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2nd semester exam review
sums up the second semester
19
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Not Applicable
06/14/2005

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Term
Snakes and Lizards
Definition
Squamata
Term
Alligators and Crocodiles
Definition
Crocadilia
Term
Turtles
Definition
Cholonia
Term
Reptiles are ____ which means their body temperatures are determined by environmental temperatures
Definition
ectothermic
Term
Snakes use the Jacobson's organ to ____
Definition
smell
Term
Good Mommies
Definition
Alligators
Term
Reptile scales are composed mainly of what protein ?
Definition
Kerotein
Term
Top part of a turtle shell
Definition
Caraplace
Term
Bottom part of a turtle shell
Definition
plastron
Term
What evidence suggest that snakes evovled from lizards
Definition
vestigial pelvic
Term
Most reptiles have hearts with ___ chambers exvept alligators and crocodiles which have ___
Definition
3 and 4
Term
How do reptiles reproduce ?
Definition
Internal
Term
amnion
Definition
membrane filled luid that cushions the embryo and rpevents dehydration
Term
yolk
Definition
main food supply for the embryo
Term
albumen (whites)
Definition
additional food sources
Term
alilantois
Definition
membrane sac linked with embryo's gut , stores nitrogenous wastes
Term
Chorion
Definition
membrane sac surrouding yok
Term
What parts of the egg function in gas exchange ?
Definition
allantois, embryo and amnion
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Two types of Bacteria
Definition
Prokaryotes and Eukaryotes
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