Lab 1 - Diploblast Metazoans (Porifera, Cnidaria, Ctenophora) Flashcards

1
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Porifera

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Phylum containing all 10,000 species of sponges. Menas “pore bearer”

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2
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General porifera body composition

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Body wall, secreted fibers, mineral skeleton.

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3
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Spongocel

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Central body cavity of porifera

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4
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Osculum/oscula

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large opening where water exits form porifera

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5
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Pinacocyte

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T-shaped flattened cell that makes up the pinacoderm in porifera

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6
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Pinacoderm

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thin, epithelial layer on the exterior of porifera

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7
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Mesohyl

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layer beneath the pinacoderm, main structure of sponge, consists of spongin and spicules

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8
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Amoebocytes

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produce spicules and spongin

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9
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Spicules

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can be made of calcium carbonate (dissolves in sulfuric acid) or silica

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10
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Spongin

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fibers of collagen

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Choanocyte/collar cell

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lines spongocel and internal cavities, creates water currents that draw particles in, traps them with microvilli in collar and phagocytoses them

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12
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Synapomorphy of Hemoscleromorpha

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No skeleton or spicules do not secrete an axial filament

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13
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Synapomorphy of Calcispongia

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CaCO3 spicules

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14
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Synapomorphy of Demospongiae

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Spongin network present, 95% of species

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15
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Synapomorphy of hexactinellidae

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Spicules with six rays, silica spicules, scafoold like slekeleton, syncytium

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16
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Budding

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Porifera asexual reporduction, where new individuals “bud” off of individuals

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17
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Gemmules

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A bunch of archaeocytes/amoebocytes surrounded by spicules that form a cys-tlike structure, asexual reproduction and forms new individual when bound to substrate

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18
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Cnidocytes

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Cells in Cnidaria that contain nematocysts

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19
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Nematocysts

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Stinging organelles activated by osmotic pressure in Cnidarians, stored within Cnidocytes

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20
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Cnidarian body plan

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Epidermis, interior gastrodermis, middle layer is mesoglea (water and collagen, gelatainous)

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21
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Mesenchyme

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Mesoglea + cells in Cnidaria

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22
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BASIC Cnidarian life cycle

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Larva (free-swiming), Polyp (sessile, tubular), Medusa (jellyfish, has tentacles, free swimming, only in medusazoa)

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23
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Taxa within Cnidaria

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Anthozoa, Staurozoa, Scyphozoa, Cubozoa, Hydrozoa

24
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Clades within Cnidaria

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Anthozoa and Medusozoa

25
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Taxa within Medusozoa

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Staurozoa, Scyphozoa, Cubozoa, Hydrozoa

26
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Anthozoa

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corals, sea anemonies, no medusa, have septa

27
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Septa

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Increase surface area of the gastrovascular cavity

28
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Scyphozoa

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True jellies, have a medusa stage, lack velum

29
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Hydrozoa

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Have a velum, typically colonial species

30
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Taxa within Hydrozoa

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Hydra, Gonionemus and Obelia

31
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Taxa within Scyphozoa

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Aurellia

32
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Hydra

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Species in Hydrozoa, freshwater, both asexual and sexual reproduction, with sexual reproduction involving sperm being ejected into the water

33
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Obelia

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Species in Hydrozoa, colonial lifestyle, gastrozooids and gonozooids interconnected with stalks that pass nutrients

34
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Ctenophora

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Comb jelly phylum, have comb rows filled with cillia that are used for swimming

35
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Species of Asconid Sponge

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Leucosolenia

36
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Species of Synconid Sponge

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Grantia

37
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Types of asexual sponge reproduction

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Budding and Gemmules

38
Q

What type of spicules dissolve in Sulfuric Acid and which class are they characteristic of?

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CaCO3 spicules, Calcispongiae

39
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How do the position of choanocytes differ among sponge body plans

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Asconid: lines only the spongocel, Synconid: lines the radial canals, Leuconid: lines the flagellated chambers

40
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Pedal Disc

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muscular disc at the bottom of the polyp which anchors the Cnidarian to the substrate

41
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Gastrovascular canal

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opening into the gut of the Cnidarian, also used for circulatory to allow for Surface Area in O2 absorption

42
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Coral are:

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Anthozoans

43
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Sea Anemonies are:

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Anthozoans

44
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Cube Jellies are:

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Cubozoans

45
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True Jellies are:

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Scyphozoans

46
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Hydra are:

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Hydrozoans

47
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Man-o-War are:

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Hydrozoans

48
Q

Which group secretes calcium carbonate skeletons?

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Anthozoa

49
Q

Which structure is the large, gelatonous structure of the syphozoa (not the mesoglea)

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Bell

50
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What are the structures on the oral surface of scyphozoans?

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Oral Arms

51
Q

Where is the mouth in Hydrozoa?

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Under the medusa

52
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Life cycle of Syphozoa (Aurelia)

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Planula Iarva binds to substrate, develops into Scyphistoma (polyp), develops into strobillae which produce ephyra that develop into the medusa stage

53
Q

Hydroskeleton is found in:

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Hydra

54
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Gastrozooids and gonozooids are found in:

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Obelia

55
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Gastrozooid

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Polyp with tentacles that are used for feedin

56
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Gonozooids

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Polyp without tentacles that have spots to produce ephyra

57
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Pneumatophore

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“float” that is gas filled and helps the man-of-war (Physalia) keep its motion