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sci. ch. 14
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the function of the nictating membrane in frogs? | to protect and clean the eyes |
| What is the order of the digestive system in frogs? | Mouth to Esophagus to Stomach to Small Intestine to Large intestine and to Anus |
| Starting at the right atrium trace the path of blood through the circulatory system. | right atrium to ventricle to lungs to left atrium to arteries to heart |
| What is the function of the fat bodies in frogs? | provide enough energy for the frog to go without food |
| Are perch ray-finned or lobe-finned? | ray-finned |
| The purpose of the swim bladder is to..... | control the buoyancy of the fish |
| body temp changes with envierment (cold) | ectotherms |
| structure that later develops a brain at one end | vertebrae |
| protect internal organs | endoskelaton |
| has a body temp that stays the same in alll envierments | endotherm |
| a muscular structure at the end of a developing chordate | notochord |
| period of inactivity during hot summer months | estivation |
| List 3 characteristics commont to all chordates | notochord, nerve chord, and gill slits,also postanal tail |
| Shark | cartilaginous fish |
| hagfish | jawless fish |
| eel | bony fish |
| Amphibians use lungs and their -----to breathe | skin |
| reptiles breathe with their | lungs |
| Amphibians lay there eggs | in water |
| reptiles lay ----------- on land | amniotic eggs |
| ------- are ------ but--------are not always-------- | vertebraes are chordates but chordates are not always vertebraes |
| what is the purpose of the lateral line | they can sense whats around them |
| Both reptiles and amphibians have a --- chambered <3 | three |
| what is the purpose of the shell in an amniotic shell | preventing the egg from drying out |
| What si the purpose of the pores in the amniotic shell that reptiles use? | for allowing oxygen to be exchanged |