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36 Cards in this Set
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exoskeleton
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A body covering, typically made of chitin, that provides support and protection.
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molt
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To shed an old outer covering so that it can be replaced with a new one.
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thorax
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The body region between the head and the abdomen
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abdomen
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The body region posterior to the thorax.
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cephalothorax
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A body region composed of the head and thorax fused together.
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compound eyes
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An eye made of many lenses, each with a very limited scope.
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simple eye
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An eye with only one lens.
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Open circulatory system
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A circulatory system that allows the blood to flow out of the blood vessels and into various body cavities so that the cells are in direct contact with the blood.
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statocyst
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The organ of balance in a crustacean
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gonad
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A general term for the organ that produces gametes.
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complete metamorphosis
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Insect development consisting of four stages: egg, larva, pupa, and adult.
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incomplete metamorphosis
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Insect development consisting of three stages: egg, nymph, and adult.
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exoskeleton
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A body covering, typically made of chitin, that provides support and protection.
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molt
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To shed an old outer covering so that it can be replaced with a new one.
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thorax
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The body region between the head and the abdomen
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abdomen
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The body region posterior to the thorax.
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cephalothorax
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A body region composed of the head and thorax fused together.
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compound eyes
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An eye made of many lenses, each with a very limited scope.
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simple eye
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An eye with only one lens.
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Open circulatory system
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A circulatory system that allows the blood to flow out of the blood vessels and into various body cavities so that the cells are in direct contact with the blood.
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statocyst
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The organ of balance in a crustacean
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gonad
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A general term for the organ that produces gametes.
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complete metamorphosis
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Insect development consisting of four stages: egg, larva, pupa, and adult.
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incomplete metamorphosis
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Insect development consisting of three stages: egg, nymph, and adult.
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exoskeleton
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A body covering, typically made of chitin, that provides support and protection.
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molt
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To shed an old outer covering so that it can be replaced with a new one.
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thorax
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The body region between the head and the abdomen
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abdomen
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The body region posterior to the thorax.
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cephalothorax
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A body region composed of the head and thorax fused together.
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compound eyes
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An eye made of many lenses, each with a very limited scope.
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simple eye
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An eye with only one lens.
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Open circulatory system
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A circulatory system that allows the blood to flow out of the blood vessels and into various body cavities so that the cells are in direct contact with the blood.
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statocyst
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The organ of balance in a crustacean
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gonad
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A general term for the organ that produces gametes.
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complete metamorphosis
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Insect development consisting of four stages: egg, larva, pupa, and adult.
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incomplete metamorphosis
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Insect development consisting of three stages: egg, nymph, and adult.
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