Skeletons
Skeleton located on the inside of an animal's body
Endoskeleton
Animals that feed on leaves, nuts leaves and fruit
Herbivores
Organs are bathed in blood-like fluid in this type of circulatory system.
open
Diffusion of gas and oxygen in fish occur here.
gills
Nutrients are absorbed in this part of the digestive system.
intestine
Fluid-filled cavity surrounded by muscle.
Hydrostatic skeleton
Animals that get their energy by eating other animals
Carnivores
Blood is kept separate from other fluids in this type of circulatory system.
closed
Openings in the abdomen of some animals for gas exchange.
spiracles
Where does the first step of digestion begin?
Mouth
A rigid covering that supports an animal from the outside of it's body
Exoskeleton
An animal that eats both plants and animals
Omnivore
What carries blood toward the heart?
Veins
Amphibians who live in moist environments do most of their respiration through what?
Skin
Terrestrial and aquatic animals use these organs to remove liquid waste.
kidneys
Which type of skeleton can support the most weight
Endoskeleton
Animals that eat by strain algae and protists or other food out of water
filter feeders
What carries blood away from the heart?
Arteries
All animals exchange oxygen and this gas.
CO2- or carbon dioxide
An organism's ability to keep its internal processes stable
Homeostasis
Flexible tissue that is the skeleton sharks.
Cartilage
Animals that eat dead animals
Scavangers
Helps move blood in both open and closed circulatory systems.
muscles
Most vertebrate animals respire using this organ
Lungs
The control system of all animals.
nervous system