Comparative Vertebrate Anatomy

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Across
  1. 3. jawless fish
  2. 6. skull where there is one fenestrae present
  3. 7. reptiles and birds
  4. 10. glands which are connected to hair follicles, producing sebum
  5. 14. section made up of axial and appendicular skeleton
  6. 15. pouched marsupials
  7. 16. germinativum germ layer of skin
  8. 17. specialized feather used as display in mating rituals
  9. 18. glandular portion of avian digestive tract
  10. 19. two parallel forces pulling on bone
  11. 22. mouth arises from opposite side of Blastopore
  12. 23. a clade in which groups formed on a basis of nonhomologous characteristics
  13. 26. scales found on sharks
  14. 27. flexible rod-shaped in embryos of all chordates
  15. 28. jaw suspension in which the jaw isn't directly connected to cranium
Down
  1. 1. features which are similar in appearance
  2. 2. process by which food is crushed and ground by the teeth
  3. 4. master switch genes; controls hundreds of secondary genes
  4. 5. placental mammals
  5. 8. a light-emitting organ which appears as luminous spots on various marine animals
  6. 9. animal with cartilaginous shell developed from their ribs
  7. 11. pigmented cells of skin
  8. 12. outgrowths of skull beneath the integument which forms a keratinized sheath
  9. 13. the change in the inherited characteristics of biological populations over successive generations
  10. 20. responsible for protection, gland secretion, exchanges, sensory signal reception
  11. 21. multiple generations of tooth replacement
  12. 24. top layer of skin
  13. 25. flexible connective tissue found in many areas such as joints between bones, nose