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Week Seven Terms Flashcards

1
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Arthropod

A

Jointed foot

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2
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Chitin

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Hard but elastic body covering that envelops entire body of arthropods

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3
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Hemolymph

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Bloodlike fluid

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4
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Chelicerata

A

Mites, ticks, spiders, scorpions

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5
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Crustaceans

A

Aquatic arthropods

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6
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Myriopodans

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Centipedes and milipedes

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7
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Insects

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6 legs, causal agents, produce venoms or toxic substances

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Head

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Contains brain, antennae, ventrally directed mouth parts, and eyes of insects

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Thorax

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Contains three pairs of legs, one or two pairs of wings on insects

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Abdomen

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Contains reproductive organs of insects

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Simple metamorphosis

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Three developmenta stages (egg, nymph, adult)

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12
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Egg

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First stage of simple metamorphosis

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Nymph

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Sexually immature stage of simple metamorphosis

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14
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Adult

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Last stage of simple metamorphosis

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Complex metamorphosis

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Four developmental stages (egg, larva, pupa, adult)

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16
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Pupa

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Resting stage of complex metamorphosis

17
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Dictyopterans

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Cockroaches

18
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Coleopterans

19
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LEPIDOPTERANS

A

Butterflies and moths

20
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Hemipterans

21
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Hymenopterans

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ants, bees, wasps

22
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Anoplurans

A

Sucking lice

23
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Mallophagans

A

Chewing or biting lice

24
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Dipterans

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Two winged flies

25
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Siphonapterans

26
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Chelicerates

A

Cutting or lacerating organ of tick

27
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Acarines

A

Mites and ticks

28
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Acariasis

A

Infestation of mites or ticks

29
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Capitulum

A

Mouthparts of mites and ticks

30
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Idiosoma

A

Abdomen of mites and ticks

31
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Pleomorphic

A

Demonstrating a variety of morphologic forms

32
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Larval stage of pentastome

A

Moves through intestinal wall of intermediate host and passes with blood to mesenteric lymph nodes, liver, lungs, omentum, or other intestinal organs

33
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Nymphal pentastome

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Pass through as many as five molts

34
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tongue worms

A

Pentastome

35
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Linguatulids

A

pentastome

36
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Pentastomiasis

A

Infection with pentastomes

37
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Linguatulosis

A

Infection with pentastomes

38
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LInguatuliasis

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Infection with pentastomes

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