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the majority of animals live in _____ habitats
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aquatic
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_______ are by far the most successful group of animals and include more than 95% of known animal species
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invertebrates
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animals are _____trophs that ingest food and digest it with the aid of ______
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hetero
internal enzymes |
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animals are _____cellular eukaryotes that lack ______ and rely on _____ for structural support
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multi
cell walls proteins |
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what two types of cells are unique to animals?
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nerve and muscle cells
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animals display _____ reproduction with a dominant _____ stage
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sexual
diploid |
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animal sperm cells are _____ and eggs are _____
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flagellated
nonmotile |
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what is embryological cleavage?
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mitotic divisions of a zygote without cell growth between divisions
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embryological cleavage results in a _____ where ______ forms embryonic tissue _______ that _______ into specific structures as development proceeds
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gastrula
enfolding layers differentiate |
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what four morphological traits are the primary points of diversion for animals
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symmetry
tissues body cavity embryological development |
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three types of symmetry?
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asymmetrical, radial, bilateral
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three types of tissues?
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lacks true tissues
diploblastic triploblastic |
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three body cavity types?
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acoelomate
pseudocoelomate coelomate |
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2 types of embryological development?
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protostome
deuterostome |
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molecular evidence splits the protostomes into two clades:
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ecdysozoa
lophotrochozoa |
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what are the fancy terms for
front top back bottom (imagine a frog) |
anterior
dorsal posterior ventral |
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radially symmetrical animals can be
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bisected in multiple planes and yield the same sections
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bilaterally symmetrical animals have distinct
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dorsal, ventral, anterior, posterior, and right and left sides
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if a bilaterally symmetrical animal is bisected, the sections (will/will not) be the same
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will not
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our understanding of evolutionary relationships is under revision as the _______ evidence is incorporated into older models based on _______ and _____
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molecular
morphology development |
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animals share a common ______ and comprise a _______ clade called _____
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ancestry
monophyletic metazoa |
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sponges are ______ animals. they lack ________ and are usually ______. molecular evidence indicates that they may be split into ____ group(s)
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basal
true tissues asymmetrical two |
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except for sponges, animals have ______ and are placed in the clade ________. the basal animals of this clade are the ______
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true tissues
eumetazoa Cnidarians |
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Cnidarians are ___blastic and have _____ symmetry
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diplo
radial |
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animals in the clade bilateria are ______ symmetrical and _____blatic. their body plans may be ______
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bilaterally
triplo acoelomate, pseudocoelomate, coelomate |
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the Endysozans and the Lophotrochozoa belong to the clade ______
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Protostomia
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The clade Protostomia consists of the ______ and the _____
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Endysozans
Lophotrochozoa |
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Echinoderms, hemichordates, and chordates belong to the clade _______
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Deuterostomia
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the clade Deuterostomia consists of _____, _____, and ______
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echinoderms
hemichordates chordates |
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sponges were formerly classified as
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Poriferans
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members of the _____ group are the "glass sponges"
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Silicea
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Silicea sponges are characterized by a skeleton composed of _________ and live mainly in _______ environments
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silica spicules
deep water |
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members of the group Calcarea possess _____ composed of ________ and live in____
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spicules
calcium carbonate shallow waters |
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two types of sponges?
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Silicea
Calcarea |
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molecular and morphological studies both indicate the ancient animal ancestor likely resembled a modern _____
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collared flagellate (choanoflagellate)
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the primary link between choanflagellates and sponges are the _______ of sponges called _____
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filter feeding cells
choanocytes |
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choanocytes are similar to the ________ of the choanoflagellates in structure and function and are not present in ___ or _____
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collar cells
plants fungi |
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what is a proterospongia
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a colony of choanoflagellates
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what is a monosiga
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a single choanoflagellate
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all sponges are _____ and most are ______
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aquatic
marine |
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adult sponges are _____ and live their lives attached to a ______
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sessile
substrate |
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sponges reproduce asexually by _____ or by ______
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budding
fragmentation |
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sexually, sponges are serial ______
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hermaphrodites
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sponges avoid self-fertilization by
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functioning as one gender before switching to the other gender
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the only mobile stage of sponges is
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the free-swimming larva
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in addition to choanocytes, sponges have ______
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amoebocytes
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3 functions of amoebocytes
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engulf and digest food
transport nutrients through the sponge body manufacture skeletal fibers |
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3 materials sponge fibers may be made of
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calcium carbonate
silica a protein called spongin |
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what type of sponge did we look at
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Grantia
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sponges are organized around a system of _____
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canals
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in sponges, water is drawn through ______ into the central ______ before exiting out the ______
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incurrent pores
spongocoel osculum |
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_____ line the inner spongocoel and strain particles from the water
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choanocytes
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sponge groups are differentiated by the arrangement of ______
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choanocytes
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the most primitive ______ sponges have choanocytes lining an open spongocoel
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asconoid
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in ______ sponges, choanocytes line canals extending from the spongocoel
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synconoid
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in _______ sponges, choanocytes are distributed along the surface of chambers that branch off canals leading away from the spongocoel
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leuconoid
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three types of sponges (determined by choanocyte arrangement) in order of increasing complexity
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asconoid
synconoid leuconoid |
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another name for incurrent pores?
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porocyte
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Cnidarians are named for specialized cells called
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cnidocytes
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cnidocytes contain stinging organelles called
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nematocyts
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cnidarians are the first group of animals to show
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diploblastic development
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diploblastic development results in two true tissue layers forming from embryonic
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ectoderm and endoderm
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in diploblastic development, the ectoderm forms the _____ and the endoderm forms the ______
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epidermis
gastrodermis |
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the primitive nervous system of Cnidaria consists of a _____ at the interface of the two tissue layers
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neural net
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between the epidermis and gastrodermis is a _______ called the ______ which comprises the bulk of the cnidarian body
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gelatinous matrix
mesoglea |
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the fossil record shows that the basic body plan of cnidaria has remained relatively unchanged for about _____ years
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570 million
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cnidaria are ______ symmetrical with a ______ that serves as both a gut and a __________
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radially
gastrovascular cavity hydrostatic skeleton |
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how many openings are there in the gastrovascular cavity of a cnidarian
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one (serves as mouth and anus)
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Cnidarians have two variations on the basic body plan: the sessile ____ and the mobile _____
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polyp
medusa |
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the four classes of Cnidarians are distinguished by differences in
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the two basic Cnidarian body types
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what are the four classes of Cnidarians?
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Hydrozoa
Scyphozoa Cubozoa Anthozoa |
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Obelia and Hydra belong to the class
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Hydrozoa
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a class with both polyp and medusa stages; polyp stage often colonial
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Hydrozoa
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class with reduced polyp stage and free swimming medusa
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Scyphozoa
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jellies belong to the class
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Schyphozoa
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box jellies and sea wasps belong to the class
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Cubozoa
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class with box-shaped medusa and eyes
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Cubozoa
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class with no medusa stage; sessile; often colonial
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Anthozoa
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sea anemones and most corals belong to the class
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Anthozoa
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which stage is dominant in most hydrozoans
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polyp
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what hydrozoans did we study
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Obelia and Portuguese man-of-war (Physalia)
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Obelia colony supports two types of polyps: _____ and ____
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feeding
reproductive |
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feeding polyps have ____ and provide ____ for the organism
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tentacles
nutrients |
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reproductive polyps lack _____ and release _____ capable of ______ reproduction
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tentacles
medusae sexual |
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a Portuguese man-of-war (Physalia) colony consists of a large gas-filled _______ that supports the colonial _____
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medusa
polyps |
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medusae begin as stacked ringlets of cells within reproductive polyps called
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young medusa buds
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feeding polyps trail as far as ______ from the float (Portuguese man-of-war)
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60 feet/18 meters
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Physalia (Portuguese man-of-war) stinging cells are capable of
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killing small fish
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in jellies the ____ is dominant and the ______ greatly reduced
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medusa
polyp |
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sense organs that help determine the jelly's position in the water column
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statocysts
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jelly anatomy: the ______ is surrounded by ______ while ______ in ______ surround the gastric system. _____ extend from the gastric system to the edge of the bell. on the outside are ____ and ______
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mouth
oral arms (tentacles) gonads gastric pouches radial canals tentacles statocysts |
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anthozoans exist only as
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polyps
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anthozoans reproduce asexually by ______ or sexually by _____
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fragmentation
production of gametes |
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tiny holes in corals mark the location from which
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polyps secreted the calcareous skeleton
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what are the partitions in a sea anenome body called
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mesenteries
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most anemones capture and consume
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small fish
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a few anemones form symbiotic associations with
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clownfish
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what adaptation does the clownfish have to keep it from being stung by anemone cnidocytes
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a mucous layer
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nematodes and arthropods are
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ecdysozoans
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ecdysis means
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to molt
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ecdysozoa is characterized by animals that
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shed a tough outer cuticle, enter a growth period, and secrete a new cuticle
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there are more _______ than all other eukaryotes combined
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ecdysozoans
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ecdysozoa are _____blastic
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triplo
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three tissue layers of a triploblastic organism
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endoderm
mesoderm ectoderm |
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in an organism with a true coelom, internal organs are attached to the ______ by _______
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mesoderm
mesentery membranes |
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two patterns of embryonic development that generate a true coelom?
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protostome
deuterostone |
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results from the splitting of the embryonic mesoderm
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protostome development
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protostome development results in a _______ coelom
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schizocoelous
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deuterostome development results in a ______ coelom
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enterocoelous
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results from mesodermal outpocketings of the primitive gut, or enteron
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deuterostome development
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deuterostome animals include ______ and ______
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echinoderms
chordates |
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protostome cell division is ______
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determinate
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protostome cleavage is _____
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spiral
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what does determinant cell division mean?
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mitotic division of the zygote produces daughter cells whose fate is committed to the production of a specified body part
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the opening to the developing gut cavity of the gastrula
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blastopore
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in protostomes, the blastopore becomes the _____
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mouth
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protostome means
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first mouth
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deuterostomes have ______ division
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indeterminate
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deuterostomes have a ____ cleavage pattern so the daughter cells ______
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radial
align above each other |
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the deuterostome blastopore contributes to the formation of the _____
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anus
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deuterostome means
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first mouth
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roundworms are part of the phylum
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nematoda
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the triploblastic structure is necessary for the formation of
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organs and organ systems
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what is the significant evolutionary milestone in roundworms?
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the appearance of a functional body cavity
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roundworms are abundant in _______, _______, and are _______ in plant and animal tissues
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aquatic habitats
moist soils parasitic |
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what roundworm did we look at
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nematode
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nematodes have a ______ body plan
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pseudocoelomate
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pseudocoelomates are characterized by a ______ lined by _____ and a body cavity, the ______ that is partially lined by ______
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digestive tract
endoderm pseudocoel mesoderm |
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the characteristic thrashing motion of nematodes results from the action of ________ against a fluid filled _______
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opposing longitudinal muscles
pseudocoel |
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most nematodes require a _____ for efficient motion
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dense substrate
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the free-living nematode, Turbatrix aceti (vinegar eel) is easily cultured in _____ with a _____
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apple cider vinegar
ripe apple |
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___ nematode species are known to infect humans
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50
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__________ is the causative agent of Trichinosis, and is the main reason why pork is considered unclean
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Trichinella
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encysted Trichinella cause host cells to generate ______ capable of _____, and even induce the host to form additional ______ to assure _______ to the parasite
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elastic membranes
housing growing larvae blood vessels a stable food supply |
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Trichinella can cause
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muscle damage
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________ is a tropical parasite that may grow a foot or more in length
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Ascaris lumbricoides
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a female Ascaris lumbricoides lays _______ eggs per day
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200,000+
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seven steps of an Ascarid infection through a human host
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1. one or more eggs are swallowed
2. eggs hatch in intenstine 3. larvae burrow through body 4. larvae reach lungs 5. larvae work up the bronchial tubes to the pharynx 6. larvae are swallowed, pass through the stomach, and return to the intestine 7. larvae develop into adults, mate, and lay eggs which are voided with the host's feces |
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difference between male and female Ascaris?
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males: smaller, distinct curl on posterior end
females: larger, tapered on both ends |
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in the Ascaris, the outer layer is proteinaceous ______. at the antierior end, the ____ is surrounded by three ______. The subterminal, _____ is slightly anterior to the end of the worm on the ____ surface
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cuticle
mouth lips anus ventral |
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in the Ascaris, the _____ is a long, straight tube running from mouth to anus. the reproductive systems are _____
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intestine
long, coiled tubes |
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Ascaris female: ___-shaped reproductive system. each arm has a thin ____, which expands to form an ____, and eventually a ______. the uteri join to form a _____ which empties to the exterior via the ______
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Y
ovary oviduct uterus vagina genital pore |
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Ascaris male: reproductive system is ______. the solid end is the ____ which looks like a small white thread coiled in the posterior third of the pseudocoel. it expands to form the _____. the (previous) expands to form the ______ which stores sperm. the male tube decreases prior to entering the ____ and exiting through the ____. two retractile ______ aid sperm transfer during copulation
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a single coiled tube
testis sperm duct seminal vesicle cloaca anus copulatory spicules |
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Ascaris: the outer layer of the body wall is the ______. below that is the ______ which secretes it.
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cuticle
epidermis |
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Ascaris: the cuticle and the epidermis make up the _____
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integument
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Ascaris: inside the integument is the ________ layer. the space in the interior of the worm is the _______, or body cavity where the organs are located
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longitudinal muscle
pseudocoel |
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Ascaris: the ______ may be flattened, or dilated and large. at high power the ______ that comprises the gastrodermal walls can be distinguished
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intestine
columnar epithelium |
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female Ascrais: reproductive structures are _____ when sectioned. the _____ are solid while ____ and ______ are hollow except for the eggs.
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coiled
ovaries oviducts uteri |
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female Ascaris: the _____ is a little larger than the ovary and has a small _______. the -____ are large, with a muscular wall, which contains shelled "eggs" in various stages of development
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oviduct
lumen uteri |
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male Ascaris: the ____ are small, solid, and enclosed by epithelium. they are filled with small, round _______ which undergo mitosis to produce spermatogonia
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testis
primordial germ cells |
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male Ascaris: the _______ is slightly larger than the testis. the interior is filled with ______ undergoing spermatogenesis. the _______ stores spermatozoa
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sperm duct
spermatogonia seminal vesicle |
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spiders, insects, and crustaceans belong to the phylum
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Arthropoda
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what is the most successful animal group on the planet, with more than 1 million species inhabiting nearly every possible environment
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arthropods
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three basic shared characteristics of arthropods
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segmentation
a chitinous exoskeleton jointed appendages |
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in insects, the body is divided into
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head, thorax, abdomen
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arthropods: each region of the body may be subdivided into segments w/ specialized _______ that range from _____ to _____
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jointed appendages
antennae walking legs |
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arthropods have a well developed ________ with effective _________ that control a variety of complex behaviors, like flight
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nervous system
sensory receptors |
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early arthropods are represented in the fossil record by an extinct taxon, _______, that was abundant in the ______ Era
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Trilobita
Paleozoic |
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Trilobita had pronounced ________ but little ________
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segmentation
specialization |
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spiders belong to the subphylum
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cheliceriformes
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name the subphylum: body has 1-2 parts; 6 pair of appendages, chelicerae; pedipalps; 4 pair legs
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cheliceriformes
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millipedes and centipedes belong to the subphylum
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myriapoda
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name the subphylum: 1 pair antennae, mandibles, some herbivorous with 2 pair walking legs/segment; others carnivorous with 1 pair walking legs/segment
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myriapoda
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millipedes and centipedes: which is carnivorous and which herbivorous
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millipedes: herbivorous
centipedes: carnivorous |
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insects belong to the subphylum
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hexapoda
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name the subphylum: body has 3 parts, 1 pair antennae; 3 pair legs, two pair wings
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hexapoda
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crabs belong to the subphylum
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crustacea
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name the subphylum: body 2-3 parts; 2 pair antennae; mandibles, 3+ pair of legs
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crustacea
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chelicerates lack
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antennae and mandibles
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first pair of chelicerates' appendages are
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chelicerae
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chelicerae are modified to form
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pincers or fangs
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cheliceriformes have a two-part body plan with an anterior _______ and a posterior ______
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cephalothorax
abdomen |
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cheliceriformes include (4 examples)
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horseshoe crabs
scorpions ticks spiders |
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cheliceriformes' legs are attached to the
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cephalothorax
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the chelicerae are beneath the
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first pair of eyes
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spiders only consume the _____ of their prey
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fluids
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a spiders mouth is hidden beneath ____ that are used to ____
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hairs
filter solid materials |
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on either side of the chelicerae are appendages called the _______
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pedipalps
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in male spiders, the tips of the pedipalps contain the ______ which stores sperm
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tarsal organ
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in female spiders, the abdomen has a furrowed area bordered by patches of color called the ______, whose two tiny openings lead to the reproductive tract
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epigynum
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spiders: a highly folded membrane with a rich supply of blood capillaries
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book lung
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book lungs are used for
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respiratory gas exchange
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spiders: at the tip of the abdomen are the _____
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spinnerets
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all extant members of the myriapoda group are
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terrestrial
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