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Decks in this class (21)

Body Plan & Organization (W1)
Define a vertebrate,
Why are vertebrates grouped together,
How have vertebrates existed
131  cards
Size & Scaling (W2)
What is scaling,
Who is the person behind the theo...,
Explain the engineering principle...
81  cards
The Skull (W6a)
Pharyngeal arches aka,
Anterior embryo head component,
Posterior embryo head components 2
109  cards
Bones, Muscles & Levers (W4)
What are muscles,
What are the 2 functions of muscles,
What is meant by muscle origin
174  cards
Axial & Appendicular Skeleton (W3)
What is the axial skeleton,
What is the axial skeleton compri...,
What are the 3 functions of the a...
202  cards
Locomotion (W5)
What is locomotion,
What are the 4 forces that are in...,
What is drag
155  cards
Teeth (W6b)
Tooth anatomy 6,
Tooth primary anatomy 2,
Enamel
101  cards
Metabolism & Thermal Environment (W8a)
Heat,
Heat units of measure 3,
Calorie
114  cards
Metabolism & Thermal Environment (W8b)
On what basis is warm blooded col...,
Terms describing stability of the...,
Poikilotherm
70  cards
Measuring Metabolism (W9)
Which metabolism type eg is the m...,
Calorimetry,
Ways of measuring mr calorimetry ...
72  cards
FC1: Flight In Archaeopteryx (W10a)
Organisms where flight evolved in...,
What does evolved independently mean,
Where did wings derive from in ve...
56  cards
FC2: Form, Function & Sauropod Dinosaurs (W10b)
Sauropod dinosaur attributes 6,
How why did sauropods have a glob...,
Why are sauropods successful in d...
30  cards
Comparative Anatomy & Physiology: Digestive System (W11a)
Digestion modes 8,
Deposit feeders,
Egs of deposit feeders 3
114  cards
FC3: Feeding & Body Mass (W11b)
Obesity,
Why is obesity prevalent among th...,
Energy balance
73  cards
Model Organisms In Biological Research (W11c)
One of the 1st model organisms,
What were guinea pigs used to study,
Egs of physiological research 2
20  cards
Comparative Anatomy & Physiology: Circulatory System (W12a)
Theories of how brachiosaurus sup...,
Circulatory system functions 3,
Products that circulatory system ...
145  cards
Comparative Anatomy & Physiology: Respiratory System (W12b)
Respiratory system function,
Respiration stages 2,
External respiration
119  cards
High Elevation (W12c)
Air composition 2,
What is the problem with high ele...,
Partial pressure
35  cards
FC4: Diving (W13a)
Challenges that air breathing ver...,
High pressures underwater attribu...,
Problems accompanying diving 5
53  cards
Excretion & Osmoregulation (W13b)
Homeostasis,
Osmoregulation,
Excretion
123  cards
FC5: Extreme Environments (W14)
Extreme environments,
Egs of extreme environments 2,
What makes an environment extreme 4
94  cards

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