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Exam II Bio II
Invertebrates III
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Key features of Annelida | segmented worms, marine, fresh water, terrestrial ,true coelomates |
| Key features of Oligochaetes | few hairs, velvet worms, reduced head structures, no parapodia, hermaphrodites |
| Key features of Polycheates | most marine, parapodia on each segmented movement and oxygen absorption, defined head |
| Key features of leeches | marine, predatory parasites, medicinal uses, release enzymes to digest skin and stop blood from clotting. |
| Key features of nematodes | Extremely abundant, not segmented, pseudocoelem, covered in cuticle that sheds and regrows, longitudinal muscles, sexual reproduction with resistant zygotes, many parasites, can alter host behavior |
| Key features of Arthropods | segmented, coelomates, exoskeleton, jointed appendages, found everywhere, most successful phyla,outer chitinous cuticle molts, terrestrial appeared 450mya, diverse/complex sensory organs, open circulatory system, breath through pores, gills,and book lung |
| Key features of Cheliceraforms | Spider, scorpions, simple eye, chelicera, 6 pairs of appendages, most use poison, tracheal systems, book lungs |
| What are chelicera? | pincher like feeding apparatus |
| Key features of Myriapods | centipedes, millipedes, terrestrial, antennae, mandibles, and 2 other appendages, excrete cyanide gas for defense |
| What makes millipedes diplopoda? | two pairs of legs per segmented |
| Key features of Chilopoda | predators, centipedes, one pair of legs per segment, no mandibles (modified legs) |