Ch 33: Invertebrates - Anthropoda Flashcards

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this phyla is the most abundant with over 1 million species

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2
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what is a defining characteristic of this phyla

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Jointed appendages

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3
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they contain an exoskeleton. what is it made of and what purposed does it serve?

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Its made of chitin+proteins and it protects animals from predators and water loss

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4
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what is tagmata?

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a distinct region of the body of an arthropod, such as the head, thorax, or abdomen of an insect.

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5
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what is a compound eye?

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visual organ found in arthropods. they are made up of repeating units, the ommatidia, each of which functions as a separate visual receptor. includes lens reticular lens and nerve fiber

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6
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what type of circulatory system do they have?

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open

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7
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what does their nervous system consist of?

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Double chain of segmented ganglia running along the ventricle surface

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8
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what does their respiratory system consist of?

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trachea tracheoles and spiracles

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9
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what are the spiracles ?

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an opening where air passes to the trachea

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10
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what 4 classes of anthropoda did we talk about in class?

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Chelicerates, Myriapods, Hexapoda, Crustaceans

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Chelicerates: what 4 species are in this class

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ticks, mites, spiders, scorpions

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Chelicerates: what are Chelicerates

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a pair of appendages in front of the mouth (pincers or fangs)

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Chelicerates: how many segments do they have?

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2 the Prosoma and the Opisthsoma

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14
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Chelicerates: what does the Prosoma include?

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4 pairs of walking legs

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15
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Chelicerates: what does the Opisthsoma include

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reproductive organ

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16
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Chelicerates: what are pedipalps?

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second pair of appendages attached to the cephalothorax of most arachnids. They are variously specialized as pincers in scorpions, sensory organs in spiders, and locomotory organs in horseshoe crabs.

17
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Myriapods: species

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centipedes and millipedes

18
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Myriapods: Consists of a head with

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numerous body segments

19
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Myriapods: how many Pairs of legs do Centipedes have? Millipedes?

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Centipedes – 1 per segment

Millipedes – 2 per segment

20
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Myriapods: Mandibles are

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modified appendages that are jaw like

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Hexapoda: Species

22
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Hexapoda: are primarily terrestrial

23
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Hexapoda: how many tagmata?

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  1. a head, a thorax and an abdomen
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Hexapoda: have what kind of appendages?

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Uniramous, mwaning there is only one single per outlet, (not split)

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Hexapoda: contain what two sensory receptors?
Sensory setae and Tympanum
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Hexapoda: Sensory setae detect ...
chemical and mechanical stimulation
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Hexapoda: Tympanum detect ...
sound
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Hexapoda: go through Complete metamorphosism and Incomplete metamorphosis
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Hexapoda: Complete metamorphosis –
complete change from one stage to the next
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Hexapoda: Incomplete metamorphosis
younger are like adults but they are smaller and lack wings (different body proportions)
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Crustaceans: Species
crab, shrimp, crayfish, barnacles, water fleas
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Crustaceans: are primarily aquatic
t
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Crustaceans: how many tagmata? What is the exception?
3. sometimes the head and thorax fuse to make a cephalothorax
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Crustaceans: how many pairs of antennae do they have?
2
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Crustaceans: are Biramous meaning...
they have two branches of appendages
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Crustaceans: use Feathery gills for...
respiration