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thorax the middle body region consisting of three fused main segments to which in many in many arthropods the legs and wings are attached
abdomen which also contains fused segments and is at the posterior end of the arthropods bears additional legs and contain digestive structures and the reporductive organs.
cephalothorax crayfish have the thorax region fused with the head into a single structure.
appendage are structures such as legs and antennae that grow and extend from an animals body.
molting this process of shedding thee exoskeleton
mandible the mouthparts of most arthropods include a pair of appendages.
tracheal tube mosty terrestrial arthropods have a system of branching tubes.
book lung saclike pockets with highly folded walls for respiration
spiracle you also can see how both trachae and book lungs open to the outside of the body of the arthropods in opings.
malpighian tubule cellular wastes are removed for the blood.
pheromone chemicals secreted by many animal species that influence the behavior of other animals o the same species.
cheliped the first pair of legs has large claws adapted to catch and crush food.
swimmeret are the short legs behind the walking legs.
chelicera an arachnids most anterior pair of appendages is modified into mouthparts.
pedipalp in arachnids the second pair of appendages.
spinneret silk is made from fluid protein secreted by glands and spun into silk by structures
metamorphosis a series fo major changes from a larval form to an adult form
pupa is a nonfeeding stage of metamorphosis in which the animal changes fomr the larval form into the adult form
nymph insects that undergo inomplete metamorphsis.
castle is a group of individuals within a society that perform specific tasks.
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