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Where did mammals get their name?

Mammary glands

Teeth that have two sets of growth lang

Diphyodont Teeth

This means that a mammal has DIFFERENT types of teeth (ex. canine, molars, premolars, etc)

Heterodont Teeth

What kind of glands are mammal skin covered in?

sweat, scent, sebaceous, and mammary

In the heart, what chamber is persisting?

Left aortic arch

Why is the mandible of a mammal attached to the squamosal skull?

For stability when it comes to chewing

Describe the Red Blood Cells

Biconcave and non-nucleated

Each of two rounded knobs on the occipital bone that form a joint with the first cervical vertebra.

Occipital Condyles

Bones in the nose responsible for humidifying and warming air

Turbinate bones

What is an organ that is unique to monotremes

Cloaca

how are mammal young nourished?

milk for the mammary glands

What part of the nasal cavity is congested when you have sipon?

convuluted turbinate bones

What organ in the respiratory system is unique to mammals.

Diaphragm

Define metanephric

The pinakadeveloped kidneys

What is the anti-congestant sir mentioned?

oxymetazoline

Describe mammalian fertilization.

Internal embryos that are nourished by a placenta

What are the 7 different types of jaw for feeding

1.) Carnivores


2.) Frugivores (Fruit)


3.) Gnawing (beaver)


4.) Grazing


5.) Insectivore


6.) Omnivore


7.) Piscivore

What kind of mammal has this digestive system: simple stomach and large cecum

Digestive system of an non-ruminant herbivore

What kind of mammal has this digestive system: Short intestine and no cecum

Digestive system of an insectivore

What kind of mammal has this digestive system: 4-chambered stomach with large rumen with small and large intestine

Digestive system of a ruminant herbivore

Partially digested food chewed by ruminant herbivores

Cud

What kind of mammal has this digestive system: short intestine and colon with small cecum

Digestive system of a carnivore

The use of sound waves and echoes to determine where objects are in space.

Echolocation

What directs the echolocation clicks?

Melon

What detects incoming sound (the echo of clicks)

Mandible

Where do echolocation clicks come from?

Jaw