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Vocabulary Ch. 11 Zoology

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Elongated with an anterior head, containing the mouth and certain nervous and sensory structures.   Head-foot  
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Contains the organs of digestion, circulation, reproduction, and excretion and is positioned dorsal to the head-foot.   Visceral Mass  
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Attaches to the visceral mass, enfolds most of the body, and may secrete a shell that overlies the body.   Mantle  
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The space between foot and the mantle which is open to the outside and functions in gas exchange, excretion, elimination of digestive waste, and release of reproductive products.   Mantle Cavity  
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A rasping structure which consists of chitinous belt of rows of posteriorly curved teeth.   Radula  
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A 180 degree counterclockwise twisting of the visceral mass, mantle, and mantle cavity in gastropods.   Torsion  
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Examples include snails and slugs   Gastropoda  
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A rolled extension of the mantle that serves as an inhalant tube.   Siphon  
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Circulatory system with no true vessels and the blood bathes the cells of tissue in open spaces.   Open Circulatory System  
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Open spaces where tissues and organs are bathed in blood.   Sinuses  
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The oldest part of the shell which is a swollen area near the shell's anterior margin in Bivalves.   Umbo  
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Muscles that hold bivalves closed when they are threatened.   Adductor muscles  
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Containing a single sex organ on each individual in a species.   Dioecious  
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Containing both sex organs on one individual of a species. (Hermaphrodite)   Monoecious  
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Created when bacteria or sand particles get lodged between the Mantle and shell in certain bivalves.   Pearl  
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Within the cavity of the Cephalopods which allows them to break up shells when feeding.   Beak  
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Used in defense to blind attackers.   Ink  
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Circulatory system in which all the blood is contained within vessels throughout the body.   Closed Circulatory System  
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Cephalopods can change colors in their pigment cells by contracting and expanding these structures.   Chromatophores  
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Cephalopods contain many compacted ganglia within a cartilaginous skull forming this unique structure in invertebrates.   Brain  
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Examples include squid, octopus, nautilus, and cuttlefish.   Cephalopoda  
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Examples include clams, oysters, mussels, and scallops.   Bivavlia  
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