Vocab Flashcards
(31 cards)
1
Q
Phylum
A
Chordata
2
Q
Top of turtle shell
A
Carapace
3
Q
Purpose of glottis
A
Protects turtle from choking
4
Q
Subphylum
A
Vertebrata
5
Q
What is laryngeal prominence
A
Raised area around glottis
6
Q
Ventral surface of turtle
A
Plastrum
7
Q
Purpose of mesentary
A
Hold organs in place
8
Q
Coronary
A
Heart
9
Q
Brachial
A
Arm
10
Q
Renal
A
Kidney
11
Q
Carotids
A
Neck
12
Q
Hepatic
A
Liver
13
Q
Pulmonary
A
Lung
14
Q
Superior Mesenteric
A
Small intestine
15
Q
Axillary
A
Armpit
16
Q
Right brachiocephalic
A
Blood to forelimb and neck
17
Q
Jugular vein
A
Neck
18
Q
Chordata
A
Phylum
19
Q
Mesentary
A
Hold intestine in place
20
Q
Scute
A
Scale on shell
21
Q
Tympanic membrane
A
Ear
22
Q
Bridge
A
Jointing of carapace and plastron
23
Q
Carapace
A
Dorsal side
24
Q
Advantages of nictating membrane
A
Protection from dust and see under water
25
2 extra facts ab turtle
Extra bladders and color of blood vessels?
26
2 parts of turtle shell
Plastron and carapace
27
3rd eyelid
Nictating membrane
28
Eustacian tube
Mouth cavity and ear
29
2 things after trachea
Brachi and lungs
30
Color of fat
Yellow and green
31
Class
Reptilia