Simple invertebrates Flashcards
(22 cards)
Proliferate
Sponges, multicellar organisms
Cnidarian
characterized by stinging structures
Annelid
body is divided in ringlike segments
Hydroid
free swimming animals
Jellyfish
has stinging cells
Platyhelminthes
flatworms
Nematoda
any unsegmented worm
Pinworms
responsible for intestinal infections
Tapeworms
ribbon like parasitic worm
Bivalves
has two shells consisting of two halves hinged together
Gastropods
snails and slugs
Coelomate
A fluid filled body cavity
Acoelomate
no fluid in the cavity
Radial Symmetry
can be divided into multiple sections
Asymmetry
lack of symmetry
Bilateral Symmetry
divided into halves
Tentacle
unjointed part of a animal ex jellyfish
Cnidocyte
explosive cell containing one giant organelle
Ectoderm
one of the three primary germ layers
Endoderm
inner most part of the animal embryo
Ovary
female reproductive gland
Teste
male reproductive gland