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Biology Lab Final
Biology Lab Final
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Biology
Graduate
11/14/2011

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Choanocytes
Definition
Whipped tails causing water movement
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Mesophyl
Definition
In between inner and outer cells of sponge
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Osculum
Definition
Opening in a sponge that pushes out water
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Phylum Platyhelminthes
Definition
Phylum that contains flatworms
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Gastrovascular Cavity
Definition
Cavity found in a cross section of a planarian
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Mycology
Definition
Study of Fungi
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Mycotoxins
Definition
Toxic spores from fungus that cause disease
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Yeast
Definition
Unicellular Fungi
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Hyphae
Definition
The part of the fungus that feeds, grows or can eventually produce a mushroom
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Mycelium
Definition
Large groups of hyphae
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Gillis
Definition
Underside of Fungi, looks like tiny folds.
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Mychorrizae
Definition
Threadlike "roots" of fungi
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Parenchyma
Definition
Tissue in plants responsible for primary growth
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Collenchyma
Definition
Tissue responsible for supporting growing plants.
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Xylem
Definition
wood-like structure that transports water
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Phloem
Definition
Responsible for transporting minerals in plants
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Periderm
Definition
Outer "woody" stem like structure
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Suberin
Definition
Waxy secretion on plants
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Cuticle
Definition
Waxy outer layer on the stem
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