zoology reptiles

reptiles

100

kingdom?

Animalia

200

What is bile?

emulsify fats and lipids

300

What is cephalization

the concentration of sense organs, nervous control, etc., at the anterior end of the body, forming a head and brain, both during evolution and in the course of an embryo's development.

400

Reptiles excrete their nitrogen waste in the form of

uric acid diluted with water as urine

500

lineage

lineal descent from an ancestor; ancestry or pedigree.

system

100

Phylum

Arthropoda

200

 What kind of coelom do crayfish have?

The crustacean coelom

300

JACOBSON’S ORGAN

sense organ in the mouth of a snake used to detect odors

400

Gas exchange in reptiles takes place with

lungs

500

herpetologist

One who studies reptiles and amphibians

vocab

100

Subphylum

Crustacea

200

How do crayfish reproduce?

crayfish mate in the autumn and lay eggs in the spring

300

ALVEOLI

  Ventral “tummy” shell in a turtle

400

An example of a constrictor is a

1. python

500

grueling

extremely tiring and demanding.

class

100

Class

Crustacea

200

What kind of skeleton do crayfish have?

Exoskeleton

300

PLASTRON

Domed dorsal shell in a turtle

400

One way turtles are different from other reptiles is that turtles have NO 

1. carapace

500

hybrid

1. he offspring of two plants or animals of different species or varieties, such as a mule (a hybrid of a donkey and a horse).

random

100

Direct/Indirect development?

Indirect

200

What is molting? 

Shedding

300

Where does a person look to determine the age of a turtle?

the shell

400

Chelonia

former term for Testudines

500

AMNION

the innermost membrane that encloses the embryo of a mammal, bird, or reptile.