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Indirect Development

it involves a dramatic change from egg to a different-looking larva before becoming an adult, seen in animals like butterflies and frogs

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Cleavage

rapid, multiple rounds of mitotic cell division where the overall size of the embryo does not increase. The developing embryo is called a blastula following completion of

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Gills

water enters exoskeleton and circulates over it. Water can be hold in this chamber

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Filiform

cone-shaped and distributed on the whole surface of the tongue.

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Boron

Cell wall synthesis; enzymatic reactions and metabolic pathways; mitotic activity for root development

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Calcium

  • Component in bone and teeth, blood clotting

  • This essential element is responsible for the synthesis of the cell wall and cell membrane integrity and the counter ion in the vacuole

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Copper

  • Cofactor for metalloproteins and enzymes; photosynthetic electron transport; cell wall metabolism and hormone signaling; oxidative stress response

  • Component of enzymes in melanin synthesis, iron metabolism

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Iron

  • Regulatory component of proteins and metabolites in roots and leaves

  • Component of hemoglobin, myoglobin, etc.

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Manganese

Photodestruction of chlorophyll and chloroplast structure; enzyme activator; precursor of amino acid, hormones (auxins) and lignins

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Auxin

Antagonistic effect on disease susceptibility and resistance; defense response against biotrophic and necrotrophic pathogens; stimulates cell elongation from wall-loosening factors, such as elastin; induces growth of pre-existing roots

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Brassinosteroids

Structurally related to animal steroid hormones for growth, development, and physiological responses; abiotic stress responses; seed germination; reproductive development; regulate plant defense from pathogens

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Jasmonic Acid (JA)

  • Defense from necrotrophic pathogens and herbivore insects such as caterpillar, beetles, leafhoppers, and spider mites; diverse plant processes such as tendril coiling, leaf senescence, fruit ripening, tuber formation, and stomatal opening

  • Hormone that defends plants from necrotrophic pathogens and leaf senescence and fruit ripening

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Budding

a form of asexual reproduction where an organism develops from an outgrow due to cell division at a particular site on the parent. (Ex. hydras, sponges, corals)

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Viviparous

Animals that give birth to offspring. both fertilization, as well as the development of the embryo, takes place inside the female reproductive system.

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Phagocytosis

The most common form of digestion adapted by both unicellular and multicellular animals. This process involves an intracellular digestion through fusion of food vacuole and lysosome.

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LIPASE

Break down fats (lipids) into fatty acids and glycerol

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DIET

an organism's structure of teeth and jaw is adapted to it

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Peripheral Nervous System (PNS)

it is made up of nerves that branch off from the spinal cord and extend to all parts of the body.

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Phototropism

A growth response to light

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Auxin

Substance that causes growths in opposite sides of a plant

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Geotropism

Tropic response to pull of earth

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Transduction

occurs when a taste stimulus causes a change in the flow of ions and taste cells.

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Nitrogen

General plant growth of roots, stem, leaf, flowers and fruits; chlorophyll synthesis

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Phosphorus

Energy transferring process for photosynthesis and respiration (ADP-ATP synthesis); structural component of phospholipids, nucleic acids, coenzymes, and nucleotides

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Potassium

Cell extension and stomatal regulation; enzyme activation (kinase, starch synthase, and nitrate reductase); photosynthetic activity (e.g., CO, fixation and pH regulation)

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Zinc

Enzymatic function and reactivity; stem elongation; protein and starch synthesis

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Abscisic Acid (ABA)

  • Lateral root inhibition; nutrient starvation stress-protecting hormone (e.g., control of reactive oxygen species); seed germination, leaf senescence, stomatal aperture; adaptation to environmental stress; embryo maturation; plant pathosystems defense responses

  • inhibits growth in apical buds and seeds.

  • This hormone is responsible for leaf senescence and fruit ripening.

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Cytokinin (CK)

  • Long distance (root-to-shoot) signals for nitrogen assimilation; seed development; regulation of stem-cell related genes; cell differentiation, chloroplast formation.

  • Helps in cell differentiation and seed development in the presence of auxins.

  • The affect of apical dominance can be overcome by this hormone.

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Ethylene (ET)

Defense from necrotrophic pathogens and herbivore insects; root hair proliferation and elongation from low iron and lateral root growth from low potassium

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Gibberellins (GA)

  • Response to nutritional limitation; partial regulation of P signaling

  • Which plant hormone helps in breaking the dormancy of plants

  • To increase sugar production in sugarcanes, they are sprayed with ___________.

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Salicylic Acid (SA)

  • Activation of defense response from biotrophic and hemi-biotrophic pathogens; establish systemic acquired resistance; inhibit seed germination; increase seed vigor

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Animal Reproduction

A fundamental biological process in which new individual organisms are produced from their parents. Animals reproduce asexually, sexually or both.

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Regeneration

Involves the production and differentiation of new tissue to replace missing and damaged parts of the body. (Ex. Starfish)

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Parthenogenesis

The organism develops from an unfertilized egg. (Ex. insects and reptiles)

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Sexual Reproduction

is the creation of an offspring by fusion of male gamete (sperm) and female gamete (egg) to form a zygote

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Direct Development

means that animals are born looking like smaller versions of their adult selves, without major changes in their appearance as they grow

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Oviparous

Animals that reproduce by laying eggs. In these animals, the process of both fertilization and embryo development does not occur inside the mother.

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Fertilization

the process of a single sperm cell combining with a single egg cell to form a zygote

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Gastrulation

  • The dramatic rearrangement (movement) of cells in the blastula to create the embryonic tissue layers. These tissue layers will go on to produce the tissues and organs of the adult animal.

  • Mitotic division in embryonic development is commonly called _______________.

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Organogenesis

the process of organ and tissue formation via cell division and differentiation

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Digestive Enzymes

are specialized proteins that play a crucial role in the process of breaking down complex food molecules into smaller, more easily absorbable components.

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AMYLASE

Break down complex carbohydrates into simpler sugars

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Gelatinase

Breaks down collagen, a protein found in connective tissues

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CHELICERATES

release an enzyme to their prey and suck the pre-digested food to their system (short gut)

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Filter Feeding

obtaining small particles of food (usually in the aquatic environment), from large volumes of water. (Ex: whales & flamingos)

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OLIGOCHAETES

Cutaneous exchange - direct gas exchange across the body surface; skin must be moist.

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Central Nervous System (CNS)

it is made up of the brain and ventral nerve cords with clusters of neurons called ganglia

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Fungiform

mushroom-shaped found at the tip and sides of the tongue.

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Foliate

folds along the sides of the tongue.

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Circumvallate papillae

flat mounds surrounded by a trench.

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Papillae

  • In reptiles, birds, and mammals, their taste receptors are mainly located on the _________________ of the tongue.

  • An animal’s tongue usually contains ridges and valleys called _______________.

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Cell elongation

The principle effect of auxins causing tropism is to increase the rate of

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Shorter

If a coleoptile received light from one side only and the cells were then examined under a microscope, what would the cells on the lighter side look like in comparison of with those on the dark side? On the lighter side, they would be

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Senescence

slowing down or aging of a plant

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water moves out of the cell.

Complete the statement: 'When solute in solution is higher than in the cell, the...

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water moves into the cell.

Complete the statement: When the solute in solution is lower than in the cell, the...

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water moves in and out of the cell at the same time.

Complete the statement: When there is an equal amount of solute in cell and solution, ________.

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  • ectoderm

  • mesoderm

  • endoderm

The three embryonic germ layers are the ________, ________, and ___________.

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  • skin

  • nervous

The outer layer of the gastrula is the ectoderm that will give rise to the _________ and __________ system.

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  • endoderm

  • archenteron

The innermost layer or _________________ surrounds the fluid space called ________________ which will form the digestive tract.

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mesoderm

The tissue that develops between these two layers is called _________________.

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choanocytes

The cells lining the body of the sponges to initiate and maintain food absorption and elimination of waste are known as ______.

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coelom

Annelids, mollusks, echinoderm and chordates develop ______.

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translocated

When a plant undergoes senescence, the nutrients may be _______.

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glucose

The form of sugar transported through phloem is ______.

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synapse

The site of communication between neurons is called ____.

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Gibberellic Acid

ABA acts antagonistic to

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  • absorption

  • ingestion

  • mechanical processing

Digestive functions

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Filtration

NOT a digestive function

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