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By: Alex Thornton, Kris Dick, Alyssa Milligan
Platyhelminthes By: Alex Thornton, Kris Dick, Alyssa Milligan
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Type of symmetry Movement Bilateral
Controlled by a longitudinal, circular, and oblique layers of muscles Some by slime trails by the beating of epidermal cilia
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Nervous System Digestive system
Longitudinal nerve cords that are interconnected across the body by transvers braches Two simple brains and eye spots to help sense light Cephalized nervous system Digestive system Two-way Food goes into a gut then back out after so much time has passed
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Excretory system Circulatory system Respiratory system Flame cells
Osmosis/ diffusion Respiratory system Flame cell
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Skeletal system Reproductive system None Sexually and asexually
Hermaphrodites
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Types of Platyhelminthes
Turbellaria- Flat worms that live in tropical, moist hot environments
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Types of Platyhelminthes
Trematoda- (Flukes) live in intense conditions
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Types of Platyhelminthes
Cestoda- Parasitic Flat worms (Tape Worms)
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Cephalization Concentration of sense of organs, nervous control. At the anterior end of the body during evolution in the course of an embryos development
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Contraction of tape worm
Animals Raw meat
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Platyhelminthes: Planarian Diagram
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Tapeworms
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Flukes
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