Worms. Thats Right. Stupid Fucking Worms Flashcards

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Worms that don’t have have a coelom and are there for called acoelomates

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Flatworms

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A thickened band of segments towards the anterior end of an earthworm which secretes a mucus cocoon into which sperm and eggs are released

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Clitellum

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The worm that grows in the appendages of its host and must be removed slowly by wrapping it around a stick

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Guinea worm

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4
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Internal walls between each segment in an earthworm

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Septa

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5
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Phylum of unsegmented round worms

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Nematoda

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Blood-sucking organisms which are part of phylum Annelids

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Leeches

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A body cavity which forms in more advanced animals

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Coelom

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This muscular structure in the gut of the earthworm grinds food into smaller pieces

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Gizzard

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9
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Worms which cause the condition elephantiasis

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Filarial

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10
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The phylum which includes worms which are flat

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Platyhelminthes

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Specialized excretory organs in segmented roundworms which filter fluid in the coelom

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Nephridia

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Small parasitic flatworms which live in the tissues of their hosts- like the liver or the blood

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Flukes

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The free living flatworm which we observed in a lab

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Planaria

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14
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This coating on the outside of a tapeworm stops it from being digested by its host

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Cuticle

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Bristly, hairlike structures found on each segment of an earthworm which aid in movement

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Setae

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Most of a tapeworms body is made up of these types of organs

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Reproductive organs

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Structures which helps a tapeworm hang on in the intestinal tract of its host

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These parasitic roundworms live and mate in the intestines of their host- their larvae then burrow into the tissues and organs of the host to form cysts

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Tapeworms don’t need this type of system

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Digestive system

20
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An organism which possesses both male and female reproductive organs

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Hermaphrodite

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A parasitic flatworm which lives in the intestinal tract

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Instead of a brain some flatworms may have these less complicated collections of nerve cells

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This phylum contains segmented roundworms

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Repeating reproductive segments which make up most of a tapeworms body

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Other structures which helps a tapeworm hang on in the intestine
Suckers
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______________ roundworms have a pseudocoelom because that body cavity is only partially lined with mesodermal tissue
Unsegmented
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A muscular tube which extends out of planaria worms for feeding
Pharynx
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The head region of a tapeworm
Scolex
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This structure is used to store food before it goes into the gizzard of the gut of an earthworm
Crop
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Some flatworms have _____ cells which aid in excretion by removing excess water from the body
Flame cells
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Annelids typically have a _______ circulatory system
Closed
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A parasitic nematode which absorbs nutrients from the gut and in large numbers can partially or completely block the passage of food through the intestinal tract
Ascaris
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Flatworms don’t have this which allows for unidirectional digestion which is more effective
An anus
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Worms have what kind of symmetry
Bilateral symmetry
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The flatworms
Platyhelminthes
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The unsegmented roundworms
Nematoda
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The segmented roundworms
Annelida