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Flight by ________________________
________ Flight Muscles
Tergal Articulations
-_______________ (sternotergal) muscle contraction pulls ___________ towards sternum
-provides force for upstroke
_________ Flight Muscles
-attached to part of the wing itself
-direct force provided for the ________________
Gas Exchange (Class Insecta)
_________ - spiral thickening of the cuticle, tracheal support and prevent __________
Trachea branch out into ____________ which brank into a fine ____________ over cells
Small Insects: Gas transport occurs entirely by a _________________
-O2 consumption in tracheal system creates a ______________ which draws air in
Large Insects: Muscular movements of ___________ pumps air through system
Aquatic Insects: ___________ are usually non-functional
-An ____________ can be held over the surface by __________________ and hairs
-In some larval insects, _____________ may be present
Unsclerotized cuticle with trachea, blood or air bubbles, leading to main trachea
Circulatory System
Arthropods have an _______________________
-Blood (______________) bathes internal organs directly
-The body cavity is a ____________ (blood chamber)
-One(or more) heart(s) pumps ______________ into _____________
-Contraction of the heart pumps blood out __________ into _________ and relaxation draws
blood in through __________ (pores)
Sense Organs
-_________________ associated with modifications of the exoskeleton
-would otherwise act as a ________ to external stimuli
__________ - modification of the __________ for the reception of environmental information
(except light) (collectively called __________)
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