Phyla Flashcards

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The study of anatomical forms and structures with emphasis on characteristics useful ib distinguishung the species

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Morphoanatomy

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Divides an organism into moreor image halves

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Bilateral Symmetry

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The organism can be divided into similar halves by passing a plane at any angle along a central axis

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Radial Symmetry

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Not identical on both sides of a central line

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Asymmetry

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Anatomical terms of direction

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Cranial(top) Caudal(bottom) Dorsal(back) Ventral(front)

Anterior(front) Posterior(back)

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Major animal groups

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Phylum Porifera, Phylum Cnidaria, Worm Phyla (Platyhelninthes, nematoda, annelida) Phylum Mollusca, Phylum Echinodermata, Phylum Anthropoda, Phylum Chordata

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Phylum Porifera is made up of 3 main parts, what are these?

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Ostia(In), osculum(out), and spongocoel(central cavity)

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Phylum Porifera has what type of symmetry?

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Asymmetrical

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A large central cavity of sponges

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Spongocoel

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Tiny pores in sponges

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ostia

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Exit of a sponge

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Osculum

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Each of the small needlelike or sharp-pointed structure of calcute or silica that make uo the skeleton of a sponce

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Spicules

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Different sizes of a spicule

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Megascleres and microscleres

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Different shapes of spicule

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Demospongiae, Sclerospongiae, Calcera, Hexactinellida

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Most diverse type of spicule shape. Made of spongin (a protein) or silica (a mineral) or both

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Demospongiae

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Soft body covered in skeleton made of calcium carbonate, either aragonite or calcite

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Sclerospongiae

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Calcareous sponges, characterized by spicules made out of calcium carbonate

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Calcarea

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Glass sponges, spicules are made of silica

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Hexactinellida

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Two life stages of Cnidaria

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Polyp form and Medusa form

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Symmetry of Cnidaria

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Radial Symmetry

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an opening where food and waste exits (in cnidaria)

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Mouth

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Three layers of a Cnidarias body

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Ectoderm, Endoderm, and Mesoglea

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A slender flexible limb or appendage in an animal, especially around the mouth of an invertebrate used for grasping, moving about, or bearing sense organs

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Tentacle

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The space in a Cnidarians body which the food is being digested

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Gastrovascular cavity

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Ectoderm is called the __________ which covers their body
Epidermis
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Mesoderm is called the _________ which is nonliving, contains water and fluids
Mesoglea
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This is where the polyp attaches its body to a substrate
Basal disc
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The specialized cells in cnidarians also known as stinging cells
Cnidocytes
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Cnidarians are split into 4 classes
Cubozoa, Scyphozoa, Anthozoa, and Hydrozoa
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Worm Phylas types
Platyhelminthes (Flatworms) , Nematoda (Roundworms), Annelid (Segmented worms)
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A worm whose body is flattened, has definitive head and tail region.
Phylum Platyhelminthes
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A worm with long, smooth, and unsegmented bodies
Phylum Nematoda
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Its body is segmented internally and externally
Phylum Annelida
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Snails. shellfish, ousters, clans, octopus, squids, and cuttlefish are examples of
Phylum Mollusca
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Characteristics of mollusks
Body is soft, unsegmented and has strong muscular foot (in snails and shellfish) Shell can be external (in snails and shellfish) or internal (in octopus)
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sea stars, sea cucumber, sea urchins, brittle stars, and sea lilies are examples of
Phylum Echinodermata
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Its body is covered with a spiny surface, with an internal skeleton inside their body
Phylum Echinodermata
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Classes of Phylum Echinodermata
Echinoidea (Sea urchins), Holothuroidea (Sea cucumbers), Crinoidea (Sea lilies), Asteroidea (Sea stars)
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Insects, crustaceans, spiders, scorpions, millipedes, centipedes are examples of
Phylum Arthropoda
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The largest of the phyla of the kingdom animalia
Phylum Arthropoda
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Classes of Phylum Arthropoda
Chelicerata, Myriapoda, Crustacea, Hexapoda
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Arthropods without jaws
Chelicerata
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Multi-segmented arthropods
Myriapoda
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An arthopod with a segmented body, covered with carapace
Crustacea
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a subclass of arthropods that are divided into two subclasses
Hexapoda
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Two subclasses of hexapoda
Apterygota (wingless insects) and Pterygota (winged insects)
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An arthropod has 3 main parts:
Head, Thorax, and Abdomen
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A part of arthropod with eyes, antennae, and mouthparts
Head
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A part of arthropods with legs and wings
Thorax
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what are the characteristics of a phylum chordata
single hollow nerve cord. notocord, pharyngeal slits, post anal tail ,segmentation
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it differentiates into brain and spinal cord in vertebrates
nerve cord
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flexible rod on the dorsal side of gut, present at one stage in all chordates
notocord
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connect pharynx with outside gills in sharks,
pharyngeal slits
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extends beyond anus; present altleast in embryo; regresses into tailbone in humas
postanal tail
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reflected in arragement of muscles and in vertebral column
segmentation
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most species within this phylum have backbones
Phylum Chordata
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what are the seven main classes of the phylum chordata
Chondrichthyes, Osteichthyes, Amphibia, Reptilia, Aves, and Mammalia
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this group of animals include sharks and rays
class chondrichthyes (kan-drik-thees)
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this group of animals include the usual marine and freshwater fish
class osteichthyes (oste-ich-thees)
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these group of animals includes salamanders, newts, frogs, toads, and caecilians
class amphibia
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what are the characteristics of amphibians
moist, scaless skin and the fact that they are cold blooded
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this group of animals include alligators crocodiles lizards iguanas chameleons turtles tortoises snakes cobras and vipers
reptiles
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what are the characteristics of a reptile
-cold blooded -ability to regulate their inner body temperature to environment. -scaly skins with surface cells filled with keratin -absence of hair or fur
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this group of animals include flying and nonflying birds
aves
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what are the characteristics of birds
feathers that cover their body, wings, lightweight skeleton, endothermic lungs with air sacs, beak
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what does endothermic mean
warm blooded
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what are the characteristics of mammals
contain mammary glands, hair, jaw and ear bones, 4 chambered heart and diaphragm, complex brain functions