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BSCI207 UMD

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choanoflagellates -closest to metazoans -choanoflagellates -> choanocytes -signaling and adhesion proteins -molecular sequencing
molecular clock approach if mutation rate is constant, then difference should be proportional to phylogenetic divergence
Development Based Approach -biogenetic law- ontogeny recapitulates phylogeny
Phylum Placozoa -differentiated cell layers, each cell with a flagellum -central syncytium with skeletal, muscle, and nerve like functions -no true tissues -ciliary and amoeba like movement -no symmetry
Phylum Porifera -largely sessile -filter feed -water canal system lined with choanocytes -no true tissues but several cell types -no gastrulation -skeleton of spongin and spicules (silica or calcium carbonate) -no symmetry -not monophyletic
Radiata -Cnidaria and Ctenophora (phyla) -tissues:musculoepithelium and nerves -organs: nerve net and statocyst -chaotic, indeterminate cleavage -diploblastic -gastrulation: blastopore (mouth/anus) -radial symmetry -extra and intra cellular digestion -mes
Phylum Cnidaria -jellies -marine predators (some fresh) -nematocysts formed by cnidocytes -2 adult forms: polyp or medusa -polypd form colonies -autotrophic endosymbionts
cnidocytes stinging structures, sting with nematocysts
Phylum Cnetophora -marine predators (mostly planktonic) -locomotion= 8 rows of ciliary plates -collocytes -pair of tentacles -paired anal pores -aboral statocyst -phylogenetic placement uncertain
collocytes glue cells in cnetophora
Bilateria -bilateral symmetry -anterior, posterior axis -triploblastic -anterior nerve center
Eubilateria -all traits of bilateria -complete GI tract (mouth and anus) -coelom -excretory organs -brain with neuropil
heterochrony evolutionary change due to alteration in the timing of developmental events
Paedomorphosis descendant adult retains juvenile features of ancestor -neoteny, progenesis, postdisplacement
neoteny paedomorphosis due to difference in rate
progenesis paedomorphosis due to difference in duration
postdisplacement paedomorphosis due to difference in onset
peramorphosis descendant adult with exaggerated features of ancestral adult -acceleration, hypermorphosis, predisplacement
acceleration peramorphosis due to difference in rate
hypermorphosis peramorphosis due to difference in duration
predisplacement peramorphosis due to difference in onset
hox gene determines segmentation in embryonic development
Phylum Acoelomorpha -no body cavity -anterior ganglion with longitudinal nerve cords -ventral mouth,blind gut -anterior mucus glands -hermaphroditic -bilateria placement controversial -ventral mouth
ventral on abdomen
dorsal on back
Metazoa -animals -multicellular -early differentiation and inactivation of primordial germ cells -hox genes -collagen in extracellular matrix
germ cells cells that become sex organs
organizing metazoans functional organization, early development (cleavage, determinancy, gastrulation, developmental tissues), body cavities
tissues groups of cells irreversibly specialized for a specific function
organs groups of tissues with coordinated division of labor to make one structure
organ systems groups of organs with division of labor
cleavage -chaotic, spiral, or radial -mitosis without growth -type determined by mitotic spindle and cell adhesion -chaotic and radial are indeterminate -spiral is determinate -cell division synchronous in radial and spiral
determinate fate of cell already determined
indeterminate fate of cell not yet determined
protostomy blastopore becomes mouth in gastrulation
deuterostomy blastopore becomes anus in gastrulation
diploblasty ectoderm and endoderm
triploblasty ectoderm, endoderm, and mesoderm
ectoderm forms nervous system and skin
endoderm digestive and respiratory systems
mesoderm connective tissue, circulatory system
asymmetry no body units
radial symmetry -body units around central axis -weak motility if any -filter feeders, sit and wait predators, food-producing endosymbionts -diffuse sense organs -uncentralized nervous system -central mouth
bilateral symmetry -2 body units~ reflected along central plane -distinct ventral and dorsal surfaces -head where sense organs, brain, and mouth are located
cephalization appearance of a head
segmental symmetry -common in animals with complex or powerful body movements -some benefit from multiple reproductive structures -increases features without evolving new ones
body cavity internal fluid filled space between ectoderm and endoderm
acoelomate no body cavity
pseudocoelom primary body cavity, not lined by mesoderm
coelom secondary body cavity lined with mesoderm/epithelial cells
mixocoel cavity with some epithelium
schizocoely -coelom formed by split in mesoderm -coelomate protostomes and vertebrates
enterocoely -coelom formed by evagination of gut -deuterostomes except vertebrates
hydrostatic skeletons -liquid water incompressible at bio relevant pressures -volume constant, but shape can vary -use muscle to transfer force and change shape
Muller's Ratchet asexual species can suffer from extinction if deleterious mutations arise
sexual reproduction advantages -new combinations allow survival -prevents Muller's ratchet
Phylum Platyhelminthes -acoelomate (coelom lost) -digestive system: blind gut, branched gastrovascular cavity -protonephridia -no respiratory or circulatory systems
blind gut no anus
nephridia primitive kidneys
protonephridia dead end tubules, use osmosis
Lophotrochozoa -trocophore larva (except lophophorates) -coelom -diverse organ systems -phylogenetic analysis of molecualr data
Phylum Annelida -segmented, coelomate body plan -excretory: metanephridia -mostly marine, some terrestrial and fresh water
Phylum Mollusca -body regions: mantle, foot, visceral mass -present (often reduced) coelom -shell=protein/chitin matrix with calcium carbonate -radula
radula scraping, tongue-like organ
Lophophorata -lophophore (filter feeding apparatus) -radial cleavage -various organ system development
Ecdysozoa -external cuticle (secreted), shed during ecdysis for growth -ecdysis regulated by ecdysone in arthropods -no active cilia in adult -coelom reduced or absent -monophyly and relationships controversial
Phylum Nematoda -round worms -collagen cuticle -eutely -no coelom -complete GI tract, triradial mouth, pharynx -nervous system:circumesophageal brain, dorsal and ventral nerve cords -no circulatory or respiratory -longitudinal muscles -species diversity
eutely organism with fixed number of cells at maturity
Panarthropoda -Tardigrada -Onychophora -Arthropoda
Phylum Tardigrada -water bears -no antennae, simple eyes, 8 legs with claws -no jaws, stylets -segmental legs, cuticular plates, ventral CNS -no circulatory, respiratory, or excretory -pseudocoelom -marine, fresh, semi land -cryptobiosis
cryptobiosis can shut down metabolism and live almost indefinitely
Phylum Onychophora -velvet worms -antennae, eyes -segementally arranged legs, metanephridia, ventral CNS -mixocoel -oviviparous or viviparous -predators -mucus cannons
Phylum Arthropoda -hexapods, crustaceans, myriapods, chelicerates -cuticle=chitin and protein -segmentation and jointed appendages -mixocoel
Deuterostomia -blastopore=anus -radial cleavage -indeterminant cleavage -enterocoely
Phylum Hemichordata -acorn worms, pterobranchs -marine, suspension feeders -pharyngeal slits -metanephric "kidney" -open circulatory with heart -nervous system- dorsal and ventral nerve cords -coelom
Phylum Echinodermata -sea stars, sea lillies, sea urchins -suspension, predators, herbivores -adult=pentaradial symmetry, larva=bilateral symmetry -water vascular system; podia -nerve ring and radial nerve cords -no excretory -dermal gills
Phylum Chordata -notochord -pharyngeal slits -dorsal hollow nerve cord -post anal tail
notochord becomes spinal column
dorsal hollow nerve cord becomes brain and spinal cord
microevolution -population level over ecological time -selection determines which traits exist -creative process=mutation -destructive process=natural selection
macroevolution -over species level at geological time -historical contingency determines what persists -creative process=speciation or cladogenesis -destructive process= lineage sorting or extinction
mutation -microevolution -new alleles by changes in DNA
immigration -microevolution -intro of new allele by member of different population
genetic drift -microevolution -change in frequency of alleles due to random effects
natural selection -microevolution -change in frequency of alleles due to survival and reproduction success
hierarchical view of macroevolution -origin and extinction of clades modeled by random process -Gambler's Ruin Model ($10, heads or tails gains or loses) -most clades don't survive long -extinction=inevitable -change in diversity of clades over geological time modeled as random process
carpel -female organ of flower -stigma, style, and ovary
sepal leaf like organ, protects floral bud
petal colored organ for attracting pollinators
stamen -male organ for producing pollen -anther and filament
vascular cambium gives rise to xylem on inside and phloem on outside
cork cambium gives rise to cork (bark)
monocots -monophyletic -one cotyledon -scattered vascular tissue -parallel veins -petals in 3
cotyledon seed leaf
dicots -paraphyletic (eudicots and dicots) -2 cotyledon -vascular tissue in circle -branching veins -petals in 4 or 5
plant tissues -epidermal -ground -vascular
parenchyma undifferentiated cells with one wall
totipotency ability to totally differentiate
pluripotency ability to differentiate to a certain type
apical meristem increase length
lateral meristem increase girth
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