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7 Science Chapter 9

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Definition
fish   show
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show bony overlapping plates that protrude from the fish's skin  
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show W-shaped bands of muscle  
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show An organ that removes oxygen from water.  
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show a double row of thin projections that filters water in each gil  
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gill slit   show
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show gill cover  
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lateral line   show
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roe   show
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show fluid a male fish releases over the roe; it contains sperm  
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show young fish  
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show fish that give birth to live young  
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photophore   show
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show cold-blooded animals with lungs, scaly skin, and that are born of amniotic eggs.  
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aminion   show
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chromatophore   show
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regenerate   show
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show immovable transparent eye covering  
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show Ornamental crests, frills, and throat fans of iguanids  
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molt   show
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Jacobson's organ   show
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venom   show
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show long hollow or grooved teeth of a snake  
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antivenin   show
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pit organ   show
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show The lower shell of a turtle  
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carapace   show
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show plates made of keratin that cover the turtle's shell  
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tortoise   show
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amphibian   show
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show A process in which an animal's body undergoes dramatic changes in form during its life cycle.  
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cold-blooded   show
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ichthyologists   show
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ray-finned fish   show
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show fish with webbed rays attached to the body by a lobe  
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show fins located on the sides of the fish behind its gills  
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show fins located below the pectoral fins on the fish's underside  
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dorsal fin   show
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show fin behind the pelvic; used to stabilize the fish while swimming  
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caudal fin   show
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spawning   show
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gas glands   show
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show organs that allow the fish to generate electricity  
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show The body covering found on sharks, made up of tiny tooth-like structures that give it a sandpaper-like texture.  
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show A pair of large openings caudal to the eyes. One entry for water to move to gills  
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eye shine   show
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show capable of glowing  
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labyrinth organ   show
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show large, gas-filled organ tha allows a fish to stay suspended in any depth of water  
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electrocyte   show
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neutrally buoyant   show
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show class for cartilaginous fish without jaws  
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show protective case in which some sharks & skates lay their eggs  
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show electric ray  
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show largest known fish  
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show group containing ratfish, spookfish & elephant fish  
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show a sawfish's nose  
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show long-nosed oviparous batoids  
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show baby shark  
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show cartilaginous fish with flattened bodies  
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hemotoxic   show
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lateral undulation   show
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show the snake alternately stretches and shortens segments of its body in order to creep forward in a straight line  
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show the snake moves like an accordion  
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sidewinding movement   show
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show to sit upon (eggs) to hatch  
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