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| phylum of arthropods | Arthropoda |
| names of arthropod creatures | crabs, lobsters, centipedes, scorpions |
| major groups of arthropods | crustaceans, arachnids, centipedes, millipedes, and insects |
| definition of arthropods | invertebrates that have an external skeleton, a segmented body, and jointed attachments called appendages |
| appendages | wings, mouthparts, and legs |
| some shared characteristics | bilateral symmetry, open circulatory system, digestive system with two openings, reproduce sexually |
| meaning of arthropod | "arthros" means "joint" (Gr) and "podos" means "foot/leg" |
| exoskeleton | waxy, waterproof OUTER covering |
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