Biology 2e

2nd Edition

ISBN: 9781947172517

Author: Matthew Douglas, Jung Choi, Mary Ann Clark

Publisher: OpenStax

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Describe the different cell types and their functions in sponges.

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Biology 2e

Ch. 28 - Figure 28.3 Which of the following statements is...Ch. 28 - Figure 28.21 Which of the following statements...Ch. 28 - Figure 28.45 Which of the following statements...Ch. 28 - Mesohyl contains: a polysaccharide gel and dead...Ch. 28 - The large central opening in the parazoan body is...Ch. 28 - Most sponge body plans are slight variations on a...Ch. 28 - Cnidocytes are found in phylum Porifera phylum...Ch. 28 - Cubozoans are polyps medusoids polymorphs sponges Ch. 28 - While collecting specimens, a marine biologist...Ch. 28 - Which group of fllatworms are primarily...

Ch. 28 - The rhynchocoel is a. circulatory system...Ch. 28 - Annelids have (a): pseudocoelom true coelom no...Ch. 28 - A mantle and mantle cavity are present in: phylum...Ch. 28 - How does segmentation enhance annelid locomotion?...Ch. 28 - The embryonic development in nematodes can have up...Ch. 28 - The nematode cuticle contains. glucose skin cells...Ch. 28 - Crustaceans are ecdysozoans nematodes arachnids...Ch. 28 - Flies are ___________ . chelicerates hexapods...Ch. 28 - Which of the following is not a key advantage...Ch. 28 - Echinoderms have. triangular symmetry radial...Ch. 28 - The circulatory fluid in echinoderms is blood...Ch. 28 - Which of the following features does not...Ch. 28 - The sister taxon of the Chordata is the. Mollusca...Ch. 28 - Describe the different cell types and their...Ch. 28 - Describe the feeding mechanism of sponges and...Ch. 28 - Explain the function of nematocysts in cnidarians.Ch. 28 - Compare the structural differences between...Ch. 28 - Compare the differences in sexual reproduction...Ch. 28 - How does the tapeworm body plan support widespread...Ch. 28 - Describe the morphology and anatomy of mollusks.Ch. 28 - What are the anatomical differences between...Ch. 28 - How does a change in the circulatory system...Ch. 28 - Enumerate features of Caenoihabditis elegans that...Ch. 28 - What are the different ways in which nematodes can...Ch. 28 - Why are tardigrades essential to recolonizing...Ch. 28 - Describe the various superclasses that phylum...Ch. 28 - Compare and contrast the segmentation seen in...Ch. 28 - How do terrestrial arthropods of the subphylum...Ch. 28 - Describe the different classes of echinoderms...

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