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Zo Final Flashcards

1
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Similar cells preforming common functions as a unit:

A

Tissue grade

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2
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All life is contained within a single cell (unicellular organisms):

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Protoplasmic

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3
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Tissues assemble into organs:

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Tissue organ

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4
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Cells demonstrate a division of labor, but do not preform collective functions:

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Cellular

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5
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Organs operate together as a system:

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Organ system

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6
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Head end:

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Anterior

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7
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Back side:

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Dorsal

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8
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Tail end:

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Posterior

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9
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Front side:

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Ventral

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10
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What 4 kinds of tissues differentiate from the embryonic germ layer?

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Epithelium, connective, muscular, nervous

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11
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Tissue specialized in reception of stimuli and conduction of impulses:

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Nervous

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12
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Tissue that covers internal and external surfaces?

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Epithelium

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13
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Tissue that is binding and supportive?

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Connective

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14
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Tissue that is capable of contraction and functions in movement?

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Muscular

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15
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Tissue type for blood tissue:

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Epithelium

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16
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Tissue type for skin:

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Epithelium

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17
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Tissue type for brain:

A

Nervous

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18
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Tissue type for cartilage:

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Connective

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19
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Write the order of classification and memorize it:

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King Phillip Came Over For Green Soup

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20
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What is the definition of a species?

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An interbreeding population of individuals

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21
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The shared characteristics of these common groups are called what?

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Synapomorphies

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22
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What is the branching diagram that groups organisms with common ancestry and characterists called?

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Cladogram

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23
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What genus causes malaria in humans?

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Plasmodium

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24
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What phylum is plasmodium in?

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Apicomplexa

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25
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What class is plasmodium in?

26
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What is the intermediate host of a plasmodium?

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A mosquito

27
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How does a human become infected with malaria?

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Mosquito bite

28
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What specialized cells characterize the phylum?

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Nemotocysts

29
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What do these specialized cells contain (what do they do)?

A

Stinging organelles

30
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What do nemotocysts contain?

A

Stinging organelles

31
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What is the scientific name of the sea wasp and what class is it in?

A

Chironex fleckeri—- cubozoa

32
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What is the class name for a free-living flatworm?

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Tuberuiaria

33
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What is the class name for parastic digenetic flukes (have 2 hosts)?

34
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What is the cell name given parastic monogenetic flukes (1 host)?

35
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What is the class name of a parastic tapeworm?

36
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What are the setes of reproductive organs in a tapeworm called?

A

Proglottids

37
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What is the tapeworms organ of attachment?

38
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What does a tapeworm attach into its host?

A

Intestines

39
Q

Large roundworm of humans?

A

Ascaris Lumbricordes

40
Q

Has plates that cut into intestines

41
Q

Causes trichinosis

A

Trichinella

42
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Dog heart worm

A

Dirfilaria immitis

43
Q

Elephanitis

A

Wuchereia bancrofitis

44
Q

What is the most common nematode parasite in the US?

45
Q

Is the pinworm more common in children or adults?

46
Q

What polysaccharide gives the exoskeleton its hardness and strength?

47
Q

What portion of all known species do athropods make up?

48
Q

How do arrachinides (spiders) feed?

A

Release dygestive enzymes and suck up liquid

49
Q

Which 2 spiders can give harmful bites?

A

Brown recluse and black widow

50
Q

what venum does a brown reculse have?

51
Q

What venmo does a black widow have?

A

Neurotoxin

52
Q

Which order has stinging apparatus at the end of its postabdomen and has large pedipalas with pinchers?

53
Q

Which order are ticks and mites in?

54
Q

What is the genus of the hair follicle mote that infects most people?

55
Q

What is the largest anthropod?

A

Japanese Spider Crab

56
Q

How many pairs of jointed appendages does each segment on a centipede have?

57
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How many pairs of jointed appendages does each segment on a minipede have?

58
Q

What do milipedes usually feed on?

A

Decaying plants

59
Q

How many pairs of legs do insects have?

60
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How many pairs of wings do most insects have?

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