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Protostomes
Animals w/

-Bilateral symmetry, 3 layers
-Blastopore forms mouth
-Spiral cleavage
-Coelom splits from mesoderm splitting
Arthropods
-3/4 of animals on world
-Lots of appendages
-Think jointed exoskeleton
Blastopore
In protostome development, the first opening to develop mouth
3 shell layers of mollusca...
Periostracum, prismatic, nacreous
Periostracum
outermost shell layer of mollusca, organic material that wears away
Blastopore
In protostome development, the first opening to develop mouth
Prismatic
middle layer of shell of mollusca, bulk, made of CaCO3 layers
Nacreous
inner layer of mollusca shell, mother of pearl where CaCO3 is laid down in thin sheets that reflect light in colorful patterns
Nephridia
SubCl. Prosobranchia = invertebrate organ similar to kidneys, removes metabolic waste

(Archaeo/neogastropoda: came up with holes or gills to solve clogging of mantle cavity problem)
Pneumostome
SubCl. Pulmonata = breathing pore that allows air into lungs, visible hole on the right side of body
Nudibranchs
SubCl. Opisthobranchs = loses shell in larval stage, great colors and forms
Epicuticle
Arthropods = top, lipid layer
Exocuticle
Arthropods =
middle layer
embed CaCO3 for marine species
cross-length chitin by quinones
Endocuticle
Arthropods =
-inner layer
-chitin and protein
Book Lungs
Ph. Chelicerata, Cl. Arachnida = found in terrestrial species, respiration organ for atmospheric gas exchange inside ventral abdominal cavity
Ommatidium
Ph. Chelicerata, Cl. Crustacea =
individual units in compound eyes, contains clusters of photoreceptor cells surrounded by support and pigment cells
Rhabdom
Arthropods = transparent tube that seves as a light-sensitive receptor in the eye
Exokskeleton
Ph. Mollusca/Hexapoda/Crustacea = external skeleton that supports and protects body
Biramous
Ph. Trilobitomorpha = divided into 2 parts (ex: legs =1st for walking, 2nd as gills)
Chelicerae
Ph. Chelicerata/Crustacea = appendages found at mouth (1st), pincers for feeding but in Aranea holds toxins
Gnathobase
Cl. Merostomata = expanded/hardened base of appendage, used to macerate food before ingestion
Pedipalps
Ph. Chelicerata = 2nd appendages, "mandibles" has 6 articles
Spinnerettes
Or. Aranea = found on abdomen, finger-like appendages contain 100s of tubes leading to silk glands. Also makes spermatophores which males fill with sperm to transfer into females like packets
Capitulum
Or. Acarina = location of mouth and feeding parts (hypostome, chelicerae, pedipalps). Separated from body by cuticle
Labrum
Ph. Crustacea = anterior, unpaired member of the mouthparts of an arthropod, projects in front of the mouth like lips
Cirri
Cl. Cirripedia = appendage used to kick food into mouth
Trachea
Ph. Hexapoda = grat for small animals because air diffuses and is quicker in warmer climate
Crop
Ph. Hexapoda = used for food storage prior to digestion, thin walled and part of alimentary tract
Malpighian Tubes
Ph. Hexapoda = excretory/osmoregulation system, consists of branching tubes from alimentary canal that absorbs solutes/water/waste from surrounding hemolymph
Ventral Nerve Cord
Ph. Hexapoda = part of NS and consists of cerebral ganglia running down ventral plane of body
Spiracles
Ph. Hexapoda, Orthoptera = openings on surface leading to resp. system
Typanum
Ph. Hexapoda = "large ear", detects sound and located behind eye and transmits to inner ear
Cerci
Ph. Hexapoda, Orthoptera = rear sensory organs used for as weapons/copulation aids. Also vestigial structures, hair or pincher-like
Ovipositor
Ph. Hexapoda, Orthoptera = females have 2 pairs of hardened valves with an egg guide and valves. Organ used to lay eggs and attaches eggs to substrate
Lophophore
Ph. Bryozoa, Ph. Brachiopoda

Group that has crown of tentacles used for filter feeding and has coelomic cavity
Ossicles
Ph. Echinoderm = calcareous plates bound together by CT. Flexible for joints used for rigid skeletal shell, sea cukes degenerated this
Tube Feet
Ph. Echinoderm = small tubular projects on arms, part of water vasc. system and used for loco/feeding/respiration. Operates via hydraulic pressure and consists of 2 parts: ampulla and podia
Pedicellaria
Ph. Echinoderm = claw-shaped structure believed to keep body surface clean of algae/debris and can help with food capture
Papulae
Cl. Asteroidea = skin gills that are projections from coelom that helps with respiration and waste removal, soft and covered with epidermis (externally) and peritoneum (internally)
Madreporite
Ph. Echinoderm = calcaerous opening used to filter water into WVS, acts like pressure-equalizing valve
Cuvarian Vesicle
Ph. Echinoderm, Cl. Holothuroidea = vesicle that releases toxins to kill fish
Test
Ph. Echinoderm, Cl. Echinoidea = skeleton or calcareous shell
Aristotle's Lantern
Ph. Echinoderm, Cl. Echinoidea = most complex jaw known, scrapes algae off rocks and leads to long intestine that coils inside the test and ends at the anus. Teeth and tongue
Bipinnaria Larvae
Cl. Asteroidea = first stage in larval development, feeding/movement by cilia, free-living
Echinopluteus Larvae
Cl. Echinoidea = has extensive ciliated bands for swimming, suspension for feeding, adds arms as developing and changes dramatically with metamorphosis
Proboscis
Ph. Hemichordata = anterior region of acorn worm, muscular/ciliated organ used for loco/collection/transport of food
Incurrent Siphon/Tunic
SubPh. Urochordata = water passes through 1 hole (incurrent) and exits through tunic (excurrent)
Tadpole Larvae
Chordata = have DHNT, notochord, post-anal tail, pharyngeal gill slits
Paedogenesis
Diference between larvae and adult is development of reproductive organs
Ctenidium
Ph. Mollusca, Cl. Gastropoda = gills for respiration. Plate-like structure that protrudes from body
Radula
Ph. Mollusca = "tongue" with chitonous ribbon that's used to cute/scrape off food. Found in every class except bivalves
Spirochete
Ph. Chelicerata, Cl. Arachnida, Or. Acarina =

bacterium that causes lyme disease
Spiracles
Ph. Hexapoda, Orthoptera =
openings along the side of throax where air enters into and out of resp. system
Inarticulate Brachiopods
Held together entirely by musculature
Articulate Brachiopods
Has hinge-like articulation between the shells
Cl. Larvacea
Never outgrow the larval, tadpole stage. Develops gonads via paedomorphosis and builds a mucous house to catch prey
Pharyngeal Gill Slits
1/4 of Chordata Traits:

filter feeding organs, repeated segments, usually in embryonic development
Notochord
1/4 Chordata Traits:

flexible, rod in embryos, made of cells from mesoderm (VENTRAL)
Dorsal Hollow Nerve Tube
1/4 of Chordata Traits:

Hollow cord DORSAL to notochord, formed by ectoderm. Later modified into brain and spinal cord
Post-Anal Tail
1/4 of Chordata Traits:

Tail that usually is in embryonic stage
Oral Tentacles
Ph. Chordata
SubPh. Vertebrata
Fish - Agnathans (Jawless)
Cl. Myxini (Hagfish)


Sensory organs that help scavenge for dead fish and use keratinized plates on tongue to rasp at soft tissues
Buccal Funnel
Ph. Chordata
SubPh. Vertebrata
Fish - Agnathans (Jawless)
Cl. Lampreys

Head end with mouth/keratinized teeth
Cloaca
Ph. Chordata
SubPh. Vertebrata
Cl. Lampreys, Amphibia, Aves, Reptilia


Posterior opening for all intestinal, rep, and urinary tracts
Myomeres
Ph. Chordata
SubPh. Vertebrata
Fish - Agnathans (Jawless)
Cl. Lampreys


Segmentally arranged muscles
Gnathostomes
Ph. Chordata
SubPh. Vertebrata
JAWED FISH
Ampullae of Lorenzini
Ph. Chordata
SubPh. Vertebrata
Cl. Chondrichthyes

Sensory organs, that sense electric fields in water. Jelly filled canals on dorsal tip of nose, the bunch of pits.
Claspers
Ph. Chordata
SubPh. Vertebrata
Cl. Chondrichthyes

On male sharks, used to grab onto females to insert sperm
Placoid Scales
Ph. Chordata
SubPh. Vertebrata
Cl. Chondricthyes


Structurally like teeth with central pulp cavity supplied with blood vessels, dentine and enamel-like. Rough in one direction
Cycloid Scales
Ph. Chordata
SubPh. Vertebrata
Cl. Osteichthyes
SubCl. Actinopterygii


small units of bone that have growth rings.
contains almost no bone, only collagen
smooth
Swim Bladder
Ph. Chordata
SubPh. Vertebrata
Cl. Osteichthyes
SubCl. Actinopterygii


These fish can float and maintain neutral buoyancy by regulating gas volume. Can protrude outside mouth
Operculum
Ph. Chordata
SubPh. Vertebrata
Cl. Osteichthyes
SubCl. Actinopterygii

stiff structure resembling a lid that opens and closes so fish can actively pump water over gills when not moving
SubCl.Sarcopterygii
Ph. Chordata
SubPh. Vertebrata


Rare group. Changes:
-pelvic fins, lobed and muscular
-swim bladder is more of a resp. structure than buoyancy
Or. Caecilians
Ph. Chordata
SubPh. Vertebrata
Cl. Amphibia

Look like earthworms (long and segmented), have a mouth, NOT COMMON
Or. Caudata
Ph. Chordata
SubPh. Vertrebrata
Cl. Amphibia
Salamanders

-Long tails
-Live near water/humid
Or. Anura
Ph. Chordata
SubPh. Vertebrata
Cl. Amphibia

FROGS
-Lack tails as adults
-Hindlimbs > forelimb length
Cl. Reptilia
Ph. Chordata
SubPh. Vertebrata

-First group to make it onto dry land
-Skin resistant to water loss
-Develop amniotic egg w/ protective covering
Or. Chelonia
Ph. Chordata
SubPh. Vertrebrata
Cl. Reptilia

TURTLES
-shell covering most of body, ribs fused to shell
-marine/terr
-hard beak
Or. Squamata
Ph. Chordata
SubPh. Vertebrata
Cl. Reptilia

LIZARDS AND SNAKES
-paired hemipenes (male's copulary organ)
-enlarged Jacobson's organs
Jacobson's Organs
"vomeronasal organ"

-olfactory sense organ used to detect pheromones between species
Or. Crocodylia
CROCS/GATORS

-shown little change over the years
-Homodont dentition
-nostrils on top of head
-laterally compressed tail
Homodont Dentition
Ph. Chordata
SubPh. Vertebrata
Cl. Crocodylia


SAME TYPE OF TEETH
Heterodont Dentition (Meat/Omni)
Ph. Chordata
SubPh. Vertebrata

Often mammals, shows specialization of teeth for diets.
-Includes: canines for ripping, incisors for nipping, molars for grinding
Heterodont Dentition (Plant-Eaters)
-flat, gridning posterior teeth
-incisors
-modified canines for nipping/gnawing
Diastema
Mammals with long snouts that have a gap between their front teeth. Their grinding teeth are diastemas
Monotremes
Mammals
-Most primitive because they lay eggs (oviparous)
-Ex: platypus, echidna
Marsupials
Mammals
-Young in the placenta for 1 month, crawls out and attaches to nipple in pouch
Placentals
Mammals
-Prolonged embryonic development
Synsacrum
Usually in birds/dinosaurs
-Sacrum is extended and fused to caudal/lumbar vertebrae, ilium.
-Carries posterior weight
Adduction
move bone TOWARDS the midline of the body
Abduction
move bone AWAY from the midline of the body
Occipitofrontalis
raises eyebrows, wrinkles forehead
Orbicularis occuli
close eyelids, wink, blink
Zygomaticus
lifts and adducts upper lip, smile, laugh
Buccinator
compresses cheek, sucking, blowing
Platysma
opens mouth, horror expression, wrinkles skin of neck, upper chest
Masseter
closes mandible, protrudes mandible
Temporalis
closes/retracts mandible
Sternocleidomastoid
both together will flex the neck, rotates face to opposite side, extends head
Orbicularis oris
all lips movement
Arteries vs Veins
Arteries: blood vessels that carry blood AWAY from heart

Veins: carries blood TOWARDS the heart
Olfactory Nerves (frog)
sense of smell
Olfactory lobe (frog)
part of vertebrate forebrain involved with perception of odors
Eye (frog)
vision
Cerebrum (frog)
controls voluntary actions in body
Optic lobes (frog)
Connected to eye to help with interpreting vision
Cerebellum (frog)
Motor control of functions like attention and language, fear, pleasure
Medulla Oblongata (frog)
Deals with involuntary actions such as breathing, heart rate, and blood pressure
Spinal Cord (frog)
tubular bundle of nervous tissue and support cells extending from the brain. Makes up the Central NS.
Cerebellum (sheep)
Regulation and coordination of complex voluntary muscle movement, maintains posture and balance
Frontal Lobe of Cerebellum (sheep)
reasoning, planning, parts of speech, movement, emotions, and problem solving
Parietal Lobe of Cerebellum (sheep)
movement, orientation, recognition, perception of stimuli
Occipital Lobe of Cerebellum (sheep)
visual processing
Temporal Lobe of Cerebellum (sheep)
perception and recognition of auditory stimuli, memory, and speech
Medulla (sheep)
Between pons and spinal cord. Maintains vital body functions like breathing and heartrate
Ventricles (sheep)
Rapid communication in brain
Pons (sheep)
"Bridge" and connects cerebral cortex with medulla oblongata.
-regulates autonomic activity like breathing
-communication and coordination between two hemispheres of brain, transfers messages from parts of brain and spinal cord
Midbrain (sheep)
Least changed evolutionarily

-relay station for auditory and visual info
Pineal Body (sheep)
Produces hormones, such as melatonin
Thalamus (sheep)
Relay station for sensory info, receives messages from nerve axon and transmits to appropriate parts of brain (emotion, arousal)
Hypothalamus
2nd way to regulate homeostasis:
-body temp
-hunger
-thirst
-other autonomic control systems
Gyrus
The folds on the surface of the cerebrum
Sulcus
Grooves in the cerebrum, separates the gyrus
Pineal Gland
Endocrine gland that secretes hormone melatonin and plays a role in sleep, aging, and reproduction
Corpus Callosum
Arched bridge connecting two cerebral hemispheres allowing communication between left and right side of brain
Lateral Ventricle
Large chambers within cerebrum helping:
-circulate cerebrospinal fluid
-internal shock absorber for brain
Cerebral Spinal Fluid
Brain's adaptive response to osmotic disturbances, brain "floats" in it
Meninges
CSF circulates between the layers to provide additional protection