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Biology- Chapter 8-2 Vertebrates

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Chordateanimal that at some time has a tough flexible rod along back
endoskeletona skeleton on the inside of the body
gilla structure used to breathe in water
cold bloodedhaving a body temperature that changes with the temperature of the surrondings
jawless fisha fish that have no jaws and no scales
cartilage fishfish with entire skeleton made of cartilage
cartilagea tough flexible tissue that supports and shapes the body
bony fishhave skeletons made mostly of bone,not of cartilage
amphibianan animal that lives part of its life on land and another part in water
hibernationthe state of being inactive during cold weather
estivationdormant during hot weather(summer months)
reptilean animal with dry scaly skin and can live on land
warm bloodedcontrolling the body temperature so that it stays about the same no matter what the temperature of its surrondings
mammalan animal that has hair and feeds milk to its young
mammary glandbody parts that produce milk
Fish arecold blooded animals
Mammals arewarm blooded animals
Amphibians arecold blooded animals
Birds arewarm blooded animals
Reptiles arecold blooded animals

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