Cold-Blooded Vetebrates Flashcards

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Vertebrates

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the phylum chordate.

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Endotherms

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Animal that is dependent.

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Ectotherms

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Animal that is dependent on external sources.

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Lateral Line

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Visible line along the side of a fish.

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Gills

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Paired respiratory organ of fishes.

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Jawless Fishes

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Superclass of jawless fish.

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Cartilaginous Fishes

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Skeleton made from cartilage instead of bone.

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Bony Fishes

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Diverse taxonomic group of fish .

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Swim Bladder

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Gas-filled organ.

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Amphibians

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Tetrapod vertebrates of the class amphibia.

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Lungs

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Help breath.

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Tadpole

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Larval stage in the life cycle .

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Metamorphosis

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Change in the form and often habits.

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Caecilians

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Group of limbless.

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Salamanders

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Group of amphibians typically .

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Frogs

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Diverse and largely carnivorous group.

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Toads

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Common name applied to certain frogs.

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Reptiles

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Animals in the class Reptilia.

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Amniotic Eggs

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Clade of tetrapod vertebrates .

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Turtles

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Tortoises

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Crocodiles

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Alligators

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An alligator.

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Snakes

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Longless carnivorous reptiles.

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LIzards
Wild spread group.
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Tuataras
New zealand.