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allometry

growth of body parts at different rate.

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cancellous

pores in bone structure.

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zygapophyses

a joint between bones

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proprioception

Body sense to tell where its limbs are at.

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Poikilothermy

body temp that varies

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albumin

protein that prevents blood from leaking

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anapsid

no skull opening,

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diapsid

2 Temporal openings.

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synapsid

Single arch, mammals and ancestors

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Anura

frogs

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Urodela

salamanders

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Gymnophiona

limbless burrowing amphibian (caecillians)

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paedomorphosis

becoming mature in the larval stage

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Hylidae

tree frogs

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Bufonidae

true toads

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gastralia

dermal bones on top of crocs/gators

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alveolar

tiny sacs used for difusion

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faveloar

mucus producing cells.

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alpha & beta keratin

alpha in mammals and beta in reptiles

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plastron

turtle shell

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Carapace

upper shell of turtle

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scute

horny or bony plate

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diapause

period of suspended development

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torpor

decreases physiological activity.

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parthenogensis

asexual reproduction in which female produces embryo without fertilization

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autotomy

getting rid of a limb like a tail to survive

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integumentary sense organs

Skin, etc

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