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14 Cards in this Set
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What do sea stars and humans have in common?
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Deuterostomes
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Deuterostome phyla - 2
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1. Echinoderms
2. Chordates |
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Echinoderms means ________ _________.
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Spiny skin
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Echinoderm characteristics - 12
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1. Marine animals
2. Sessile or sedentary animals 3. Radial symmetry as adults but bilateral as larvae 4. Internal and external parts radiate from center (five) 5. Endoskeleton of hard calcareous plates 6. Tube feet 7. Gas exchange 8. Sexual reproduction 9. Regeneration of body parts 10. Surface covered with spines 11. Surface covered with small gills 12. Short digestive system |
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Echinoderm sexual reproduction
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Separate males and females release their gametes into water.
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Echinoderm classes
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1. Sea Stars
2. Brittle Stars 3. Sea urchins and sand dollars (no arms) 4. Sea lilies 5. Sea cucumbers |
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Chordate Characteristics - 4
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1. Notochord
2. Dorsal hollow nerve cord 3. Pharyngeal gill slits 4. Postanal tail |
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Notochord
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A longitudinal, flexible rod, located between the gut and the nerve cord.
1. Chordates are named for this structure 2. Primitive chordates, notochord supports adult 3. Complex chordates, notochord is a complex skeleton |
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Dorsal hollow nerve cord
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1. Unique to chordates
2. Other animal phyla have solid nerve cords that are located ventral to the gut 3. Comes from ectoderm |
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Pharygeal slits - 4
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1. pairs of slits located on the sides of the pharynx
2.Water enters through mouth and out through gill slits 3. Filter feeding 4. Modified for gas exchange |
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Muscular postanal tail
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tail like a cat
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Urochordata
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tunicates
1. Sessile adults 2. Filter feeders (siphons) |
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Cephalochordata
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lancelets
1. Segmented muscles 2. Closely related to vertebrates |
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Which can have long, movable spines?
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Echinoidea (sea urchins, sand dollars
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