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Caenorhabditis elegans name and use
nematode (free living), genetic regulation of organ development and apoptosis
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Honeybee sci. name and use
Apis mellifera, behavior, communication, memory, and sensory processing
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Yucatan octupus is a model for comparative psych,neurobiology,electrophysiology, neurochemistry , and sensory processing. Sci name?
O. maya
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Luciferase has been studied from what organsim?
Photinus pyralis
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What protein makes up the skeleton of sponges used in osteoarthritis?
Spongin
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Name the fruit fly
Drosophila melanogaster
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Grasshopper
Dissosteira carolina
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Sea squirt
Ciona intestinalis
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Sea Star
Asterias forbesii
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Starlet sea Anemone
Nematostella vectensis
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Aplysia californica is in what lareger phylogenic category?
opisthobranch mollusc
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What organism was the first to have its genome completely sequenced?
C. elegans
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What does semelparous mean?
grows rapidly to puberty breeds once then dies-Cephalopods
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Porifera phyla example
sponges
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Cnidaria phyla examples
corals, anemones, jellyfish
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Ectoprocta phyla examples
bryozoans and marine mats
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Platyheminthes phyla examples
flatworms, trematodes, cestodes
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annelids phyla examples
ragworms, earthworms, and leeches
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Echinodermata phyla examples
starfish, brittle tars, sea urchins, and sea cucumbers
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Mollusc phyla examples
snails, octupi, squid, clams, scallops, oysters, and chitons
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Arthropod phyla examples
intects, crustaceans, arachnids
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Which species has shown emotion-like reactions to stimuli (mollusc)
aplysia californica
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What are the two indicators of full anesthesia in an invertebrate?
Immobility and loss of righting reflex
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Failure of signs of recovery for how long indicate death?
12 hours
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What are the three philosophical attitudes toward treatment of invertebrates?
- Contractarian- feel obligate for own good
- Utilitarian -objective
- Rights-based - self awareness, and quality of life
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The first legislation to protect invertebrates was what and when?
UK Animal (Scientific Procedures) Act, 1993
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What can be used as an anesthetic?
Mg Cl2, benzocaine, inhalants and CO2
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