Arthropoda Flashcards

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Phylum Arthropoda

___ species than any other phylum

A

More

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Phylum Arthropoda

Most numerous species on earth

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Cyclops-plankton

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Phylum Arthropoda

Germ layers

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Triploblastic Coelomate

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4
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Phylum Arthropoda

Digestive tract type?

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Complete

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Phylum Arthropoda

Feeding mechanisms

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Predators, herbivores, filter feeders

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Phylum Arthropoda

Respiratory structures

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Gills, book lungs, tracheae

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Phylum Arthropoda

Excretory structures

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Antennal glands, Coxal glands, Malpighian tubules

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Phylum Arthropoda

Skeleton type

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Exoskeleton

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Phylum Arthropoda

Epicuticle characteristic/purpose

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Waxy, waterproofing

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Phylum Arthropoda

Procuticle characteristic/purpose

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Rigid, support, leverage for locomotion on land

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Phylum Arthropoda

Removal of exoskeleton

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Ecdysis

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12
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Phylum Arthropoda

Symmetry

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bilateral + cephalization

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Phylum Arthropoda

Level of body organization

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Organs

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Phylum Arthropoda

Nervous system

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Ganglia + ventral nerve cord

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Phylum Arthropoda

Circulatory system

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Open + heart

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16
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Phylum Arthropoda

Appendage characteristics

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Paired and Jointed

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Phylum Arthropoda

Types of metamorphosis

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Holometabolous and hemimetabolous

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Phylum Arthropoda

Holometabolous Metamorphosis

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Larva -> pupa -> adult
Pupa is inactive
Larvae dont look like adults

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Phylum Arthropoda

Hemimetabolous metamorphosis

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Nymphs
1st 2nd 3rd instars -> adult
Nymphs resemble adults

20
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Subphylum Trilobitomorpha

____ appendages

A

biramous (2 branches)

21
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Subphylum Trilobitomorpha

Ancestors of ___

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Subphylum Chelicerata

2 body regions

A

Prosoma

Opisthosoma

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Subphylum Chelicerata

Prosoma

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Locomotion and senses

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Subphylum Chelicerata

Opisthosoma

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Lifes processes

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Subphylum Chelicerata | Do they have antennae?
No
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Subphylum Chelicerata | 1st Pair of appendages
Chelicerae | For feeding
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Subphylum Chelicerata | 2nd Pair of appendages
Pedipalps | For sensory and food manipulation
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Subphylum Chelicerata | 3rd Pair of appendages
walking legs
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Phylum Arthropoda Class Merostomata | Common name
Horseshoe crabs
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Phylum Arthropoda Class Merostomata | Age
200 million years old
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Phylum Arthropoda Class Merostomata | Respiratory structures
Book gills
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Phylum Arthropoda Class Arachnida | Presumed __ successful land dwellers
First Pre-adapted for land life
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Phylum Arthropoda Class Arachnida | Excretory structures
Coral Gland and Malpighian tubules
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Phylum Arthropoda Class Arachnida | Ammonia ->
Urea
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Phylum Arthropoda Class Arachnida | Respiratory structures
Book lungs
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Phylum Arthropoda Class Arachnida | Book lung location
Under body
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Phylum Arthropoda Class Arachnida | Tracheae
Reduce water loss