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Biramous appendages
appendages with two distinct branches
What taxa have biramous appendages
Subphylum Crustacea and its classes
Book lung
respiratory structure in which many thin walled air pockets extend into a blood filled chamber in the abdomen
What taxa have book lungs
Class Arachnida
Book gill
respiratory structure in which many thin blood filled gills are layered like the pages of a book, gas exchange occurs as seawater passes between each pair of gills
What taxa have book gills
Class Merostomata
Cephalothorax
a body division in which the head is fused with some or all of the thoracic segments
What taxa have a cephalothroax
Class Arachnida
Subphylum Crusacea
Chelicerae
one of a pair of the most anterior head appendages
What taxa has chelicerae
Subphylum Chelicerata
Compound eye
detect motion and analyze polarized light they are composed of many tapering units called ommatidia set close together
What taxa have compound eyes
Subphylum Crustacea
Subphylum Hexapoda
Coxal glands
modified nephridida that open at the coxa (base) of the first and third walking legs
What taxa have coxal glands
Class Arachnida
Ecdysis
shedding of outer cuticular layer (molting)
What taxa go through ecdysis
Phylum Anthropoda
Epicuticle
the outer part of the cuticle thin composed of serveral layers made of protein and lipids
What taxa have epicuticle
Phylum Anthropoda
Exoskeleton
supporting structure secreted by ectoderm and epidermis, external, not enevloped by living tissue
What taxa have an exoskeleton
Phylum Anthropoda
Hemocel
main body cavity, may subdivided into sinuses through which blood flows
What taxa have a hemocel
Phylum Anthropoda
Hemocyanin
a copper containing protein with an oxygen carrying function present in blood
What taxa have hemocyanin
Phlyum Anthropoda
What taxa have jointed appendages
Phylum Anthropoda
Malpighain tubules
blind tubules opening into the hindgut function as excretory organs
What taxa have malpighain tubules
Subphylum Hexapoda
Class Arachnida
Subphylum Myriapoda
Metamerism
a repeated body unit along the longitudinal axis of an animal
Metamorphosis
sharp change in form during postembryonic development
What taxa have metamorphosis
Phylum Anthropoda
Oviparity
reproduction in which eggs are released by the female development of offspring occurs outside the maternal body
Ovipostior
a structure at the posterior end of the abdomen for laying eggs
What taxa have ovipostior
Subphylum Hexapoda
Pedipalps
second pair of appendages
What taxa have pedipalps
Class Arachnida
What tax has Poison Claws
Class Chilopoda
Proticule
inner part of the cuticule divided into exocuticle which secreted after molting contain chitin bound with protein flexible lightweight protection
saprophagus
feeding of decaying matter
what taxa saprophagus
Subphylum Hexapoda
sensilla
a small sense organ
what taxa have sensilla
Subphylum Hexapoda
silk glands
where spiders make silk
what taxa have silk glands
Class Arachnida
Spiracules
external opening of a trachea; one of a pair of openings on the head for passage of water
What taxa have spiracules
Class Arachnida
Subphylum Hexapoda
stylosome
a funnel or channel like structure
tagmata
compound body section resulting from embryonic fusion of two or more segments
what taxa have a tagmata
Phylum Anthropoda
telson
projection of the last body segment
what taxa have telson
Subphylum Crustacea
trachea
windpipe
what taxa have a trachea
Class Arachnida
Subphylum Hexapoda
Uropod
posteriormost appendage
what taxa have uropods
Subphylum Crustacea
what taxa have venom claws
Class Chiplopoda
Class Arachnida
viviparity
reproduction in which eggs develop within the female body supplies nutritional aid
how many tagmata do Crustaceans have
2
what are the tagmatas of crustceans called
cephalothorax and abdomen
which tagmata controls sensory and feeding
cephalothorax
mandibles function
chewing
maxillae function
feeding and respiration
maxillpeds function
handle the food
swimmerets function
locomotion and reproduction
uropod function
swimming
telson function
rapid backwards escape swimming
walking legs function
movement
hemimetabolous
refers to gradual meteamorphosis during development of insents without a pupal stage
holometabolous
complete metamorphosis development to larval to pupal to adult stages
ametabolous
occurs in wingless insects