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cell
smallest unit of something that is alive. Study of: cytology
tissues
nervous, muscular, connective, epithelial, reproductive, vascular.
nervous tissue
neurons; grey/white matter. white moves impulses at a fast rate, grey moves them at a slower rate.
muscular tissue
only in animals. used for locomotion.
connective tissue
bone, cartilage, scar, collagen.
yellow connective tissue
elastin
fibrocytes
secrete fibrous tissue (elastin, collagen)
osteocytes
secrete bone tissues
epithelial tissue
skin;external and internal. made up of squamous, columnar, cuboidal.
reproductive tissue
ovum, sperm
vascular
blood itself. red blood cells, white blood cells. erythrocytes and leucocytes
organ
two or more tissues working toward an end. (brain, kidneys, blood vessels)
organ system
two organs working together toward an end.
organism
all organs working together toward some end.
Carl Linnaeus
father of taxonomy. 1758 10th edition of Systema Naturae.
Binomial Nomenclature
genus + species. by Carl Linnaeus
general hierarchy
kingdom animalia-->plantae-->protista
name the Carl Linnaeus Taxonomy classes
(Keep Plates Clean Or Family Gets Sick)
Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species
niche
what the animal does in life.
territory
any defended area
habitat
where the organism lives.
carnivores
eat meat, have great problem solving activity, short intestines.
herbivores
animals that eat plants (specialized plants) long intestines.
omnivores
eat a combination of plants + meat; medium length intestines.
name the 9 major animal phyla classes
porifera, cnidaria, platyhelminthes, nematoda, annelida, arthropoda, mollusca, echinodermata, chordata.
phylum porifera
porous; primarily marine animals.
ex: sponges
phylum cnidaria
aquatic; largely marine
ex: sea anemones, corals, and jelly
phylum platyhelminthes
flatworms, planeria, flukes, tapeworms.
phylum nematoda
free living and parasitic.
ex: roundworms
phylum annelida
usually aquatic; anticoagulents, freshwater and most terrestrial environments. non toxic.
ex: leeches and earthworms
phylum arthropoda
jointed legs; class insecta
ex: crustaceans, spiders, centipedes.
phylum mollusca
soft. snails + slugs, clams, oysters, mussels.
phylum echinodermata
spiny skin; sea cucumbers, starfish, sea urchins.
phylum chordata
have a notochord.
ex: reptiles, birds, humans.
protozoan
unicellular organisms possessing a nucleus.
some are colonial, all move by means of flagella, pseudopodia, or both.
sponges
phylum porifera.
lack organs and other morphological structures.
complex internal canal systems.
sponges:class calceria:leucosolenia
colonial freshwater sponge of asconoid type; benthic, mostly marine. CaCo3
sponges:class calceria:grantia
(sycon, scypha) freshwater; contains atrium, osculum, and canal system.
sponges:class hexactinellida
glass sponges. spicules made of silicon; deep water (benthic) 450-900 meters in depth; mostly tropical waters.
composed of H2Si3O7
what kind of spicules do the hexactinellida glass sponges contain?
tri-axon or hexacon
sponges: Demospongia
greatest # of sponge species, most in North America.
most are marine, all are leuconoid.
spicules are made of silicon/spongin
used for washing/bathing
Si02 or no spicules
the demospongia sponges have what type of spicules, if any?
SiO2
collar cells
produce water current within a sponge.
choanocytes
used for food within a sponge.
ostia
where water goes in through a sponge.
osculum
where water goes out of a sponge.
spicules
part of the sponge body.
how many species are there of phylum Cnidaria?
about 9000
what are the colonial members of class Hydrazoa? (phylum Cnidaria)
Obelia, Portuguese Man of War, Physalia
what is their habitat?
freshwater streams, ponds, lakes
feed on tiny aquatic animals
do obelia produce sexually or a sexually?
a sexually
class Scyphozoa (Cnidaria) includes what types of members?
jellyfish-dominant medusa stage; reduced/absent polyp stage.
Class Anthozoa (Cnidaria) includes which type of members?
polyp with medusa stage completely absent.
cell wall
made of cellulose-for protection
cell membrane
protein + lipid; protection
mitochondria
provides the cell with energy
organelles
features within a cell
endoplasmic reticulum
protein + lipid
cytoplasm
holds organelles in position
ribosomes
used for protein
water/food vacuoles
contract/release for digestion
(obelia colony) hydranth
feeding polyp
obelia colony: gohangia
reproductive polyps; produce asexually
obelia colony: perisarc
surrounds the flesh (chitin)
obelia colony: chitin
made up of two proteins and polysaccharide
obelia colony:stolon
supports the obelia
cnidaria: class Anthozoa
true corals
cnidaria: scyphozoa
physalia (portuguese man of war)
spongocoel
atrium of a sponge
mesoglea
"middle glue" (hydrazoa cross section)
epidermis
protection (hydra)
gastrodermis
digestion (hydra)
collar cells
produce water current within a sponge
scolex
tapeworm
proglottids
Any of the segments of a tapeworm; they contain both male and female reproductive organs
pseudopod
A temporary projection of the cytoplasm of certain cells, such as phagocytes, or of certain unicellular organisms, such as amoebas, that serves in locomotion
nematocysts
stinging cells
cilia
used for movement
what are some characteristics of obelia medusa?
*have nematocysts, stinging cells.
*tentacles spread as they descend
* have a nervous net system
name the 4 Kingdoms
(Peter Pets Funky Animals)
Protista-->Plantae-->Fungi-->Animalia
name the Human Taxonomy classes.
(Keep Plates Squeaky Clean Or Family Gets Sick)
Kingdom Animalia-->Phylum Chordata-->Subphylum vertebrata-->Class mammalia-->Order primata-->Family hominidae-->Genus-->Species