BIO044 (LAB) MOD 9 PLATYHELMINTHES (FLATWORMS) Flashcards

1
Q

Are known as the flatworms:

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Phylum Platyhelminthes

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2
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Parasitic flatworms are known as:

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Flukes and tapeworms

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3
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Exhibit many advances over the cnidarians.

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flatworms or Phylum Platyhelminthes

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4
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flatworms or Phylum Platyhelminthes are:

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Triphoblastic:
Ectoderm
Endoderm
Mesoderm

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5
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Phylum Platyhelminthes are best characterized by having a:

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Dorsoventrally flattened body. Also, bilaterally symmetrical.

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6
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Phylum Platyhelminthes, internally they do not have a body cavity:

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Acoelomate

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7
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The Platyhelminthes is the simplest phylum of animals that has now developed an:

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Organ-system level of complexity

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8
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but it is still classified under:

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Tissue-organ level

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9
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is composed of many protonephridia

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Excretory system

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10
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Flatworms always practice:

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cross-fertilization

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11
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Phylum Platyhelminthes first phylum in which there is a distinct head with:

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sense organs and central nervous system (cephalization)

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12
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They have a primitive brain known as the:

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cerebral ganglia

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13
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4 class under Phylum Platyhelmithes:

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  • Class Turbellaria
  • Class Monogenea
  • Class Cestoda
  • Class Trematoda
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14
Q

1 group that is free-living

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Class Turbellaria

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15
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1 group that is parasitic in fishes

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Class Monogenea

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16
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2 groups that are internal that are parasites of man and domestic animals.

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Class Trematoda and Class Cestoda

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17
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An organism that supports the immature form of the parasite.

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Intermediate host

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18
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An organism where the parasite can reach maturity and may develop sign of disease.

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Final/ Definitive host

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19
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Class Turbellaria the specimen will be:

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Dugusia spp.

20
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Class Turbellaria:

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  • Ciliated epidermis
  • Auricles
  • Ocelli
  • Mouth
  • Gonopore/ Genital pore
21
Q

Helps the planarian grip on surfaces and retain moisture.

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Ciliated epidermis

22
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The ear-like flaps at the side of the head have a tactile function that helps the planarian feel its surrounding.

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Auricles

23
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Ocelli

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The 2 black eyespots.

24
Q

Located at the ventral middle part of their body.

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Mouth

25
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A small opening that lies just beneath the mouth.

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Gonopore/Genital pore

26
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Small pores found all over the ventral side of their body.

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Excretory pores

27
Q

Flattened, elongated, or leaf-like body.

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Class Trematoda

28
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Class Trematoda, the specimen will be:

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Fasciola hepatica or Fasciola gigantica

29
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An unciliated epidermis that is tougher and resistant to digestive juices of host.

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Syncytial tegument

30
Q

Found on the anterior end of their body.

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Mouth

31
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Located around the mouth, it helps them hold on to hosts tissue while consuming at the same time.

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Oral Sucker

32
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(Acetabulum) The larger sucker found on the ventral middle part of their body.

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Ventral Sucker

33
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A small opening that lies just in between the oral and ventral sucker.

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Genital pore

34
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A single small opening found at the posterior end of the body. It is where metabolic waste and water are released.

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Excretory pore

35
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Class Cestoda, the specimen will be:

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Taenia solium or Monieza expansa

36
Q

An unciliated epidermis that is tougher and resistant to digestive juices of host.

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Syncytial tegument

37
Q

The first segment of the tapeworm (not the head).

A

Scolex

38
Q

The segmented body of a tapeworm.

A

Strobilla

39
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Each segment is called a:

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Proglottid

40
Q

An individual reproductive unit.

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Proglottid

41
Q

Segments closer to the scolex are called:

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Immature proglottids

42
Q

Segments further away called:

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mature proglottids

43
Q

The distal-most segments are called:

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gravid proglottids

44
Q

this is small opening where sperm is exchanged and eggs are released.

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Gonophore

45
Q

This refers to a crown of hooks found in the scolex of some tapeworms.

A

Rostellum

46
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This refers to the larger sucker in the ventral surface of flukes.

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Acetabulum