Lampreys Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Life in the sea Exam 4 Questions & Answers 2024/2025 Benthic - ANSWERSlives on the bottom Pelagic - ANSWERSSwims in the water column. Tunicate larvae or lancelet - ANSWERSFish probaly evolved by vertebral column - ANSWERSseries of bones that make up the backbone Myomeres - ANSWERSseries of muscle segments along the trunk Agnatha - ANSWERSjawless fishes (hagfish and lampreys) Lampreys - ANSWERSparasites Hagfishes - ANSWERSbenthic scavengers, eat dead and dying Anadrom...

The _____ of a fish removes oxygen from the water and forces it through its gills - ANS - Respiratory System _______ conveys sensation impulses to a fish's brain. - ANS - Nervous System ________ breaks down the food a fish consumes. - ANS - Digestive System The ________ consists of intestines and kidneys and it filters waste from the blood. - ANS - Excretory System The _______ is a lateral line for balance. - ANS - Sensory System The _______ consists of testes, ovaries, produces sperm...

Suppose you take a drug that blocks your ability to secrete certain compounds in urine. What structures are most likely to be affected? - ANSWER Convoluted tubules You consume a large number of antacids due tooo acid upset; you are mimicking the actions of the ____ that also produces bicarbonates. - ANSWER Stomach Mammals belong to the subphylum - ANSWER Craniata Which of the following is not one of the main features which characterize ALL Chordates from other taxa? - ANSWER Ventral Ner...

What do all fish have in common and what did primitive fish lack? correct answers All fish have vertebrates and primitive fish lacked paired fins and jaws What are the two types of jawless fish and what do they have in common? correct answers hagfish and lampreys both lack jaws, paired appendages, scales and have cartilage instead of bone Hagfish correct answers are bottom dwelling has two dental plates with horny cusps with a single fang for grabbing prey eat live prey and scavenge pro...

Tunicates (sea squirts) belong to the subphylum: a. Chordata b. Mammalia c. Craniata d. Urochordata e. Cephalochordata - D) Tunicates belong to the subphylum Urochordata Lymphatic vessels are very similar in form and function to which of the following? a. Arteries b. Capillaries c. Veins d. Bowman's Capsules e. Bronchioles - C) Lymphatic vessels are very similar in form and function to veins Which of the following cell types is responsible for rapidly initiating a secondary immu...

WIS2040 Topic 7 Questions and Answers Rated A Fish that live in marine environments and ascend creeks and streams to breed are called anadromous When lampreys reached the upper Great Lakes the ____ fishery collapsed Lake Trout The ____ are chordates that are sessile as adults and/but have a free-swimming larva urochordata Scientists once thought (incorrectly) that Amphioxus was a larval ____ that underwent paedomorphosis Lamprey The sea squirts belong to the subphylum ____ urochordata TFM ...

Why doesn't phylogenetic systematics have a fixed number of hierarchical categories like Linnaean systematics? CORRECT ANSWER it is variable, not for sure What aspect of evolution does phylogenetic systematics represent more clearly than Linnaean systematics does? CORRECT ANSWER Evolutionary history Non-amniotes CORRECT ANSWER lay eggs in water Hagfishes and lampreys: CORRECT ANSWER Myxiniformes and Petromyzontiformes (Agnathans) Sharks, rays, and ratfishes, cartilaginous fishes: CO...

Tunicates (sea squirts) belong to the subphylum: a. Chordata b. Mammalia c. Craniata d. Urochordata e. Cephalochordata - ANSWER D) Tunicates belong to the subphylum Urochordata Lymphatic vessels are very similar in form and function to which of the following? a. Arteries b. Capillaries c. Veins d. Bowman's Capsules e. Bronchioles - ANSWER C) Lymphatic vessels are very similar in form and function to veins Which of the following cell types is responsible for rapidly initiating a ...

Phylogeny - Classification of organisms according to evolutionary relationships. Taxonomy - Evolutionary classification Linnaean system of classification (taxonomy) - Domain> Kingdom> Phylum> Class> Order> Family> Genus> Species (Did King Phillip Come Over For Grandma's Soup) [ex. Homo sapien](italicized) Phylogeny relationships - Basal Group: Branch from oldest common ancestor, no other branch from species. Sister Taxa: Share common ancestor Homologies - Comparing...

Bio 1300 Exam Questions with All Correct Answers Match the following descriptions with the type of organism involved. A. Predators B. Herbivores C. Parasites D. Parasitoids - Answer- A. Predators Short but lethal interactions with prey B. Herbivores Short and nonlethal interactions with prey C. Parasites Extended but nonlethal interactions with prey D. Parasitoids Extended and lethal interactions with prey You are assigned a research project on a parasitic species. You choose the...