Chapter 34B: Vertebrates Cont. Flashcards

1
Q

What are the 3 clades of Amphibians

A

Urodela
Anura
Apoda

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2
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“Tailed ones”; salamanders

A

Urodela

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3
Q

“Tail-less ones”; Frogs

A

Anura

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4
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“Legless ones”; Caecilians

A

Apoda

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5
Q

The retention of larval features when sexually mature, is common in aquatic species (Salamanders)

A

Paedomorphosis

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6
Q

Powerful hind legs for locomotion on land

A

Frogs

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7
Q

Legless and nearly blind, resemble earthworms

A

Caecilians

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8
Q

“Both ways of life”

A

Amphibian

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9
Q

Frog larvae

A

Tadpoles

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10
Q

Aquatic herbivores with gills, lateral line system, and a long finned tail

A

Tadpoles

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11
Q

What 3 things develop during metamorphosis in tadpoles

A

Legs
Lungs
External ear drums

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12
Q

What 2 structures disappear during metamorphosis in tadpoles

A

Gills
Lateral line system

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13
Q

What 2 structure in amphibians function in gas exchange

A

Lungs
Moist skin

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14
Q

___________ is external in most species

A

Fertilization

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