Characterization of arthropods

Characterize the arthropods giving examples of representing beings, basic morphology, germ layers and coelom, digestive system, circulatory system, respiratory system, nervous system, excretory system, and types of reproduction?

E

Expert

Verified

a) Examples of representing beings : Flies, cockroaches, crabs, lobsters, shrimps, spiders, scorpions, mites. Basic morphology: segmented body, articulated limbs, chitinous periodic ecdysis, exoskeleton.

b)Type of symmetry : bilateral. Germ layers and coelom: coelomates,  triploblastics.

c)Digestive system : complete.

d)Respiratory system : tracheal in insects, branchial in crustaceans, tracheal and book lungs in arachnids.

e) Circulatory system : open, hemocyanin in crustaceans and arachnids.

f) Excretory system : malpighian tubules in insects, malpighian tubules green glands in crustaceans, and coxal glands in arachnids.

g) Nervous system : ganglial.

h) Types of reproduction : sexual, with or without larval stage in insects and crustaceans, metamorphosis in some insects, no larval stage in arachnids.

   Related Questions in Biology

  • Q : Human respiratory system Name the

    Name the organs which form the human respiratory system?

  • Q : Define Parallel operating systems

    Parallel operating systems: These systems are employed to interface multiple networked computers to finish tasks in parallel. The architecture of the software is frequently a UNIX-based platform that permits it to coordinate distribut

  • Q : How theory of

    How are the theory of chromosome, chromatids and chromatin connected? In which stage of the cell cycle does DNA duplicate?

  • Q : How does vitamin C function in body How

    How does vitamin C function in body? What is the destruction caused by insufficiency of vitamin C? Why this deficiency was also recognized as “sailors' disease”?

  • Q : How consecutive protein production take

    How many of similar proteins are made up at similar time by each ribosome in the translation of one mRNA molecule? How consecutive protein productions take place in translation?

  • Q : Define Systems Security Systems

    Systems Security: It is the control and access of computer system's resources, the information and operating system files. This can be managed by security software installed in the computer. The other meaning might refer to any type of system which se

  • Q : Explain Compensation Compensation : It

    Compensation: It is the total cash and non-cash payment provided by an employer to an employee in return for the services rendered to the corporation. Apart from wages and salary, compensation too includes: •

  • Q : Define Mumps Mumps : This is an

    Mumps: This is an infectious disease that usually attacks the children. Symptoms are swelling of the glands on the temple convoyed by fever.   

  • Q : Description about Charles Darwin Give a

    Give a brief description about Charles Darwin?

©TutorsGlobe All rights reserved 2022-2023.