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BIOS 173 Part Two
General vocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The calcareous endoskeleton of a sea urchin or sand dollar | test |
| Pincer-like mouthparts of spiders and relatives | chelicerae |
| Water bear state of suspended animation | tun |
| Lateral appendages of polychaetes | parapods |
| The earthworm reproductive organ which forms the egg case | clitellum |
| Bristles of annelids | setae |
| Tapeworm reproductive segment | proglottid |
| Stinging cells of cnidarians | nematocysts |
| Appendages of arachnids used for grasping, sensory perception and sperm transfer | pedipalps |
| The primitive thyroid gland | endostyle |
| Fibers that form the skeletons of Demospongiae | spongin |
| Pointy structures that form the skeletons of some sponges | spicules |
| Cells of a sponge that line the canals, create the current and filter out food | collar cells |
| Part of a sponge where water exits | Excurrent vent |
| Part of a sponge where water enters | incurrent canal |
| Part of a sponge connecting incurrent canal to inside of sponge | Radial canal |
| Largest internal canal of a sponge | spongocoel |
| A trait unique to the descendants of a common ancestor | synapomorphy |
| A trait common to all groups compared | Pleisiomorphy |
| Sessile, tubular cnidarian form, sometimes colonial | polyp |
| Free-swimming cnidarian | medusa |
| Having multiple different forms | polymorphy |
| The notches on the bell rim of Aurelia medusa | sensory notches |
| Where the sensory structures are located at the head of the organism | cephalization |
| Having both male and female gonads in the same individual | hermaphrodite |
| Tapeworm head, including suckers and hooks | scolex |
| The hard protective covering of roundworms | cuticle |
| Parasitic baby bivalve | glochidium |
| Where one ancestral species gives rise to a bunch of differentially adapted species | adaptive radiation |
| Where very similar traits arise in unrelated groups | convergent evolution |
| The bumpy part of a mussel shell | umbo |
| The triangular flaps near a clam's mouth | labial palps |
| The part of a clam that secretes the shell | mantle |
| The part of a squid that squirts out water | funnel |
| The earthworm organ that stores food before it is digested | crop |
| The earthworm organ that chews food | gizzard |
| The tonguelike toothy organ of mollusks | radula |
| The tubes in an insect respiratory system | Trachea |
| The arachnid respiration organ | book lungs |
| Insect chewing mouthparts | mandibles |
| The excretory structure of annelids | nephridia |
| The internal compartment-dividing membranes of annelids | Transverse partitions |
| Earthworm brains! | Suprapharyngeal ganglion |
| The input of the insect respiratory system | spiracles |
| The pinching claws of crayfish | chelipeds |
| The abdominal appendages of crayfish | swimmerets |
| The 3 chitinous teeth to grind crayfish food | gastric mill |
| Earthworm swallowing muscles | Pharynx |
| Earthworm glands regulating the calcium, carbonate ion concentrations and pH of blood | calciferous glands |
| Microscopic pinching claws of echinoderms | pedicellaria |
| Water entrance to echinoderms | sieve plate |
| Holes in vertebrate skulls near the ears | temporal fossa |
| Connects the sieve plate to the ring canal of echinoderms | stone canal |
| Connects the stone canal to the radial canals of echinoderms | ring canal |
| Carries water into echinoderm arms | radial canals |
| Part of tube foot which controls water flow in echinoderms | ampulla |
| Gas exchange mechanism of echinoderms | skin gills |
| A flexible rodlike structure that forms the supporting axis of the body in chordates | notochord |
| A relationship where both organisms involved receive benefits | mutualism |
| A relationship in which one species benefits from the other without impacting it | Commensalism |
| A relationship where one organism benefits while harming the other | parasitism |
| The outer tissue layer | ectoderm |
| The inner tissue layer | endoderm |
| The middle tissue layer | mesoderm |