A | B |
Poriferans | group of animals that have a body containing many pores |
Sessile | stays in one spot |
specialization | cells that are able to work on their own without any coordination |
asexual | genetrically the same |
budding | one sponge can produce both egg and sperm |
Examples of Cnidarians | corals, jellyfish, hydra and sea anemones |
Example of polyps | Coral, hydra, sea anemones |
example of Medusa | jellyfish |
nematocysts | stinging cells |
ingestion | pulling food into the open mouth |
digestion | broken down food |
excretion | waste is released |
Tissues | groups of cells that perform special functions |
symbiosis | algae live inside to help produce food |
Polyp | soft cylinder with a ring of tentacles |
Medusa | soft bodied organisms |
Motile | move |
Types of worms | flat___, round___ and segmented _____ |
"platy" | flat (plate) |
"-helminthes" | body |
regeneration | ability to grow lost parts |
parasite | organism that feed off of a living organism |
Host | organism that a parasite loves off of |
Tapeworm | use hooks to attack to host. Takes water and food and gives back nothing |
The head and tail of a worm are connected by a | digestive tube |
hookworms | burrows through skin and ends up in the intestines where it lives on the blood of the host |
Trichina | lives in the muscle of pork |
esophagus | connects mouth to the crop |
crop | saclike organ that stores food |
gizzard | muscular - grinds up food - digestion |
intestine | removes nutrients leaves waste |
anus | last opening in the digestive tract |
setae | bristles on the underside of the worm that help it move |
hemoglobin | carries oxygen |
Hermaphrodites | contains both male AND female sex organs |
Platyhelminthes | flatworm - tapeworm, planaria |
Annelids | segmented worms -ex: earthworm |
Dorsal | backside of the earthworm |
Ventral | belly side of the earthworm |
cuticle | outer layer of the earthworm |
anterior | head of the earthworm |
posterior | tail end of the earthworm |
clitellum | light brown wnlarged band on a earthworm |