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Vertebrates

This class was created by Brainscape user Shola MED Enwonwu. Visit their profile to learn more about the creator.

By: Shola MED Enwonwu
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Decks in this class (13)

Origin of vertebrates
What are the features of the chor...,
Descibe the neural crest and its ...,
Compare hox genes in invertebrate...
15  cards
The Agnatha and the evolution of the jaw
Name and describe an extinct grou...,
What are present day agnathans,
Describe lampreys body features
6  cards
Cartilaginous fishes (Chondrichthyes)
Describe the placoderms,
Describe the anatomy of the chond...,
Describe the holocephalans
11  cards
Bony fishes (Osteichthyes)
What are the features of the acti...,
Describe the teleosts jaw,
What has allowed for the huge div...
9  cards
Amphibians
What are 5 key derived features o...,
Describe amphibians skin,
Describe amphibians hearing
18  cards
Amniotes & reptiles
Describe the 3 membranes of an am...,
Describe the shell of an amniotic...,
Give 4 derived features of amniotes
14  cards
Dinosaurs
What are the key features of the ...,
What are the 2 major clades withi...,
Describe the pseudosuchaurs
10  cards
Evolutionary origin of birds
Which extant group was thought to...,
What is the most widley accepted ...,
Describe the dromaeosaurs
8  cards
Origin of flight
List some advantages of flight,
Describe the cursorial theory of ...,
Describe the arboreal theory of f...
15  cards
Origin of mammals
What group gave rise to the mammals,
Describe the transition from pely...,
Describe the function of the diap...
14  cards
Marsupials (metatheria)
What skeletal features differenti...,
What dental features differentiat...,
What is unique about the reproduc...
9  cards
Primates
What is unique about primate joints,
Give some key morphological featu...,
Describe the main sense of primates
22  cards
Practice Qs
Using diagrams show the main patt...,
What are pharyngeal jaws give an ...,
Other than the aminotic egg what ...
14  cards

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