finals Flashcards

(66 cards)

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biodiversity

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approx. 1.7-2 million species are named and discovered
100 million estimated total species
the majority are yet to be discovered

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taxonomy

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hierarchical system of classifying and naming organisms
- includes extant and extinct species
- ascending series of groups of increasing inclusiveness

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aristotle

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greek philosopher and biologist

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carolus linneaus (systema naturae)

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swedish botanist, used morphology for arranging specimens in collections

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the 3 domains

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eukarya, bacteria, archaea

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the 6 kingdoms

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eubacteria, archaebacteria, fungi, protista, animalia, plantae

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the correct order

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DKPCOFGS

domain-kingdom-phylum-class-order-family-genus-species

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binomial nomenclature

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combination of 2 names to create a scientific name
genus + species
italicized or underlined
follows the rules established by Int’l Commission on Zoological Nomenclature (ICZN)

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full name of J. Rizal

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Jose Protacio Rizal Mercado y Alonso Realonda

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how many did rizal donated

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semt 45 reptiles, 9 mammals, 13 birds, 9 fishes, and 68 crustaceans apart from his 346 species shell collection

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species named after J. Rizal

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Rhacophorus rizali, Apogonia rizali, Draco rizali

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refers to balanced proportions or correspondence in size and shape of parts on opposite sides of a median plane

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animal symmetry

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plane passing thru the center that divides body into equivalent or mirrored halves

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spherical

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plane divides body into similar halves by more than 2 planes

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radial

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sagittal plane divides body into 2 mirrored portions

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bilateral

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medial

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vertical, longitudinal plane passing from head to tail

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sagittal

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vertical, longitudinal plane thru the body parallel to the median plane

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frontal / coronal

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horizontal, longitudinal plane thru the body

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transverse/ cross section

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cuts across the body at right angles to the sagittal and horizontal planes

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dorsal

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back / upper side

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ventral

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front / belly side

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anterior

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head end

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posterior

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opposite / tail end

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medial

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midline of the body

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lateral
sides
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proximal
parts nearer to the center of the body
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distal
parts farther from middle of body
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pectoral
chest area associated w/ anterior pair of appendages
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pelvic
hip region associated w/ posterior pair of appendages
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the external covering of an animal - protects the animal from mechanical and chemical injury and invsaion by microorganism. - helps maintain body temperature
integument
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largest organ w respect to surface area of the vertebrate body
skin
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composed of epithelial tissue
epidermis
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- composed of connective tissue - contains blood vessel, nerve endings, sensory receptors, small muscles, and glands
dermis
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consists of loose connective tissue, adipose tissue, and skeletal muscles
hypodermis
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a cell that manufactures and stores keratin
keratinocyte
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a protein that gives hairs, nails, and skin the hardness and water-resistant properties
keratin
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embedded in the base of the epidermis, the stratum basale, spider-shaped cells that produce melanin
melanocyte
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pigment that gives hair and skin its color
melanin
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helps protect the living cells of the epidermis from UV radiation damage
melanocyte
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produce watery secretions known as sweat
sweat or sudoriferous glands
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sweat is composed of
salt, water, and other compounds
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produce oily secretions known as sebum
sebaceous (oil) glands
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keeps the keratin-rich epidermis flexible and waterproof
sebum
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specialized cells in epidermal layer that contains pigment
chromatophores
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langerhan cells
macrophages
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premature aging of skin caused by repeated exposure to UV radiation
photoaging/ dermatoheliosis
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natural sunscreen ingredient
zinc oxide
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SPF means
Sun Protection Factor
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SPF 15 SPF 30 SPF 50
93% 97% 98%
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helps to regulate body temperature and homeostasis
sudoriferous glands
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watery fluid involved in heat regulation and occur in hairless regions in most mammals
eccrine glands
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milky fluid that dry on skinn to form a film and open into a hair follicle or where hair once was
apocrine glands
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- functions to lubricate and protect - keeps hair pliable and glossy
sebaceous glands
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protective covering of the distal dorsal are of digits (fingers & toes)
nail
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grow from ephitelial cells at the base of nail
nail root
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a fold of skin that hides the nail root
cuticle
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results from the thick layer of cells in this area of the nail
lunula (the half moon in the nail)
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begins at bulb in dermis and continue thru the epidermis
hair follicle
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composed of keratin filled cells
hair follicle
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brown or dark color is due to
eumelanin
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blond or red hair is due to
melanin containing iron and sulfur (pheomelanin)
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gray hair is due to
less production of melanin
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white hair is due to
air trapped in hair shaft and absence of melanin
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develop from feather follicles, which are invagination of the epidermis that dip into the underlying dermis
feather
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large and thick epidermal scale, plate-like
scute
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junction between epidermal scales
hinge