sábado, 18 de junio de 2011

 Jointed leg animal: an invertebrate with an outside skeleton, bilateral symmetry, and  jointed appendages.


 Appendage: a structure that grows out of an animla body.


 Exoskeleton: an skeleton on the outside of the body.

 Molting: shedding an skeleton.


 Compound eye: eyes with many lenses.


Antennae: appendages of the head that are used for sensing, smell, and touch.


 Spiny skin animals: an invertebrate with a five part body design, radial symmetry, and spines.


Tube feet: parts of a starfish that are like suction cups and help the starfish to move, attach to rocks, and get food.


 Chordate: an animal that, at some time in its life has a though, flexible rod along its back.


 Endoskeleton: skeleton on the inside of the body.


Cold blooded: having a body temperature that changes with the temperature of the surrounding.


 Gill: a structure used by fish and some other animals to breathe in water.


13. Jawless fish: fish that have no jaw and are not covered with scales


14. Cartilage: a though, flexible tissue that supports nd shapes the bodies of some fish and some animal pats.


15. Cartilage fish: jawed fish in which the entire skeleton is made of cartilage.


16. Bony fish: fish that have skeleton, made mostly of bone.


17. Amphibian: animal that lives part of his life in water and other part in land.


18. Hibernation: the state of being inactive during cold weather.


19. Reptile: an animal that has a dry, scaly skin and can live on land.


20. Warm blooded: having a body temperature that is controlled so that it stays about the same no matter the temperature of the surrounding.

21. Mammal: an animal that has hair and feed their young milk.


22. Mammary glands: body parts that produce milk.
Vertebrate: animal with backbone.



Invertebrate: animals without a backbone.


 Symmetry: the balanced arrangement o body parts around a center point or along a center line.


 Sponge: simple invertebrates tha have pores.


 Pore: small opening.


 Stinging- cell animals: animals with stinging cell and hollow, saclike bodies that lack organs.


 Tentacle: armlike part of a stinging-cell animal.


 Flatworm: simplest worm with flattened body.


 Tapeworm: a kind of flatworm with a flattened, ribbonlike body divided into sections.


Cyst: a young worm with a protective covering.


 Planarian: a common freshwater flatworm that is not a parasite.


 Roundworm: worm that have long bodies with pointed ends.


 Hookworm: roundworm that is a parasite to humans.


Anus: opening through which undigested food leaves the body.


 Segmented worm: worms with body divided into sections called segments.