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Chapter 32 Mammals

Biology (Chapter 32) Review for Sapulpa High School

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Walking on two feet bipedal locomotion
moving the thumb against or facing the other fingers opposable thumb
The ability to merge images from both eyes binocular vision
organ that is used by mammals to feed their newborn. mammary gland
used by mammals to release heat from their body. sweat glands
egg laying mammals monotremes
Mammals that develop in a pouch. marsupials
warm blooded animals endotherms
chisel-like teeth used for cutting, gnawing and grooming. incisors
layer of fat located beneath the skin subcutaneous fat
small, nocturnal primates with large eyes adapter to seeing in the dark prosimians
the outer layer of the cerebrum that is the center of thinking cerebral cortex
a tail that can coil tightly around a branch prehensile tail
teeth that are pointed and are used for piercing, gripping and tearing. canine
teeth that crush and grind food molars
takes two years for the gestestion period of this placental mammal. elephant
kangaroos, koalas and wombats marsupials
spiny anteater and duckbill platypus monotremes
bats chiroptera
apes, lemurs and humans primates
elephants proboscidea
whales and dolphins cetaceans
hedgehogs, moles and shrews insectivores
even hoofed mammal artiodactyl
odd hoofed mammal perissidactyl
rabbits, pikas and hares lagomorpha
bears, tigers and sea lions carnivores
manatees and dugongs sirenians
horse, zebras and rhinos. perissidactyl
goat, sheep and pigs artiodactyl
sloths, anteaters and armadillos xenarthran
squirrels, beavers and gophers rodents
structure that exchange nutrients, oxygen, carbon dioxide and waste between mother and embryo. placenta
flying mammal bat
earliest primates prosimian
muscle that pulls the bottom of the chest cavity downward, pulling air into the lungs. diaphragm
small, nocturnal primate that has large eyes that are adapted to seeing in the dark. prosimian
primate group that includes monkeys, apes and humans anthropoids
a stomach chamber in which newly swallowed plant food is stored and processed. rumen
members of the primate group in which the only living members are humans. hominids
glands in mammals that produce milk mammary
a fifth hand prehensile tail
anthropoid group that is also know as the apes and includes gibbons, orangutans, gorillas, chimpanzees, and humans. hominoids
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