Mammalia
Across
- 4. vertebrae where ribs attach
- 5. vertebrae attached to the pelvis
- 6. mammals that give live birth after 3-4 weeks and emerge underedeveloped
- 8. clade containing rats, mice, and squirrels
- 12. single mandibular bone that forms the mammal jaw
- 13. first vertebrae responsible for nodding
- 14. second vertebrae responsible for side to side head movement
- 15. skeleton containing pectoral and pelvic girdles and the appendages
- 18. clade containing moles and shrews
- 20. clade containing monkeys and apes
- 22. the organ used for negative pressure breathing
- 24. clade containing ancestrally carnivorous organisms
- 25. the skull type seen in mammals
Down
- 1. carry blood away from the heart, typically oxygenated
- 2. neck vertebrae
- 3. egg laying mammals that lack teeth, placenta and nipples
- 7. mammals with a long gestation and placental nourishment
- 9. the circuit that goes between the heart and the rest of the body
- 10. clade containing bats
- 11. vertebrae that make up the tailbone
- 16. clade containing cetaceans and even-toes ungulates
- 17. carry blood towards the heart, typically deoxygenated
- 19. vertebrae below ribs
- 21. the circuit that goes between the heart and lungs
- 23. skeleton containing skull, vertebrae, ribs and sternum