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Stylet

Piercing mouth part

Renette cells

Specialized excretory cell in nematodes

Amphids

Chemoreceptor cell in nematodes

Annules

Rings around nematodes

Pellicle

A thin layer supporting the cell membrane

Extrusomes

Membrane bound structure that discharges it’s contents outside of the cell

Binary fission

Asexual reproduction when a cell divides and gives rise to 2 cells

Pseudopodia

Temporary projection of cytoplasm for locomotion

Endocytosis

Transport of food into a cell using a vacuole

Alveoli

System of flattened sacs in dinoflagellates

Apical complex

Attaches the parasite to the host cell and releases a substance that makes the host draw the parasite in

Macronucleus

The larger nucleus in a protist

Micronucleus

The smaller nucleus in a protist

Hydrogenosomes

Highly modified mitochondria

Mitosomes

Mitochondria-like organelle in protists

Pinacocytes

On of the flattened cells in porifera that makes up the outer surface

Choanocytes

Flagellated cell which lines the internal chambers of sponges

Mesohyl

Gelatinous matrix in a sponge

Ostia

Hole in a sponge

Spongocytes

Cell that secretes spongin

Spongin

Protein that forms skeleton of sponges

Sclerocyte

Specialized cells that secrete the mineralized structures in the body walls in inverts

Archeocyte

Type of amebocyte that develops into reproductive cells

Gemmules

Tough-coated cluster of embryonic cells in a sponge

Water vascular system

Used for locomotion, feeding, waste, and respiration in echinoderms

Oral surface

side of the mouth in echinoderms

Aboral

Side opposite the mouth in echinoderms

Tube feet

Fluid filled muscular tubes of echinoderms used for locomotion and respiration

Ambulacra

Groove on underside of echinoderms

Ring canal

Circular water tube in echinoderms

Madreporite

Plate functioning as a trap door for bringing in and expelling water in echinoderms

Ossicles

Small bone in middle ear

Pedicellariae

Small appendage with movable jaws

Stone canal

Tube in echinoderms that contain deposits and lead to the madreporite to the ring canal

Pinnules

Small branches

Calyx

Funnel shaped structures that are passageways of urine

Cardiac stomach

Part of stomach between the cardiac valve and the caecum

Pyloric stomach

Part of stomach that closes the opening from the stomach to the intestine

Pyloric ceaca

Part of intestine that aids digestion

Aristotle’s lantern

Structure supporting teeth of sea urchins

Respiratory trees

Respiratory apparatus with a short tube in hind gut and two long tubes with branches

Cuvierian tubules

Clusters of sticky tubules at base of respiratory tree, discharged by sea cucumbers

Proboscis

Hollow organ connected to head (trunk, snout...)

Collar

Band around neck of animal

Trunk

Enlarged proboscis

Notochord

Skeletal rod supporting the body in embryonic animals

Dorsal neural tube

Develops in brain and spinal cord

Pharangeal Gill slits

Filter feeding organs in invertebrates

Postanal tail

Tail

Endostyle

Long ciliated groove that produced mucus to gather food particles