny, slender worms, but most range from 3 to 10 cm in length
phylum sipuncula
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The _____ is a rasping, protrusible, tongue-like organ that is found in almost all molluscs except bivalves.
radula
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In molluscs, the mantle creates a space between itself and the visceral mass which houses the ______ organs.
respiratory
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The class ______ is a small group of bottom-dwelling marine organisms that usually lack radula and gills.
Solenogastres
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The class ______ are mostly burrowers that orient themselves vertically, with the terminal mantle cavity and gills at the entrance of the burrow. They posses an oral shield as well as a radula and gills.
Caudofoveata
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Molluscs called chitons belong to the class
Polyplacophora.
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The class Solenogastres is similar to the class Caudofoveata except that they usually lack ___ and ____.
radula and gills
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______ are small, have a low rounded shell, and a creeping foot, and until the 1950's, they were thought to be extinct.
Monoplacophora
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The class Polyplacophora contains molluscs called
chitons.
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Serial repeated organs (such as gills and metanephridia) are characteristic of the molluscan class
Monoplacophora
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Snails, slugs, and limpets are examples of molluscs in the class
Gastropoda
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The ctenidium are _____ in the primitive condition found in most prosobranchs
gills
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In gastropods, during the veliger stage the relative positions of the shell, digestive tract, anus and mantle cavity all change in a process called
torsion
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or spiral winding of the shell occurs in the larval stage and originated in ancestral gastropods earlier than torsion.
coiling
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The valves, or Blank______, of bivalves are drawn together by adductor muscles.
shells
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Respiration in most gastropods is performed by a Blank______. osphradium proboscis ctenidium radula
ctenidium
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Mollusks called ______ are mostly sedentary filter feeders and have two shells, no head, and no radula.
bivalves
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______ have the most elaborate nervous and sensory system of all of the molluscs.
Cephalopods
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The head of an annelid is the first true segment. t/f
false
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oligochaeteta hirudinida polychaetes match with the following: leeches marine worms earthworms
oligocaeteta: earthworms hirudinida: leeches polychaetes: marine worms
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select which structures can be found on a typical errant polychaete: setae parapodia sensory organs clitellum
setae parapodia sensory organs
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What is the lip-like structure that helps an earthworm to move its food into its mouth?
prostomium
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A marine polychaete that is 10 cm long, iridescent, motile, and has parapodia is called a(n) siboglinid. mollusc. errant polychaete. oligochaete.
errant polychaete.
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The ______ of an errant polychaete surrounds the mouth and can bear setae, palps, or jaws. prostomium parapodium peristomium pygidium
peristomium
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In terms of reproduction, polycheates usually are hermaphroditic are parthenogenic have two sexes
have two sexes
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The portion of the polychaete nervous system that runs the length of the body is the single ventral nerve cord double dorsal nerve cord double ventral nerve cord single dorsal nerve cord
double ventral nerve cord
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The end of the excretory organ that opens into a coelomic compartment in the polychaete body is the _______. nephrostome nephridiopore nephrocoel
nephrostome
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Select all of the following that describe oligochaetes. They lack setae. Some are parasitic. Most are terrestrial or freshwater. Most live in marine habitats They lack parapodia.
Some are parasitic. Most are terrestrial or freshwater. They lack parapodia.
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In most earthworms, each segment bears pairs of ______ which anchor the body during locomotion. radioles setae clitella parapodia
setae
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What is the "brain" of an oligochaete? Pair of cerebral ganglia Ventral nerve cord Giant axons Nerve ring
Pair of cerebral ganglia
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Leeches differ from other annelids in that they possess less specialization setae distinct coelomic compartments a fixed number of segments
a fixed number of segments
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