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Intro to Diversity
Define modern fish,
What is the origin of scales,
What type of group do fish form
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Group: Cyclostomes
Define cyclostomes,
What do cyclostomes lack,
What are jawless fish gill openin...
18
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Superclass: Gnathostomata
Define gnathostomata,
What are the main characteristics...,
What is the importance of the 3 s...
31
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Speciation of fishes
What is the distribution of water,
What of fish are in freshwater,
What do anadromous catadromous mean
25
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Properties of water
Define density,
What does high density mean,
What does low density mean
41
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Body Shape
What is external anatomy categori...,
What are the 3 medial fins,
What are the 2 paired fins
58
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Scales
What are the largest bony fish,
What is special about tetraodonti...,
What is the function of scales
23
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Anatomical Features: Fins
What is the function of the cauda...,
What is the function of paired me...,
What is the function of fin rays
42
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Fin Spines and the Vertebral Column
What do fin spines do for the fish,
Where are fin spines frequently f...,
What are fin spines often associa...
13
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The Muscular system
How much body mass does the muscu...,
What are muscles vertically organ...,
How many sets of muscle myotome a...
39
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Types of Locomotion
What types of fish are drifters,
What are the 6 main types of loco...,
What types of fish are burrowers 4
8
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Biomechanics of Swimming: Thrust
What is the density of water comp...,
What is the velocity of water com...,
Define velocity
14
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Biomechanics of Swimming: Drag
Define drag,
What are the 2 types of pressure ...,
Define form drag where does this ...
14
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Swimming Mechanics: Reynolds Number
What does inertia do,
What needs to happen for the fish...,
What does reynolds number do
21
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Modes of Swimming: BCF + MPF
Define anguilliform swimming give...,
Anguilliform swimming is assumed ...,
What kind of spawning migration d...
30
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Swim performance and energetics
What are the objectives of swim p...,
What is metabolic cost,
What are applications of swim per...
19
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Power: Drag ratio
Define power drag ratio,
Define power,
What is power reliant on what is ...
14
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Costs of locomotion
Define metabolic cost of locomotion,
What is metabolic cost expressed ...,
How is metabolic cost measured
26
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***Effects of temp on swimming
What kind of animal are sockeye s...,
What do you look at for effects o...,
How is temp change effect on swim...
15
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Fish passage
What do fish passages do,
What is an example of an invasive...,
What are the main characteristics...
19
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Internal vs External gills
Describe characteristics of inter...,
What does the buccal opercular pu...,
External gills are found on ____ ...
9
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Physical and chemical properties of water
Why must the gill be efficient,
Breakdown the following equation ...,
What is o2 solubility in water co...
13
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Consequences of water breathing
What are the similarities between...,
O2 in water is ____ ____ compared...,
Why is there greater ventilatory ...
11
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Partial pressure gradients of O2 and CO2
What are the units of pressure,
What is daltons law of partial pr...,
What of n2 is in the atmosphere
14
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***FICK'S LAW of DIFFUSION
What is fick s law of diffusion e...,
What is r in fick s law of diffusion,
What is d in fick s law of diffusion
7
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Anatomy + Function of Fish Gill
Why is the gill the most efficien...,
What is the buccal cavity,
How does water move through the fish
28
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Oxygen Uptake
What slide,
What extraction does counter curr...,
Blood flows from the ____ artery ...
20
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Mechanisms of Gill Ventilation
Gill ventilation involves a,
What is a dual pump,
The buc
35
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Aquatic Cutaneous Respiration
What does cutaneous mean,
96 of mo2 cutaneous breathers are,
Why are so many larval fish mo2 c...
5
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Air Breathing: Why?
How many species air breathe,
What is a facultative air breather,
What are obligate air breathers
26
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Mechanisms of Air Breathing
What of air do european eels obta...,
What of air do mudskippers obtain...,
What of air do swamp eels obtain ...
7
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Mechanisms of Lung/Swimbladder Ventialtion
What pump is used via lung swimbl...,
Explain the steps of an inhale in...,
What is a pneumatic tube
6
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Factors Affecting O2 Consumption
How specifically do most animals ...,
What is whole animal mr,
What is mass specific mr
21
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Structure + Design
What are the 3 components of the ...,
What is another name for red bloo...,
In all non mammals rbc are _____
26
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Hb-O2 Affinity
Plasma o2 carriage ___ at cold temp,
Antarctic ice fish live at ____ d...,
What dissolved plasma o2 do notot...
42
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