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Roundworm and Mollusk Vocabulary

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Nematodaphylum name for roundworms
Nematodesanother name for roundworms
Cysta protective structure for developing worm larvae
Anusan opening for feces to exit the body
Roundworm Exampleshookworms, pinworms, heartworms, etc.
Molluskaphylum name that means "soft body"
Mollusk Body Planmantle, foot, visceral mass, shell
Visceral Massthe "guts" of a mollusk
Shella protective structure that mollusks have
Foothelps a mollusk move
Gillsspecial organs that allow an animal to breathe in water environments
Open Circulatory Systema system where blood does not travel in blood vessels; the blood bathes the organs
Closed Circulatory Systemsystem where the blood travels in blood vessels
Radulaa sharp structure (like a nail file) that mollusks use to feed
Gastropods (univalves)mollusks with one shell; snails, slugs, conches
Bivalvesmollusks with two shells; oysters, clams, mussels, scallops
Cephalopodsmeans "head-foot"; includes the octopus, squid, cuttlefish


7th Grade Science Teacher
Midlakes Middle School
Clifton Springs, NY

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