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the process that animals use to arrange themselves with respect to spatial features in the environment
orientation behavior
movement that orients the animals body with respect to the source of the stimulus
taxis
movement with respect to a light source
phototaxis
movement towards the light source
positive phototaxis
movement away from the light source
negative phototaxis
a movement that does not involve orientation with respect to the source of the stimulus (speed of movement, turning rate)
kinesis
the experimental animal in the phototaxis experiment
planaria - flatworms aquatic
planaria have a simple ______ composed of ganglia
brain
detect light and direction, do not form images
eyespots
no significant difference
null hypothesis
there is a significant difference
alternative hypothesis
methods of dispersal in plants
wind, animal mediated pollination
reproductive organs of plants
flowers
ripened ovary walls
fruits
mature ovule, final product of plant reproduction
seeds
seed leaf
cotyledon
one cotyledon
monocot
two cotyledons
dicots
single layer of flattened cells, gas-exchange surface lining of lungs
simple squamous epithelium
layers of flattened cells, skin
stratified squamous epithelial
single layer of cube shaped cells, line kidney tubules
simple cuboidal epithelial
single layer of tall column shaped cells, lines intestines
simple columnar epithelial
tapered cells that appear stratified but aren't, cilia in respiratory tract
pseudostratified epithelial
attaches epithelia to underlying tissue, serves as filler in organs
loose connective tissue
connective tissue that sores fat
adipose tissues
dense elastic tissue, tendon connects muscle to bone, ligaments connect bone to bone
dense fibrous connective tissue
tough flexible connective tissue, nose, ears, skeleton of infants
connective: hyaline cartilage
basic unit is the osteon surrounding a central canal
connective: bone
connective tissue that is in liquid matrix called plasma, contains erythrocytes, leukocytes, and platelets, produced in marrow of bone
blood
basic unit is neuron composed of cell body, axon, and dendrite
nervous tissue
basic unit is muscle fibers
muscle tissue
very long cells that are multinucleated
skeletal/striated muscle
contract slowly, involuntary, surround arteries, line digestive tract
smooth muscle tissue
myogenic-self stimulating, conduct impulse from cell to cell
cardiac muscle tissue