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Functions of a parenchyma of a flatworm:

Transport materials and provide skeletal support

Does a planarian have a mouth or anus?

Has a mouth but no anus

Free-living flatworms are in what class?

Turbellaria

Functions of a turbellarians gastrodermis:

Secrete enzymes used for digestion

What are rhabdites and what is their function?

Rod-like cells that swell and form a protective mucus layer

Describe how turbellarians move:

Cilia and muscular ungulation

Why do turbellarians have a highly branched digestive system?

Makes up for lack of circulatory system

Is digestion of turbellarians intracellular, extracellular, or both?

Both

What are protonephridia?

Network of tubes that run length of organism - excretory system

Difference between sensory and motor neurons?

Sensory - to the brain


Motor - away from the brain

Brief description of subclass Aspidogastrea:

Primarily internal parasite of mollusk

Define Auricles, Ocelli, and Zooids

Auricles - homoreceptors for finding food


Ocelli - eyespots


Zooids - asexual reproduction in turbellarians -- division

Name for free swimming turbellarian larva:

Muller's Larva

Parasites from class Monogenea infect what animal?

Fish

What is a tegument?

Outer layer

What is glycocalyx?

- made of carbohydrates and protiens


- protects organism form host's enzymes

Description of class Digenea:

Have two or more larval stages

Define oncomiracidium

Larval stage of Monogenea

What is a shistome?

Blood fluke

Which class of Platyhelminthes is most specialized?

Cestodia

A tapeworms Stromboli is made of what?

Proglottids

Define miracidium:

First larval stage of digenetic fluke

Define metacircarea:

Insisted circarea stage of digenetic fluke

Does a tapeworm have a mouth?

No, absorbs food through skin

Does a tapeworm have intestines?

Yes, very simple ones.

What is a scolex?

Suckers and hooks of a tapeworm

The six-hooked (hexacanth) larva that develops from the of of the beef tapeworm is the ________________.

Onchosphere

Define cysticerus

Bladder worm

What is unique about Nemerteans?

Have a proboscis and a complete digestive tract

What is a proboscis worm and what do they use rhyncocoel for?

Protection and hunting

The helmet-shaped, cilia Ted larva of Nemerteans is the ______ ________.

Palidium larva