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| 6 characteristics of mammals |
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a. Lactation
b. Fur or Hair
c. Jaw is one bone
d. Middle ear consists of three bones
e. Diaphram
f. One primary artery leaves heart bending left |
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| 5 characteristics of primates |
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Definition
a. Opposable Halux- Refers to the primates thumb, it can touch each of the
forefingers, enabling a grasping ability.
b. Nails instead of claws
c. Forward facing eyes
d. Post-Orbital Bar- a bone which runs around the eye socket
e. Petrosal Auditory Bulla- bone surrounding the middle-ear cavity; formed
by the petrosal bone in primates. |
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i. Long Time until reproduction
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High parental care
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Long lifspans
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Large body size
v.Fewer offspring |
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i. Short time until reproductive
ii.
Minimal/low parental care
iii.
Shorter life spans
iv.
Smaller body size
v.Many offspring |
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