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Decks in this class (16)

Diversity and Systematics
What is a fish rough definition,
Poikilotherm,
Behavioral means of body temperat...
39  cards
External Anatomy
Body shape,
Shape of eel like fishes,
How do eel like fish use their bo...
64  cards
Fish Families of Ohio (lab)
Lampreys,
Sturgeons,
Paddlefish
27  cards
Lab Glossary of Terms
Adipose fin,
Air bladder,
Anal fin
44  cards
Internal Anatomy
Phylum chordata characteristics,
Muscle tissue,
Subdivisions of skeletal muscle
45  cards
Respiration
Oxygen in air vs water,
Gills function in respiration,
Association of gills with heart
40  cards
Sensory Systems
Types of senses,
Two systems of mechanoreception,
Water is an excellent conductor o...
37  cards
Homeostasis
What does homeostasis involve,
Endocrine system,
Is the fish endocrine system simi...
42  cards
Locomotion & Feeding
Drag reduction,
Drag reduction fusiform body shape,
Drag reduction body wave movement
40  cards
Reproduction & Life Histories
Aspects of reproduction,
Semelparous reproduction,
Diadromous
67  cards
History of Fishes
Chordata characteristics,
Urochordata,
Cephalochordata
25  cards
Hagfish, Lamprey, Sharks, Rays, etc
Class myxini characteristics,
Class myxini distribution,
Class myxini characteristics
37  cards
Chapter 11 - Sarcopterygians, Reedfish, Bowfin
Orders of class sarcopterygii,
Coelocanthiforms,
Coelocanthiforms characteristics
19  cards
Chapter 12
Teleosts,
Teleost characteristic,
Subdivisions of teleosts
22  cards
Chapter 13
How are otocephalans connected,
Subdivision otocephala,
Superorder ostariophysi
27  cards
Lab Practical 2
Atherinopsidae species,
Atherinopsidae species scientific...,
Brook silverside
100  cards

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