What are the second organisms in the transition to land?
* small plants * fungi
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What is the third organism in the transition to land?
first animals
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What were the fourth organisms in the transition to land?
tall plants
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What is the fifth organism in the transition to land?
Tiktaalik (first vertebrate tetrapod)
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What were the sixth organisms in the transition to land?
first amniotes
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What were the seventh organisms in the transition to land?
first reptiles
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What’s the big deal about bones?
* come from embryonic mesoderm (triploblastic) * for muscle attachment * structure and support * protection * blood cells come from red marrow cavities in flat bones * source of calcium
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Examples of bone protection in the human body
* cranium * ileum * ribs
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Animals are called vertebrates because they get their name from ________
vertebrae
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Vertebrae
series of bones that make up the backbone
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The birds are with the
reptiles
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Hagfish and lamprey are ______ taxa
sister
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Which groups in the phylogeny of living chordates are amniotes?
* mammalia * reptilia
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Which groups in the phylogeny of living chordates are tetrapods?
* amphibia * reptilia * mammalia
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Which groups in the phylogeny of living chordates are lobe-fins?