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science chapter 34

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what are 9 characteristics of a mammal   -Hair -Teeth -Limbs -Lung -Diaphragm -Heart -Warm blooded -Viviparous -Mammary glands  
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mammals teeth   in both jaws  
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mammals limbs   2 pairs of limbs  
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mammals heart   4 chambered  
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mammals Mammary gland   feed there young  
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filament made of dead cells filled with the protein carrion each hair is anchored in and produced by a bulb shaped structure which is the follicle which lies beneath the surface of the skin   hair  
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what are the 5 functions of hair   -Insulation -Camouflage -Conspicuous signal -Sensory -Defensive  
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keeps us warm   Insulation  
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animals are hiding with there colors   camouflage  
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telling people to stay way from me   conspicuous signal  
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ex) whiskers on a cat   sensory  
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ex) porky pines   defensive  
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insulation   underhair  
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thick cores outer hair which gives color   Guard hair  
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provides nutrient to support the new born growth   mammary glands  
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relatively long period of time receive milk and food protection and shelter   parental care  
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what are 4 types of teeth   -Incisors -Canines -Premolars -Molars  
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front teeth for biting and cutting and they are flat and thin   incisors  
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behind your incisors for stabbing and holding and they are round and pointed   canines  
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grind crush and cut and they are thick and squared   Premolars  
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grind crush and cut and they are thick and squared   molars  
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keep their teeth for life   adult mammals  
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you keep the body temperature high and content by producing large amounts of heat through metabolism   endothermic  
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quite efficient   Respiratory and Circulatory systems  
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sheet of muscle at the bottom of the rib cage and the contraction of the diaphragm helps draw air into the longs for a more efficient respiration   Diaphragm  
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what are 3 groups of mammals   -Monotremes -Placental mammals -Marsupials  
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Oviparous: they layer shelled eggs in which the yolk nourishes the embryo after hatching they feed on the mothers milk Ex: duckbilled platypus   monotremes  
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Viviparous: Placenta: which nutrients to the offspring which the waste goes back to mom Gestation: time between fertilization and birth   Placental mammals  
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Viviparous Very short gestation the new born are incompletely developed they craw into the pouch attaches to a nipple and then continues its growth Ex: opossums, kangaroo, koala   Marsupials  
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they layer shelled eggs in which the yolk nourishes the embryo after hatching they feed on the mothers milk   Oviparous  
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which nutrients to the offspring which the waste goes back to mom   placenta  
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time between fertilization and birth   gestation  
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the rumen   stomach  
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what is the process of the rumen   section of the multi rumen stomach bacteria are found here and they produce enzymes which produce cellulose  
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what is cud   They thronging up cud which is parochially digestive food and chew it a 2 time swallow it again so enzymes get mixed in a 2 time call chewing its cud  
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cows respiration   Each has a pair of oblong spongy lungs Diaphragm Larynx  
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what does a cows diaphragm do   separates the lungs from the abdominal organs  
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what is a cows larynx   as the air passes down the throught it goes through the larynx which is the voice box  
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is much larger than it body   mammalian brain  
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ex: duckbilled platypus   Monotremes  
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ex: pouched mammals   marsupials  
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what order are meat eating mammals in   order Carnivora  
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ex) whales   Aquatic mammals  
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long snout easily trained   dolphin  
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short snout easily trained and among the most intelligent   porpoise  
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what order are gnawing mammals in   Order Rodentia  
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Largest mammalian order   Order Rodentia  
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what would happen if gnawing mammals did not gnaw   there teeth would be so long they could not open there mouth  
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what order are erect mammals in   Order Primates  
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what are 8 characteristics of erect mammals   -Freely moving arms and legs -Opposable thumbs and large toes -Finger and toe nails -Forward facing eyes -Poor sense of smell -Time in trees -Less specialized teeth -Mostly vegetarian  
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largest ape   gorilla  
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proportionate body, most intelligent animal   chimpanzee  
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Toes with enlarged, hardened hooves   hooved mammals  
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what are 2 orders based on hooved types   -Odd-toed hoofed -even-toed hoofed  
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had 1 long hoofed toe or 3 enlarged hoofed toe ex) horses, donkeys   odd-toes hoofed  
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2 or 4 functional hoofed toes ex) cow, deer, camels   even-toed hoofed  
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Even-toed hoofed mammels   bovine  
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Includes most beneficial, domesticated animals   bovine  
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Ex) Cows, goats, sheep   bovine  
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