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Biology Exam LU

Diversity and Ecology Lipscomb University

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List the various properties of life: Order, Adaptation, Response, Regulation, Energy Processing, Growth, Development, Reproduction D,O,G,R,E,A,R,R
Life is defined by: living activities/ what we do
Another word for order is: Organization
An example of Adaptation is the camouflage of an animal
Air blowing over the ears of a rabbit for cooling is an example of Regulation
The term reproduction means to produce again
Energy flow is defined as transformation of energy from one form to another
Energy enters as _______ and exits as ________ sunlight, heat
the lowest level of organization that can perform all activities required for life a cell
The two types of cells are Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic
The term Eukaryotic refers to the true nuclear membrane
The term Prokaryotic means before nuclear membrane
The hierarchy of Biological Organization ranges from molecules to cells, organisms to biospheres
Population refers to a group containing... of the same species
Community refers to a group containing... more than one species
What is the primary difference between nutrients and energy nutrients can be recycled within an ecosystem where energy merely flows through a system
examples of the lowest level of organization that can live (unicellular) are Bacteria and Fungus
Emergent properties of systems refers to New properties emerging with a step in hierarchy of Biological order
What is reductionism reducing complex systems into simpler systems
Breaking down DNA into nucleus, chromosomes, and nucleotides is an example of reductionism
Feedback is defined as regulation in biological systems
The regulation of the process of feedback is called output
The two types of feedback are known as Positive feedback and negative feedback
Positive feedback refers to a process in which the end product speeds up production
The enzyme in positive feedback is called a catalyst
When an end product accumulates and slows the process that produced the product down it is called negative feedback
Producers in the environment are plants, autotrophic (self-feeding)
Consumers in the environment are animals, heterotrophs (cannot make their own food)
Three types of consumers are herbivores, carnivores, and omnivores
The word Taxonomy means group
Life's three domains include Bacteria, Archaea, and Eukarya
Bacteria fall under the two domains Bacteria and Archaea
Archaeans are ancient bacteria that can live in extreme conditions
The domain Eukarya contains organisms that have a nuclear membrane
The classification system of the domain Eukarya is as follows kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, species
The basic Kingdoms are Protista, Plantaea, Fungi, Animalia, (Monera)
The Kingdom Protista consists of Unicellular Eukaryotes
The Kingdom Plantae consist of plants
The Kingdom Fungi consist of fungus
The Kingdom Animalia consist of animals
The morphology of cilia consists of a 9+2 microtubule arrangement with proteins that allot for movement
The theory of evolution was proposed by charles darwin
theory that favors reproductive success is also called Natural Selection
the three types of natural selection include directional, stabilizing, and disruptive
type of natural selection in which all of the original members are present stabilizing
type of natural selection in which there is a shift in the population because some members of the population are lose directional
type of natural selection which only contains extreme forms of the original members that effects the center of a bell curve disruptive
an educated guess hypothesis
two types of data collected are qualitative and qualitative
the type of data that uses numbers to represent its recordings is known as qualitative
an example of mimicry would be honey bee vs. flower fly, eastern coral snake and the Scarlet King snake (red on yellow kills a fellow, cobra is deadly)
Themes of life that unify biology include cell, heritable information, emergent properties of biological systems, regulation, interaction with the environment, energy and life, unity and diversity, evolution, structure and function, scientific inquiry, science, technology, and society
Life is defined by activities
bubbles come up from these demonstrating that bacteria can live on earth in extreme conditions deep sea vents
aggregates of abiotic molecules are known as protobionts
an example of a protobiont much like lipsomes, membranes around a drop of water
Polymerization of protobionts is a type of abiotic polymers
Similar fossils found in the same strata in different locations is known as index fossils
global environmental changes so disruptive that a majority of the species were eliminated is known as Mass extinctions
The two types of extinction are Permian and Cretaceous
permian extinctions refers to extinction caused by volcanic eruptions
cretaceous extinction refers to extinction caused by meteor impact
the benefit of mass extinction is the creation of new niches
the oldest known fossils are stromatolites
stramatolites are composed of fossilized bacteria
the term endosymbiosis describes a relationship in which one member is living inside of the other
evolution describes the possiblilty of embosymbiosis in what way proposes that mitochondria and plastids were formerly prokaryotes living within larder host cells
an example of a symiotic relationship is between plants and fungi, blue/green algae
The formal taxonomic name of Protozoans is protista
A kingdom which includes that of bacteria is also called monera
the earliest classification systems were proposed by robert Whittaker
caldistics is the study of clades
a clade is a cetegorization of animals which includes its ancestors
a cladogram depicts a partictular clade
Carl Linnaeus proposed what type of classification system binomial nomenclature
the type of naming using two names to identify a species binomial nomenclature
fatal form of malaria plasmodium falciparum
define prokaryote a unicellular organism that lacks a true nucleus
the two forms in which prokaryotes live are unicellular and colonial
a variation of a life form that develops a tolerance is called a biotype
three shapes of bacteria include Cocci (spherical) Bacilli (rod like) and Sprilla (Spirals)
in a cell, the function of the cell wall includes maintain cell shape, protect, prevent bursting in a hypotonic environment
the cell wall is covered by a capsule
a capsule is made of a sticky layer of palysaccharide or protein
the function of Fimbriaw and pili is allow adhesion to substrate
the two types of bacterial classification based on cell wall composition are gram positive and gram negative
a gram negative stain is pink
the motility of bacteria usually relies on flagella
the ability to move toward or away from a stimuli is called taxis
egulena responding to a flashlight at radnor lake at night is an example of taxis
description of the genomic organization of Prokaryotic cells usually lack in compartmentalization
A DNA ring not surrounded by membrane is also called The nucleoid region
Small rings of DNA separated from the nucleiod region are called plasmids
the type of reproduction in bacteria is called binary fission
the survival stage of bacteria that can remain viable in harsh conditions for centuries endosperm
the term thermophilic refers to archaean bacteria that can survive in extreme heat temperatures
there are four prokaryotic models of nutrition autophototrophic, autochemotrphic, photoheterotroph, chemoheterotroph
organisms that can make their own own food are autotrophic
autotrophs that use photosynthesis combine what to make food sunlight and carbon from CO2
autotrophs that use chemicals (chemotrophs) obtain CO2 from where the air
Organisms that cannot make their own food are called heterotrophs
photo and chemo heterotrophs combine sunlight and what to make food CHO or food
the three various roles of oxygen in metabolism include obligate aerobes, facultative anaerobes, and obligate anaerobes
metabolic systems that require oxygen are called obligate aerobes
metabolic systems that can survive with or without oxygen are called facultative anaerobes
metabolic systems that are poisoned by oxygen are called obligate anaerobes
the conversion of atmospheric nitrogen to ammonia is called nitrogen fixation
Surface coating colonies where metabolic cooperation occurs are calls biofilms
The two major domains of Bacteria are Bacteria and Archaea
organisms that share traits with bacteria and other traits with eukaryotes are known as Archaeans
The three types of archaeans are thermophiles, halophiles, and methanogens
Archaeans that thrive in a salty environments are called halophiles
Archaeans that thrive in extreme temperatures are called thermophiles
Archaeans that do well in gassy environments such as swamps are called Methanogens
The breaking down of nutrients due to bacteria to use C,H,O to be reused is an example of chemical recycling
and example of a decomposer is chemoheterotrophic prokaryotes
an example of a nitrogen fixing prokaryote is anabeana
The types of symbiotic relationships are mutualism and commnsalism and parasitism
the type of symbiotic relationship in which both parties mutually benefit mutualism
an example of mutualism is root nodules in a legume plant with nitrogen fixing bacteria, both parties benefit
the type of symbiotic relationship that doesn't help or harm on of the parties is commensalism
type of relationship in which the organism does harm to its host is parasite
the type of prokayotes that cause disease by releasing endotoxins or exotoxins are pathogenic prokaryotes
Endotoxins are located in the membrane
exotoxins are secreted
the type of bacteria that causes ulcers and have a particular flask shape Heliobacteria pylori
Lyme disease vector both commonly and formally is called Deer Tick, Ixodes dammini
The disease causing organism of Lyme disease is Borrelia burgdorferi
A eukaryote is a cell that has a nuclear membrane
an organism that can cause harm to its hose is called a pathogenic parasite
the type of protist that contains chloroplast and chlorophyll is called Euglena
two different types of asexual reproduction include transverse and longitudinal
Trypanosoma reproduces by what means of asexual reproduction longitudinal binary fission
Paramecium reproduces by what means of asexual reproduction transverse binary fission
Protists that contain two nuclei are called Diplomonads
An example of a diplomonad that causes trichomoniasis is Trichomonas vaginalis
Protists with modified mitochondria and a unique flagella are diplomonads and parabasalids
An example of a parabasalid is Trichomonads
Protists move via amoeboid region, flagellum, or undulating membrane
An elongated ribbon attached to the side of a protist for movement is called an undulating membrane
The most common medical species we studied in the Euglenozoan clade is Trypanosoma
Sac-like structures that contain the DNA mass (single large mitochondrion) of Egulenozoans is called Kinetoplastids
The two types of disease caused by the Euglenozoan Trypanosoma are African Sleeping sickness and Chagas disease
African sleeping sickness is formally called trypanosomiasis
The species responsible for causing African Sleeping sickness is Trypanosoma Rhodesiense
The vector of African sleeping sickness is TseTse fly (Glossina)
Chagas Disease is caused by what organism Trypanosoma Cruzi
The vector of Chagas disease is true bug aka Hemiptera, Reduviidae, Rhodnius bug
Symptoms of sleeping sickness are break down of nerve tissue, sleepy, death
Symptoms of Chagas disease include Esophagopathy- dilation resulting in megaesophagus
An eyespot of a Euglenozoan is actually chlorophyll inside of chloroplasts
Clade defined by characteristic that has sac-like structures in the plasma membrane Aveolata
An example of an Aveolata member is Dinoflagellates
Dinoflagellates are a component of ________, plant-like organisms floating on the surface of fresh and marine water phytoplankton
Internal plates are filled with ______ for reinforcement of dinoflagellates cellulose
A type of Dinoflagellate responsible for red tides Pfiesteria shumwayae or Pfiesteria piscicida
Two examples of Apicomplexa organisms include Plasmodium and Toxoplasma
Term meaning "bad air" Malaria
The cause of Malaria is Plasmodium ovale or falciparum
The 2n, n alternating generation for the Malaria cycle occurs in what host invertebrate and vertebrate
The invertebrate host of Malaria is female Anopheles (mosquito)
Malaria is injected into humans in what form Sporozoites
The 1st place Sporozoites go in a human after injection is Liver cells
What happens to liver cells during the first stage of malaria population reproduces asexually, the liver cells rupture
The second stage of Malaria occurs In the red blood cells, the feeding stage
The feeding on red blood cells of malaria is formally called Trophozoite
At what point to symptoms occur in the malaria cycle In the red blood cells
Symptoms of malaria are fevers, shakes, chills
How long does it take to feel symptoms of malaria 24 hours
Malaria ruptures red blood cells as Merozoites (male and female gametophytes)
Sexual reproduction occurs wherein the malaria cycle inside of the females stomach
Swelling on the wall of the mosquito stomach where reproduction occurs is called an oocyst
The stage of malaria that causes relapse of malaria to be dormant is called hyphozoite
Toxoplasmosis is caused by Toxoplasma gondii
How is toxoplasmosis transmitted cat feces
An example of a ciliate is Paramecium
Structures of ciliates used for protection and attachment at the base of cilia region are called trichocysts
type of reproduction when two organisms come together and exchange genetic material, ________ occurs conjugation
Type of asexual reproduction that occurs in Paramecium transverse binary fission
Group that contains for "hairy" and smooth flagella are the (fungus-like) Stramenopiles
the term plumose means feathery
OOmycetes refers to what in Stramenopiles egg
Filaments that facilitate nutrient uptake, branch like structures of Stramenopiles are hyphae
Potato Blight was caused by organism Phytophthora infestans or water mold
Diatoms belong to the clade Stramenopiles
Unicellular part of the phytoplankton community that compose the diatomaceous earth are called diatoms
Plant-like plankton is called phytoplankton
Animal-like plankton are called Zooplankton
The three types of Symbiosis are mutualism, commensalism, and parasitism
An example of brown algae is Kelp
Term meaning "false feel" pseudopodia
Shell-like covering of some protozoans test
Porous, multi-chambered test for extension of pseudopodia is called formaninifera
Gymnamoeba means bare amoeba, amoeba that lack test
Two major diseases caused by Gymnamoeba are Amebic dysentery and Amebic meningitis
Amebic dysentery is caused by Entamoeba histolytica
Protective case enclosing a protist is also called cyst
Amebic dysentery can be tranferred water and food as cysts
The amoeboid form stage and the feeding stage of Amebic dysentery that causes a flask-shaped ulcer in the intestinal wall is called Entamoeba histolytica
Inflammation of meninges (membrane around nerve tissue and brain) is caused by Amebic meningitis
A container that produces spores is called sporangium
the fusion of "gametes" that is NOT fertilization is called syngamy
Red algae color is due to its phycoerythrin pigment
Green algae are green because they contain chlorophytes
Green Algae can live as symbionts where in lichen
Fatal protist which can migrate up human nose to brain is called Naegleria fowleri
Brown Algae have what type of reproductive cycle alternation of generations
Sporophytes of Brown Algae are found on the sporangia
Sporophytes are haploid or diploid diploid
Sporophytes produce sporanigia that are haploid or diploid haploid
Gametophytes are haploid or diploid haploid
A zygote is haploid or diploid diploid
Foraminiferans are in the clade Rhizaria
Pseudopodia that radiate from the central body of Rhizaria are called Axopodia
The alignment of vesicles which fuse to form the cell plate in cell division phramoplast
Animal cell division occurs how by cytoplasmic cleavage
Root-like structures are called Rhizoids
Structures that contain chlorophyll are called cholorphytes
Meristem located in teh top of the plant shoot and root Apical meristem
the significance of apical meristem is mitotic tissue
"angia" tissue is tissue that typically forms what its prefix is
Structures that produce gametes are typically called gametangia
Structures that produce spores are sporangia
Structures related to the term egg that produce female "eggs" are called archegonia
Structures that produce male parts are called antheridia
Three ways to denote alteration of generations is haploid/diploid, gametophyte/ sporophyte, and N/2N
Non-vascular plants are called Bryophytes
Bryophytes include hornworts (anthocerophyta), liverworts( hepatophyta) , and true mosses
The phylum of true mosses is called Bryophyta
Club mosses are in the phylum Lycophyta
Liverworts are in the phylum Hepatophyta
Hornworts are in what phylum Anthocerophyta
The phylum for ferns is called Pterophyta
In the life cycle of moss, the spores are male and female
Spores of ferns land and produce male and female gametophytes, separate structures
When fertilization occurs between the sporophytes of moss (male to female) what is formed Zygote
A zygote in the moss cycle is haploid or diploid diploid
______ grow out of female gametophytes in moss sporophyte
The sporophyte growing out of the female gametophyte of a moss produces spores
Container that produces spores of moss Sporangium (peristome)
The life cycle of a moss is dominated by what stage gametophyte
Peat moss is that forms decayed organic material called peat is also called sphagnum
Peat moss can be used as fuel
An example of a seedless vascular plant is the fern
Ferns produce bisexual gametophytes and are therefore homosporus
The heart shaped structure in the life cycle of a fern is the gametophyte
A new sporophyte growing out of a gametophyte in a fern is called a fiddlehead
Mature sporophytes that contain seedless spores are haploid or diploid diploid
Vessel like tissue in plants is called vascular tissue
Two types of vascular tissue are xylem and phloem
Water is conducted by xylem
Food is conducted by phloem
Two types of spores that give rise to male and female gametophytes such as the moss are called heterosporous
Two functions of roots are anchor plant, absorption
2 functions of leaves are increase surface area, and capture solar energy for photosynthesis
Type of leaf with single vein (monocot) are called microphylls
Type of leaf with highly branched vascular system is called megaphylls
The two types of seedless vascular plants are Lycophyta and Pterophyta
In seed plants, gametophytes are protected in ovules and pollen grains
Ovules consist of egg and its coverings
The three parts of an egg are integument, megasporangium, megaspore
In comparison to seedless plants, the gametophytes of seed plants are reduced
The structure that produces spores is called the sporophyte
The structure that produces gametes is called gametophytes
The three parts of a seed are embryo, food, coat
The megaspore is the egg
The microspore is the pollen
The transfer of pollen to the stigma is called pollination
The entrance opening for sperm is called micropyle
The protective wall or coating is called the integument
4 ways pollen could be dispersed are air, animals, water, and mechanical
"naked" seed bearing plants are called Gymnosperms
The four gymnosperm phyla are Cycadophyta (cones), Ginkophyta (ginko balboa), Gnetophyta, and Coniferophyta (fir, pine, redwood)
The Bristlecone Pine, the oldest tree, belongs to what phylum Coniferophyta
term referring to flowering plants angiosperm
Structure that consis of support filament and anther containing pollen Stamen
The four types of modified leaves in angiosperms are sepal, petal, stamen, carpel
Angiosperm life cycle is called double fertilization
Two sperm are used in double fertilization where for zygote and endosperm
The zygote becomes 2n
the endosperms is 3n
The function of the endosperm is to nourish developing embryo
The two main groups of angiosperms are monocots and dicots
characteristics of monocots inclue one cotyledon, parallel veins, vascular bundles scattered
Characteristics of dicots include 2 cotyledons, net venation, vascular bundles in ring arrangement
Bitter substance found in almonds amygdalin
The medicine from plants used for the heart is called digitalin
Medicine from plants for cough is called menthol
Pain reliever medicine from plants is called morphine
Structure that forms a hydrogen gradient for transportation in plants proton pump
When sugar enters the cell with hydrogen ion movement it is called "coattail effect"
The movement of water across a membrane is called osmosis
Cell loses water when placed in a solution with a higher solute concentration called plasmolysis
Cell gains water when placed in a solution with a lower solute concentration turgid
loss of turgor pressure causes wilting
The connections between cells in plants is called plasmodesma
Uptake of soil solution by hydrophilic walls of root hairs is called apoplastic transport
Water and minerals cross the plasma membrane of root hairs and enter to symplast symplastic transport (transmembrane and plasmodesmata connecting the cytoplasm of cells)
Bulk flow is movement due to pressure differences at opposite ends of xylem vessels and sieve tubes
Water through apoplastic barrier reaches this waxy structure for redirection to a plasma membrane casparian strip
The loss of water vapor from a plant is called transpiration
the attraction of like molecules for transportation is called cohesion
the attraction of unlike molecules for transportation is called adhesion
the evaporation speed of water is called guttation
Openings that allow for gas exchange to occur stomata
Cells that control the opening diameter of stomata guard cells
Plants adapted to arid climates are called xerophytes
Xerophytes reduce transpiration rate by stomata on lower leaf in depressions that shelter the pores from dry wind
Forces that move water through a tree include (cohesion, adhesion, transpiration, root pressure)
What percent of known animal species make up invertebrates 95
Most invertebrates are part of what clade Eumetazoa (exluding Poriferans)
"attached or not moving" sessile
Phylum of invertebrates with porous body and collar cells Porifera
Suspension feeders feed how as things move by them
The middle layer of members of the phylum porifera is called the mesohyl
Collar cells are also called choanocytes
Collar cells have both flagellum and collar
Amoebas that move around and act like a taxi inside of a sponge are called amoebocytes
The cavity inside of a sponge is called spongocoel
The opening of a sponge is called Osculum
Trace water through a sponge Porocyte, Choanocyte, Spongocoel, Osculum
How is food trapped in a sponge in the Choanocytes as water moves through the sponge
Amoebacytes capture food in sponges how through phagocytosis
Sponges that produce both male and female parts are called hermaphrodites
A cell with a pore or opening for water passage is called Porocyte
Structures that provide support in sponges are called spicules
Three sponge body forms are Asconoid, Scyonoid, and Leuconoid
Phylum in which "stinging" animals belong to Cnidaria
Two forms of cniderians are Sessile (not moveable) and Floating
Cniderians have what type of symmetry radial
Term meaning "two body layers" diploblastic (sponges and cnidarians)
An example of a polyp body form is hydra
Oral mouth
Aboral side away from oral region
Architecture body form liek that of a polyp but upside down Medusa
The middle layer of Cnidarians is called mesoglea "gelatinous, protien-like material
Cells that secrete gastric fluids make up the gastrodermis
Two functions of the gastrovascular cavity include digestion, shape change
Contraction that uses water for movement in Cnidarians is called Hydrostatic contraction
The type of nervous system in Cnidarians is nerve net
Capsule like organelle capable of everting stings Cnidocytes/ Cnidae
The stinging structures of Cnidarians are called Nematocyst
The four classes of Cnidarians include Hydrozoa, Anthozoa, Scyphozoa, and Cubozoa
An example of a Hydrozoan is Hydra (Obelia) and portugeese man of war
Examples of the class Anthozoan are Anemone and corals
Examples of the class Scyphozoan are free swimming jellies, polyps
Examples of the class Cubozoan are box jellies
Hydra are freshwater animals in great need of oxygen making them indicator animals
Two types of reproduction of Hydra are Sexual, Asexual budding
Mobile larva life stage of a hydra Planula
The two types of polyps of Hydra are Feeding(tentacles) and reproductive
Cup-like shape of Cnidarians are in the phylum Schyphozoan
The predominant stage of jellies life cycle is Medusa
Cubozoans include true jellies
The Sea Wasp, a jellyfish, is called Chironex fleckeri
3 true body layers is also called triploblastic
flatworms belong to the phylum platyhelminthes
The four classes that make up the flatworm phylum are Turbellaria, Monogenea, Trematoda, Cestoda
The two forms of flatworms are free-living and parasitic
Mostly free-living flatworms belong to the class Turbellaria
The class made up mostly of parasites of fish is called Monogenea
Flukes belong to which class Trematoda
Class of tapeworms is called Cestoda
Flatworms are an example of what type of morphology acoelomate/ tripoplastic
The three types of body cavity forms are Acoelomate, psuedocoelomate, coelomate
The term endoderm is interchangeable with _______ because of the secretion of gastric juices gastroderm
Describe the significance of the flat shape of platyhelminthes larger surface area which enhances gas exchange via diffusion
The sensory areas of Planaria are called Auricles
The three ways that planaria move are muscles, cilia, and mucus
Planaria have an incomplete/complete digestive system incomplete
The head region of an animal is called the cephalic region
The cephalic ganglion is referring to the brain
Both male and female structure on the same individual is called Hermaphroditic
The study of structure is called Morphology
An aggregation of nerve tissue is called Ganglia
The photoreceptors of planaria are also referred to as the eyespot
The three types of nervous systems are Nerve net, Ventral Nervous System, and Dorsal Nervous system
The species for the Human Liver Fluke is called Clonorchis sinesis
the intermediate host of the human liver fluke is snail
The blood fluke that causes schistosomiasis is called Schistosoma mansoni
hepatosplenic Schistosomiosis is caused by blood flukes
The ciliated swimming stage of a developing life form is called planula
The stage capable of penetrating a human host is called Cercariae
How are cercariae able to pentrate humans chemically
The sheep liver fluke species is called Fasciola hepatica
Tapeworms belong to what class Cestoda
The portion of a tapeworm that is composed of hookers and suckers is called the scolex
each segment of a tapeworm is called a ____________ with reproductive structures proglottids
When a larvae of a tapeworm encysts in the brain of a human, for example, it is called Hydatid cyst
A hydatid cyst is caused by what species Echinococcus
The two types of animals that represent psuedocoelomates are nematodes and rotifers
A type of asexual reproduction in correlation with the phylum Rotifera is called parthogenesis
The 3 parts of the body form that make up member of the phylum mollusca are foot, mantle, visceral mass
A structure that is tongue like, and is used as a scraping tool is called radula
The four major classes of Mollusks are Polyplacophora, Gastropoda, Bivalvia, Cephalopoda
Class of Mollusk meaning many plants polyplacophora
Class of mollusk that refers tot he stomach of an animal Gastropoda
Class of mollusk definied by two shells bivalvia
Class of mollusk that is decribed by its head/foot region cephalopoda
Oval shaped marine mollusk belonging to the polyplacophora phylum are Chiton
Examples of Gastropods are snail, torsion, nudibranch
Trace water through the clam 1. incurrent canal, siphon 2. gills 3. excurrent canal
Trace food into the clam 1.incurrent canal 2. gills, mucus, and cilia 3. excurrent canal
segmented worms comprise what phylum Annelida
The three classes of Annelids are Oligochaeta, Polychaeta, and Hirudinea
The earthworms belong to what class Oligochaeta
Sandworms and Nereis belong to what Class Polychaeta
Leeches make up what class Hirudinea
Spine like structures on Annelids made of chiton are called Chaetae (means bristle)
Bristles that provide traction are called satae
The heart of an annelid is described as five aortic arches
a ciliated tube for removal of liquid excretory waste nephrostome
Protein found in leeches that dissolves blood (anticoagulation) Hirudin
Roundworms make up the Phylum Nematoda
The only form of movement for nematodes is longitudinal muscles
The body form type of a neatode is psuedocoelomate
Because nematodes can only move with longitudinal muscles it is called what type of motion thrashing
In nematodes, reproduction occurs in separate sexes, also known as Dioecious
Examples of Nematodes are pinworms, hookworms
When a juvenile nematode worm encysts in muscle tissue it is called trichonosis
The common vector of Trichinella spiralisis pork
a common model research organism species C. elegans
The two types of digestive systems are Complete and Incomplete
An example of an incomplete digestive system is the hydra
An example of an open circulatory system is insects
An example of closed circulatory system is the earthworm
Tunicates are part of what subphylum of Chordata Urochordata
Amphioxus is an example of what subphylum of Chordata Cephlochorda
Sharks, Skates, and rays belong to what Class Chondricthyes
Bony fish (eg. Perch) belong to what Class Osteicthyes
Frogs are part of what order of the class Amphibia Anura
Salamanders belong to what order of the class amphibia Caudata
Lizard and snakes, part of the reptilia class, belong to what order Squamata
Turtles belong to what Reptilian order Chelonia
Caiman crocodiles belong to what Reptilian order Crocodilia
Birds are part of what class Aves
Pigs and Bats, for example, are members of what class Mammalia
Trace light through a cow eye Cornea, Aqueous homor, pupil, lense, Vitreous humor, retina, optic nerve
Trace blood through a pig heart Right atrium, tricuspid valve, right ventrical, lungs, left atrium, biscuspid valve, left ventricle, body
The walla of what portion of heart is thicker left
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