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Zoology
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Parapodia | Little feet, the little legs |
| setae | Little hairs or bristles that aid in Locomotion |
| Prostomium | First Body segment,Contains eyes, antennae, palps, and ciliated grooves |
| Peristomium | Located on the anterior end. "Around the mouth" |
| Clitellum | Secretes cocoon for eggs to develop in, and secretes mucus when mating |
| Metanephrida | Annelids excretory organ |
| Metamerism | Segmented arrangement of body parts |
| Tagmatization | Permits modification of certain segments for specialized functions |