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23 Cards in this Set
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Criteria for classification
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newer information based on sequence of nucleotides in RNA and DNA
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Organization of tissues
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i) 2 embryological germ layers (true tissues): ectoderm and endoderm
ii) 3 embryological germ layers: ectoderm, endoderm, and mesoderm |
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Radial Symmetry
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divided around a central axis
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Bilateral Symmetry
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divided by a central plane into right and left portion
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What kind of Digestive system?
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Intracellular, which means digestion occurs within the cells
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Saclike digestive system
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One opening
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Tubelike digestive system
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two openings, mouth and anus.
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What is the body cavity called?
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Coelom
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acoelomate
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no body cavity
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pseudocoelomate
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body cavity is not completely lined with mesoderm
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coelomate
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body cavity completely lined with mesoderm
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protostome
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first embryotic opening
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Deuterostome
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glastopore becomes anus
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Segmentation
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Repitition of body parts.
Body divided into identical or nearly identical sections |
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Characteristics of sponges (Phylum Porifera) (C A A N I)
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-Cellular level of organization
-asymmetrical -acoelomate -no segmentation -intracellular digestion |
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Where are collar cells located?
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-They line the cavity and canals
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What are they made of?
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-microtubules that filter food from water
-Flagella create continuous water movement |
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Epithelial cells
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outer layer of sponge
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ameoboid cells
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between outside and inside of sponge
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What are the functions of ameoboid cells?
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-Carry food from collar cells to epithelial cells
-produce spicules - skeletal materal |
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cnidocytes
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cells containing containing nematocysts which attach and secrete toxin
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2 true tissue layers of Cnidarians
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-Ectoderm
-Endoderm mesoglea(jelly-like between the two) |
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Characteristics of Cnidarians - Phylum Cnidaria
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-Radial Symmetry
-Gastrovascular cavity -acoelomate -no segmentation -primitive nervous system |