cold blooded vertebrates Flashcards
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vertebrates
animals with back bones
endothermic
animals that adsorb heat
ectothermic
animals that make their own heat
lateral line
a visible line on the side of a fish
gills
is what fish use to breath
jawless fish
lamprey, Atlantic hagfish, and jamoytuis
cartilage fish
are fish that have cartilage instead of bone
bony fish
are fish that have bones
lung
is what stores oxygen
tadpole
is larva in the life cycle
metamorphosis
is when animals grow in to adults
caecilians
are an animal that looking like worms
salamander
are lizard like animals
frogs
are short bodied animals tailless amphibians
toads
is a certain name for frogs with leathery skin
amniotic eggs
are eggs with water made so they live on land
turtles
are animals with a hard shell
tortoises
are turtles but bigger
crocodiles
are scally skin animal
alligators
are crocodiles but smaller
snakes
are long or short scaled animal
lizards
are a species of animal
tuarantras
are spiders
swim bladder
is used to save energy on energy