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19Animals

Ch. 19 Animals (Adv. Bio)

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Have modified reptilian scales... Birds
Hypothesized to be ancestral to animals (very beginning...) Choanoflagellates
Extraembryonic membranes of the amniote egg have been modified for internal development within the uterus... Placental mammals
Insects have wings and three pairs of legs attached to the... Thorax
Sharks are examples of... Cartilaginous fishes
Mammals are ___, capable of balancing their internal temperatures... Endothermic
Bipedal but had a small brain... Australopithecus afarensis
Cnidarians are considered to be organized at the ___ level... Tissue
Being arranged around a central point... Radial symmetry
Having mirror-image, right and left halves... Bilateral symmetry
The type of mollusc that has tentacles... Cephalopod
Insects typically have ___ pairs of legs... 3
Arachnids typically have ___ pairs of legs... 4
In chordates, located just below the nerve cord toward the back... Notochord
Have a chitin exoskeleton... Arthropods
Move by pumping water... Echinoderms
Animals are members of the domain... Eukarya
Must acquire nutrients from external sources... Heterotrophic
Most animals begin life as a(n) ___ Fertilized egg
Some animals undergo a change in body form, from larval stage to adult... Metamorphosis
Give rise to all other tissue layers and organs in the body... Germ layers
The inner-most germ layer... Endoderm
The outer-most germ layer... Ectoderm
Localization of the brain and specialized sensory organs at the anterior end of the organism... Cephalization
Repitition of body plan along the length of the body... Segmentation
In, ___ the blastopore becomes the mouth... Protostomes
In, ___ the blastopore becomes the anal opening... Deuterostomes
Asexual reproduction by fragmentation... Budding
Bilaterally symmetrical acoelomates... Flatworms
Coelomate organisms with a complete digestive tract; includes octopus... Molluscs
Jointed appendages, exoskeleton, segmentation, well-developed nervous system, etc... Arthropods
Nonsegmented with a fluid-filled pseudocoelom... Roundworms
Possess both male and female sex organs... Hermophrodites
Radially symmetrical and capture prey with ring of tentacles that bear stinging cells... Cnidarians
Sac-like bodies perforated by many pores... Sponges
Segmented worms... Annelids
Shedding of the exoskeleton with growth... Molting
Study of insects... Entomology
Widely recognized as biodiversity hotspots... Coral reefs
Mammals become wide-spread because they could ___ to most environments on earth.. Adapt
Modern humans evolved in one location and then spread to other areas through migration... Out-Of-Africa Hypothesis
Modern humans began to spread outward and, through convergent evolution, adapted in similar ways to similar conditions... Multiregional Hypothesis
Unlike bony fishes, amphibians have ... Ears
The Spiny anteater and the Duckbill platypus are examples of ... Monotremes
The Koala and the Tasmanian wolf are examples of.. Marsupials
The first human-like feature to evolve in hominins was... Bipedalism
Encompasses human behavior and products, is dependent on the capacity to speak and transmit knowledge... Culture
First characteristic to develop that lead to the animal line... Multicellularity
Turtles, crocodiles, lizards... Reptiles
Body temperature matches the temperature of the external environment... Ectothermic
Most numerous and diverse of all the vertebrates... Bony fishes
Living both on land and in the water... Amphibians
Lack features associated with vertebrates, yet all the invertebrates they are most closely related to chordates... Echinoderms
Hard, crusty exoskeletons... Crustaceans
Spiders, scorpions, ticks... Arachnids
Secrete a nonliving exoskeleton that must be shed in order for the organism to grow... Ecdysozoans
"Stomach-footed"... Gastropods
"Head-footed"... Cephalopods
Clams, oysters, scallops... Bivalves
Tubule, found in annelids, that collects waste material and excretes it through an opening in the body wall... Nephridium
Space between the two folds of the mollusc mantle... Mantle cavity
Rasping, tongue-like organ of molluscs used to obtain food... Radula
Soft-bodied portion of the mollusc that contains internal organs... Visceral mass
Organism, like the sponge. that 'strains' food from the water by means of a device, usually pores of some type.... Filter-feeder
Body cavity... Coelom
Grow by adding additional mass to their existing body... Lophotrochozoans
States animals are descended from an ancestor that resembled a hollow, spherical colony of flagellated cells... Colonial flagellate hypothesis
Include monkeys, apes, and humans... Anthropoids
Includes only the apes, chimps and humans as well as the closest extinct relatives... Hominid
Famous female skeleton dated at 3.18 MYA, small brain, and according to proportions of limbs the she stood upright and walked on two legs... Lucy
Massive brow ridges, nose/jaw/teeth protruded far forward, forehead was low ad sloping, and lacked a chip... Neandertals
Oldest fossils to be designated H. sapiens... Cro-Magnons
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