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What are the 2 types of research
General
Applied
Applied research
• Address a certain question
• Funding is available because profit can be attained
• Applied cannot be done without basic, but funding is leaving basic research because there is no profit to be gained
Basic Research
• Done to gain knowledge
How many species described?
1 Million
How many estimated possible species in existence?
10 Million
Invertebrates
>99% of animals
Animal w/o vertebral column
Vertebrates
<1%
Vast majority have vertebral column
Animal
Multicellular organism
Specialization/differentiation of cells
Heterophy
Motility
Eukaryotes
Biological classification
system to organize living things into categories
Does not change animal just the way it is classified
Strictly for our convenience
Human Classification
Animalia
Chordata
Mamallia
Primates
Hominidae
Homo
Homo sapiens
Population separation
Mammals decrease in size and reptiles increase in size
Taxon
Group of organisms that have been given a name
Any taxon is a group of living things with similarities that draw them together and set them apart form others
Taxonomy
Biological specialty in which taxa are named
Not only make new groups but amend existing ones
Systematics
Study relationships between and/or among taxa
either lumpers or spliters
Phyla
35 phyla in animal kingdom
Every major phylum contains some marine animals
Most phyla are mostly marine
Some phyla are totally marine
Why so many marine animals
Fewer barriers
More space
Temperature is more constant
Salty water is more bouyant
More constant
Phylogeny
Evolution
• Earth is aprox 4.6 Bil years old
• Oldest animal 700 Million
Not first animals just ones with rigid parts
Homologous
Having similar origins in Embryo
Does not tell function
Word of comparison
Analogous
Simular function not always same origin
Word of comparison
Autotroph
Produces food for self
Photosynthetic
Chemosynthetic
Photosynthetic
Creates food with light
Chemosynthetic
Creates food from chemicals
Reproduction
Asexual
Sexual
Sexual Reproduction
Always includes Meiosis
Asexual Reproduction
Does not include Meiosis
Dioecious
Separate sexes
Humans, hookworms
Monoecious
Both sexes in one individual
Tapeworm, earthworm
Symbiosis
Type of existance in which members of different species live in intimate contact with one another
Symbiont
Organism involved in symbiosis
Four types of Symbiosis
Commensalism
Mutualism
Parasitism
Parasitoidism
Commensalism
one organism is benefited and the other is not affected
Ex. Cattle egret and worms on crawfish gills
Mutualism
Both organisms benefit mutually
Ex. Clown fish and anemone, algae in tissue of some organisms
Parasitism
One organism (parasite) is benefited and the other (host) is harmed
Endoparasite
lives inside host
ex. Tapeworm, hookworm
Exoparasite
Live outside host
ex. Tick
Parasitoidism
One organism benefits (parasitoid) and one is killed (host)
All internal
Ex. Horse hair worm, Fly in S.A kills ants
Symmetry
Proportional with even distribution of parts
Radial Symmetry
Organism has body parts arranged symmetrically around a central point
Oral surface-side with mouth
Aborla Surface-opposite oral surface
Oral-aboral axis--central point
Bilateral Symmetry
Organsim has axis that runs length of body (longitudinal axis) and body parts are arranged on either side
Found in more active animals
Cephelization
development of a head
Biradial symmetry
Have oral-aboral symmetry
Oval in shape
Asymmetry
Organism does not have even distribution of parts
ex. Protozoans, Sponges
Human body support
bone and cartilage
Exoskeletons
Insects have an external skeleton
Shells or tests
Sometimes act as skeleton, sometimes only protection
Hydrostatic Skeleton
Fluid based on water
Fluid trapped inside body and since water cannot be easily compressed it provides supports
Protozoa
Kingdom Protista
Unicellular eukaryotes
Some heterotrophs
Some autotrophs
Some colonial
Occur EVERYWHERE adequate water is available
Saphrozoic
some protozoa live in decaying organic matter that serves as nutrients
microscopic
Surface area:volume is smaller
Surface of cell is what interacts with environment
submicroscopic
Can Barely be seen without a microscope
Paramecium and amoebea
Nummulites
Formineferans
~20-25cm
Macroscopic
Can be seen in detail without microscope
Plasmalemma
Proper name for cell membrane
Pellicle
Strengthend plasmalemma as well as protective coverings
Give predictive shape but not rigid
Ex. Euglena, Paramecium
No Pelicle: Amoeba proteus
Tests
Shell
Foraminiferans, Radiolarians
Sol state
Liquid form of
Inner part of protozoan cells are in sol state
Plasmasol-sol part of plasmalemma
Gel state
Semisolid form of cytoplasm
Organelles are in this state
Ectoplasm
Uninucleate
Only one nucleus
Multinucleate
Two or more nucleus
Locomotory Organelles
Psuedopodia
Cilium
Flagellum
Pseudopodia
Amoeba extend extremities by ballooning plasmasol outward in 3D
Cilium
Hairlike organelles outside the cell. Covered by plasmalemma
Flagellum
Large hairlike organelle
Microtubules
Arranged in a 9+2 pattern
Contractile Vacuole
Vacuole that can contract and expand
Osmoregulation
Any process where water concentration is controlled by cell
Homeostasis
The stability of internal conditions of an organism
Endocytosis
Any process in which materials cross into the plasmalemma
Phagocytosis
Produces vacuoles
Materials taken in solid
Pinocytosis
Material is taken in disolved
Diffusion
Not a biological process
Net movement of chemicals from higher conc. to lover conc.
Ammonia
Main metabolic waste in protozoa
Not harmful because it leaves the body quickly to be dispersed into water
Conjugation
Form of sexual reproduction where genetic material is shared
Metazoa
Animal
Kingdom Animalia
Subkingdom Metazoa, Parazoa (sponges)
All exist on tissue level most are at the organ level
Tissue
Group of cells arranged together that have related functions
Organ
Group of tissues arranged together that have a similar function
Organ System
Group of organs that works together to accomplish a common goal
Multicellularity
Cells become differentiated
Allow for greater body size
Allows for greater complexity
Parazoa
"around animals"
Animals but not good animals
Sponges exist at a cellular level of organization
Fertilization
When sperm and ovum meet
Spermatazoan
Testes
where spermatazoan are made`
Ovum
Cell that is released from ovary
Egg
If ovum is released to develop outside the body or something is added to it
Zygote
Fertilized ovum
As cells cells divide they get smaller
Blastula
Embryo forms a hollow ball where other cells form around the hallow embryo
Blastocoel
Space inside blastula (surrounding Archenteron
Gastrula
Depression forms outside blastula
Gastrocoel
Cavity forming inside the tube
Gastrulation
Formation of a digestive system
Archenteron
early digestive system
The layer of cells forming the tube separates the blastocoel and gastrocoel
Invagination
Hallow structure in the embryo that develops inside a previously existing hallow structure
Blastopore
Opening to the outside from the gastrocoel
germ layers
distinct layers of cells forming early in embryonic development
Blastopore
Opening to the outside from the gastrocoel
Germ
something early and crucial to development
Dipoblasty
Only contains two germ layers
Only two phyla: Cnidaria and Ctenophera
germ layers
distinct layers of cells forming early in embryonic development
Tripoblasty
Form three germ layers
All protozoans except two dipoblastic
Has:Mesoderm, Endoderm, Ectoderm
Germ
something early and crucial to development
Dipoblasty
Only contains two germ layers
Only two phyla: Cnidaria and Ctenophera
Blastopore
Opening to the outside from the gastrocoel
Tripoblasty
Form three germ layers
All protozoans except two dipoblastic
Has:Mesoderm, Endoderm, Ectoderm
germ layers
distinct layers of cells forming early in embryonic development
Germ
something early and crucial to development
Dipoblasty
Only contains two germ layers
Only two phyla: Cnidaria and Ctenophera
Tripoblasty
Form three germ layers
All protozoans except two dipoblastic
Has:Mesoderm, Endoderm, Ectoderm
Mesoderm
gives rise to everything besides digestive system and epidermis/nervous system
Endoderm
Gives rise to lining of digestive system
Ectoderm
gives rise to epidermis and nervous system
Disadvantage of multicellularity
Necessitates a mechanism to indirectly link internal cells with the environment
Radiate Phyla
Cnidaria, Ctenophera
Has only one body cavity
Does not have many organs
Has nerve net
Nerve net
Nervous system consists of individual neurons that make contact with the environment and relay to one another
Coelom
Non-digestive body cavity
Psuedocoelomates
Have psuedocoelom with mesoderm on one side and endoderm on the other
Derived from blastocoel
Eucoelomates
Have eucoelom that is completely surrounded by mesoderm
Proctodaeum (Proterostome)
Invagination that forms the anus.
Archenteron grows down and connects with the outside to form a pathway
Proctodaeum (deuterostome)
Blastopore closes and another invagination forms and bonds to the archenteron
Stomodaeum
Forms at the anterior end and connects the archenteron to form mouth
Determinate cleavage
early cell division in embryo
Cell fate is deternined early
If split at 4 cell each would make 1/4 of organism
Indeterminate cleavage
Cell fate is determined later. At 4 cell each would make their own organism
Spiral cleavage
The layers of cells do not line up with one another
Radial Cleavage
Layers of cells do line up with one another
Schizocoely
Mesoderm fills blastophyl and then a space opens up for a coelom
Enterocoelic pouching
the archenteron buldges then breaks off to form pouches that form the coelom
Acoelomates
Do not have a coelom
Phylum platyhelminthes
Examples of Proterostomes
p. Mollusca, p. Annelida (earthworm), p. Arthropoda
Examples of Deuterostomes
p. Echinodermata (starfish), p. Chrodata
parenchyma
solid tissue that surrounds organs in Acoelomates
Metabolically active and can be compared to human liver
benthic
lives on the ocean floor and either swims or crawls
Benthos
bottom of a body of water
Planktonic
Animal that lives up in the water
Biologist in general accept the fact that first animals arose from_______
protozoans
IN humans there are three types of motile organelles:____,____,___
Cilia
Flagella
Psuedopodia
Some biologist conclude that first animals arose from _____ protozoans
Cilliated
Most biologist conclude that animals arose from ____ protozoan
flagellated