Flatworms | Roundworms and Rotifers | Mollusks | Segmented Worms | Phylums and Misc. Facts |
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What is ACOELOMATES
Flatworms are this, they have no coelom
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What is PSEUDOCOELOM and BILATERAL SYMMETRY
Nematodes do not have segments, but they do have these two things
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What is MANTLE
This is a membrane that surrounds the internal organs
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What is GIZZARD
This is a sac containing hard particles that help grind soil and food before passing them to the intestine
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What is PLATYHELMINTHES
Flatworms belong to this phylum
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What is RESPIRATION and CIRCULATION
Flatworms do not have organs for doing these two things
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What is PARASITIC
These roundworms cause various diseases in plants and animals
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What is RADULA
This is a tonguelike organ with rows of teeth
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What is LIGHT and VIBRATIONS
Earthworms can detect these two things
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What is NEMATODA
Roundworms belong to this phylum
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What is REGENERATION
During this process, body parts that have been lost due to damage or predator attack can regrow
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What is BAREFOOT
Hookworm infections occur when people walk like this on contaminated soil
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What is FILTER FEEDERS
These, such as clams, do not have a radula
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What is FILTER FEEDERS
Fan worms are this
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What is MOLLUSCA
Members of this phylum include snails, slugs, clams, octopuses and squids
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What is TREMATODE
Flukes are a type of this
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What is ELEPHANTIASIS
Filarial worms cause this disease in tropical areas
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What is HOMEOSTASIS
Nephridia help mollusks maintain this
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What is ANESTHETIC
Chemicals in a leeches' saliva acts as this, reducing the pain of its bite
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What is ANNELIDA
All members of this phylum have segments
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What is PROGLOTTIDS
Behind the scolex are sections called this
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What is CILIA
Rotifers use these and glands at the tail end secrete a substance used to attach to a surface
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What is BIVALVIA
Members of this class have 2 shells
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What is BIVALVES
These lack a radula
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What is POLYCHAETES
These help change organic matter on the ocean floor into carbon dioxide
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