unit 1 Flashcards
1
Q
poikilotherms
A
cold blooded
2
Q
testudines
A
turtles/tortoises
3
Q
squamata
A
lizards/snakes
4
Q
what wavelength for UV light
A
284-320
convert UV into VitD3- calcium
5
Q
why do you need UVB
A
calcium in the body
6
Q
— is triggered when high Calicium
A
ultimobranchial gland
makes calcitonin
7
Q
insectivores should have prey that are —
A
1/2 the size of the head of the lizard