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Annelida
Vocab words for Annelida phylum
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Metamerism | segmentation |
| Parapodia | "Little feet" of Polychaeta |
| Setae | Hairs/ bristles |
| Prostomium | Lobe that projects dorsally and anteriorly to the mouth and contains sensory structures |
| Peristomium | The first segment that contains the mouth |
| Clitellum | secretes a cocoon and mucus for reproduction |
| Metanephridia | How the Annelida rid the body of waste |
| Tagmatization | Specialization of segments |