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Chapter 32 vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Blastopore. | The opening to the outside during the gastrula stage of an embryo. |
| Protostome. | Animals with mouths that develop from or near the blastopore. |
| Deuterostome. | An animal whose anus develops from or near the blastopore. |
| Ossicle. | A calcium rich plate that makes up the endoskeleton of an echinoderm. |
| Water-Vascular system. | A water-filled system of interconnected canals and thousands of tiny hollow tube feet. |
| Skin gill. | Small, fingerlike projections that grow between the spins of an echinoderm where respiratory grasses are exchanged. |
| Chordate. | Animals that have a notochord. |
| Notochord. | Stiff rod that develops along the back of the embryo. |
| Pharyngeal Slit. | Openings that develop in the wall of the pharynx. |
| Invertebrate Chordate. | Chordates that do not have backbones. |