Bio 120 - Exam 1 Questions and Answers 100% Solved | Latest Update
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Bio 120 - Exam 1 Questions and
Answers 100% Solved | Latest Update
Synapomorphy - A shared derived character or trait state that
distinguishes a clade from the other organisms.
Analagous - Having characteristics that are similar because of
convergent evolution, not homology.
Homologous - Simi...
Lophotrochozoa - ✔✔Widest range of body forms. All species contain
either a trohophore larva and/or a lophophore.
Platyhelminthes, Mollusca, and Annelida
Ecdysozoa - ✔✔Contains animals that shed their skeleton.
Nematoda and Arthropoda
Dueterostomia - ✔✔The first opening of these animals in embryonic
development is the anus.
Echinodermata and Chordata
, Ctenophora - ✔✔Comb Jellies
Aquatic
Radial
Two germ layers
Acoelomate
Unique characteristic: ctenes
What are the three major functions of a body cavity? - ✔✔1. Fluid cushions
the suspended organs, helping to prevent from injury.
2. Enables the internal organs to grow and move independent from the
outer body wall.
3. In soft bodied bilaterians, such as worms, the coelom contains
compressible fluid that acts like a skeleton against which muscles can
work.
Ctenes - ✔✔A locomotive organ consisting of a row of strong cilia whose
bases are fused. Also known as a comb plate.
Diploblast - ✔✔Two germ layers (endoderm and ectoderm).
Triploblast - ✔✔Three germ layers (endoderm, ectoderm, and mesoderm).
Ecdysis - ✔✔Molting of the skeleton.
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