FNR24250 -- Week 15 Terms
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What are femoral pores?
small openings containing pheromone secretions on the underside of the thigh
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What are gular folds?
fold of skin and scales on the throat
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What is a lateral groove?
a distinctive fold of skin along the side of the body
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What is a parietal eye?
vestigial 3rd eye on intraparietal scale
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What are osteoderms?
bony deposits in the skin; results in stiff body
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What is a lamella?
fine plates made up of setae (microscopic hairs) found on the underside of toes; used for climbing
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What is parthenogenesis?
reproduction without fertilization; observable in some racerunners
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What is regeneration?
ability to regrow an injured or lost body part
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Which scale location is this?
labial
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Which scale location is this?
postlabial
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Which scale location is this?
rostral
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Which scale location is this?
subocular
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Which scale location is this?
interparietal
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What scale type is this?
granular
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What scale type is this?
smooth cycloid
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What scale type is this?
keeled macronate
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Which desert is in the BLUE region?
Great Basin Desert
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Which desert is in the ORANGE region?
Mohave Desert
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Which desert is in the PINK region?
Sonoran Desert
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Which desert is in the GREEN region?
Chihuahuan Desert