Zoology Final Exam Flashcards
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Tiktaalik
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Acanthostega
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Axolotl (Ambystoma mexicanum) - Paedomorphosis
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Chromatophores
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Different ways of frogs nurturing their young
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Ichthyostega
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Anapsid Skull
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Diapsid Skull
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Jacobson’s Organ
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Kinetic Skull (lizards)
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Turtle Reproduction= Warmer temperatures make more females
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Snake Skull= For swallowing prey
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Concertina Movement- to strike or to climb trees
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Lateral Undulation- moving through rough ground and water
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Rectilinear motion- straight movement using minute lifting of consecutive ribs- large vipers, boas, and pythons
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Sidewinder motion- sideways looping by desert vipers that “walks” them across loose sand
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Snake- venomous
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Synapsid Skull
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Tuatara
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Turtle structure- limbs and limb girdles are located deep in to ribs
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Venomous snakes- pit organ- sense worm-blooded prey
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Archaeopteryx Skeleton
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Archaeropteryx
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Theropod and Bird foot skeleton
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Altricial
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Precocial
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Pneumatic Bone
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Prevents bird from falling off branch when asleep
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Sinpsauropteryx
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Antlers- solid bone
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Bat Skeleton- has five fingers like a human
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Diverse Cynodonct
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Bony Fish
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Early Amphibians (lungfish)
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Modern Reptile
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Bird
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Mammal
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Insectivore
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Nonruminant herbivore
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Carnivore
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Ruminant Herbivore
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Turbinate bones- warm the air
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"Lucy"
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Mammal
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Derived Cynodont
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Primitive Cynodont
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Pelycosaur
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Carnivore (coyote)
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Gnawing (beaver)
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Grazing, browsing (deer)
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Piscivores and plankton feeders (dolphin)
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Omnivores (marmoset)
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Derived Insectivores (2-toed anteater)
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Early insectivore with generalized dentition
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Frugivores (fruit-eating bat)