unit 2 Flashcards

1
Q

twitching can indicate

A

low Ca
high Phos

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2
Q

weaponry of lizard

A

teeth- backwards, nasty
nails
tail
spikes- iguana, bearded dragon

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3
Q

snake need person every —

A

3 ft

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4
Q

snakes the pupil is controlled by

A

skeletal muscle

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5
Q

snakes have spectacles which are

A

fused clear eyelids

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6
Q

— in snakes provide rigid shape to globe

A

scleral ossicles

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7
Q

— provide nutrition to retina

A

pectin or papillary cones

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8
Q

retained skin or eye caps

A

dysecdysis

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9
Q

— do not have tympanum

A

snakes
* can hear vibrations through ground and air

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10
Q

— is the jacobson’s organ

A

vomeronasal organ

  • tasting smell
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11
Q

what teeth type for bearded dragon

A

acrodont
slow growing
superficial attachment

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12
Q

what type of teeth for iguana

A

pleurodont
deep attachment to bone
will grow back

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13
Q

what type of teeth for crocadilians and venomous snakes

A

thecodont
will grow back
different shape and sizes

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14
Q

how to lizards breathe

A

no diaphragm
* use ambulatory muscles to help breathe

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15
Q

— lung is reduced or vestigial in snakes

A

left sided

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16
Q
A

pneumonia- side will sink
* no significant mucocilia
* no cough

17
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A