Animal Studies Analids Flashcards

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What does the name "annelida" mean?
Resembling little rings
What is another terms for annelid segments?
Somites
How many species of annelids are there?
Over 4,500 species
What class in the phylum Annelida is the earthworm in?
Oligochaeta
What does the name of class mean?
"Not many spines or bristles"
How many pairs of bristles does the earthworm have on each segment of its body?
4 PAIRS
What are the bristles in the earthworm called?
Setae
What do earthworms use their setae for?
Mvoing through and in out of its burrow
What is the usual rate of movement of the earthworm?
Length of its own body length in about a minute
What is the scientific name of the earthworm used in the model?
Lumbricus Terrestris
What is the longest that this species of earth worm usually grows?
30 centimeters (11.5 inches)
What type of symmetry does the earthworm have?
Bilateral symmetry
What is a coelom?
True Body Cavity
What is the alimentry cavity?
Hollow Digestive Tube
What is the space between the outer surface of the ailmentary canal and the inner surface of the body wall called?
Coelem