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Biology II
Biology II
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Biology
Undergraduate 4
04/19/2010

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Term
Porifera
Definition
colony of protozoans
epithelial cells
amoebacytes - digestion
collar cells - maintain water flow
choanoflagellates=protists in collar cells
Term
c. calceria
c. hexactinellid
c. demospongiae
Definition
CaCO2
glass
spongin
Term
ctenophora
Definition
free swimming
largest to move by cilia
lack stinging cells
bioluminescent
Term
cnidaria
Definition
radial symmetry
ectoderm and endoderm
gastrovascular cavity
nerve net(not muscle)
Term
medusa
polyp
Definition
free living
filter feeder
Term
platyhelminthes
Definition
no respiratory or circulatory system
bilateral symmetry
cephalazation - sense organs
Acoelomate
hemaphroditic
Term
nematoda
Definition
complete digestive system
longitudinal muscles
no segments
pinworms, hookworms, roundworms
Term
Annelida
Definition
earthworms, leeches
Ceolomates
segmented
5 pairs of hearts
nervous system
ecretory and digestive system
clitellum
Term
molluska
Definition
snails, mussels, squid
bilateral symmetry
open circulatory system
radula
bivalvia
Term
cephalopoda
Definition
squid, octopuses
closed circulatory system
tentacles and powerful beak
Term
arthropoda
Definition
jointed foot
crustacens, spiders, insects
chitin exoskeleton
segmented
compound eyes
metamorphosis
Term
echinodermata
Definition
spiny skin
sea urchins, sea stars
deuterosomes = anus
water vascular system
no blood, no brain, no heart
sieve plate>canals>ampulla>tube feet
CaCO2 exoskeleton
Term
endoderm
Definition
lines hollow organs
Term
ectoderm
Definition
covers body and lines inner cavities
Term
mesoderm
Definition
forms muscle, circulatory and skeletal system
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