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What organism is this? What kind of tissue makes up this epithelium? Describe the shape. |
Planaria. Simple ciliated cuboidal epithelium. The dorsal is more dome-shaped than the ventral. |
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What organism is this? What is the integumentary system of this organism? |
Fluke. Syncytial Tegument. |
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What is syncytial tegument for? |
Absorptive, sensory, digestion, secretory |
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What is this organism? Describe its integument. |
Roundworm. Non-chitinized cuticle secreted by hypodermis. |
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What is the non-chitinized cuticle made of? |
Collagen, lipid mucopolysaccharides, cuticlin |
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What organism is this? What kind of integument is present in this organism? |
Earthworm. Non-chitinized cuticle secreted by hypodermis. |
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What is the cuticle for in earthworms? |
Secretion of mucus to moisten skin for cutaneous respiration. |
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Function of cutin in cockroaches. |
Gives shape. Allows locomotion. Prevents dessication. |
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What is the composition of chitin? What secretes chitin? |
N-acetyl glucosamine (nitrogenous dissacharide). Epidermis. |
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Integument present in starfish? Composition of integument? |
Ossicles and spicules and granules. Calcium carbonate |
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Purpose of integument of starfish? |
Protection, locomotion, rigidity, support, respiration |
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