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Bio 1AL lab exam 2
(UCB) BIO 1AL lab exam 2
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Biology
Undergraduate 4
11/17/2012

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ectoderm
Definition
outermost germ layer
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mesoderm
Definition
middle germ layer b/t ecto- and endo-derm
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endoderm
Definition
innermost germ layer that lines the digestive tube
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archenteron
Definition
developing digestive tract
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diploblastic
Definition
two germ layers only (cnidarians, i.e. jellies and corals + comb jellies)
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triploblastic
Definition
three germ layers
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coelom (coelomates)
Definition
body cavity
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ecdysozoans
Definition
secrete external skeleton; must molt to grow out of its exoskeleton (in process called ecdysis) (e.g. nematodes, arthropods)
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lophophore
Definition
ciliated tentacles that fxn in feeding (e.g. some molluscs and annelids have trochophoric larva)
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calcerea and silicea (examples?)
Definition
sponges
Term
cnidaria (examples?)
Definition
corals, jellies, hydras
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ctenophora
Definition
comb jellies
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platyhelminthes
Definition
planaria, tapeworms, flukes
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mollusca
Definition
snails, clams, octopuses, squids
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annelida
Definition
earthworms
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nematoda
Definition
roundworms
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arthropoda
Definition
insects, crustaceans, arachnids
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echinodermata
Definition
sand dollars, sea stars, sea urchins
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spongocoel
Definition
central cavity to which water flows through pores
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osculum
Definition
large opening through which water flows
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chaonocytes
Definition
"collar cells"; have flagella that assist in capturing food. Phagocytose food particles and distribute to other cells through amoebacytes
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mesohyl
Definition
gelatinous region
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amoebocytes
Definition
pseudopodia; takeup food and water from chaonocytes and digest it and carry nutrients to other cells
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hermaphrodites
Definition
produce eggs and sperm for sexual reproduction
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eumetazoa
Definition
true tissues
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hydrozoa
Definition
hydras
Term
scyphozoa
Definition
jellies, sea nettles
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cubozoa
Definition
box jellies, sea wasps
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anthozoa
Definition
sea anemones, sea fans, some corals
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pinacocytes
Definition
outer epidermal cells (porifera)
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chaonocytes
Definition
line inner cavities; responsible for digestion, of food
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mesenchyme
Definition
separates pinacocytes and chaonocytes; gelatinous layer
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