Vertebrate Animals

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Across
  1. 3. animals that eat plant and animal matter
  2. 8. the span of bones in the dorsal side of the body often called a backbone
  3. 11. order of animals that include chimpanzees and humans
  4. 13. protein that makes up hair, fur, claws and feathers
  5. 14. refers to the head side of the body
  6. 16. term for the time an offspring develops inside the uterus until birth
  7. 17. animals that eat exclusively other animals
  8. 18. an internal sac found just below the backbone of bony fish to help control their swimming depth
  9. 20. trait that allows an animal to maintain a constant body temperature not dependent on the outside temperature
  10. 21. refers to back side of the animal
  11. 22. type of mammal that provides the young with food and oxygen while inside the uterus
Down
  1. 1. upper most part of the brain in vertebrates
  2. 2. type of mammal that develop for a short period in the uterus and complete their development inside a pouch
  3. 4. glands that mammals use to produce milk for their offspring
  4. 5. process used by many animals to keep eggs laid outside the body warm until the offspring hatch
  5. 6. winged mammal that used sonar for sensing
  6. 7. adapted scale found on birds that provides insulation and allows flight
  7. 8. refers to the side of the body consider the "belly"
  8. 9. tough connective tissue that cushions joints and is the main skeletal structure in sharks
  9. 10. group of mammals that have hair and mammary glands but lay eggs
  10. 12. teeth used to nip and bite
  11. 15. large Cetacean that filter feeds
  12. 19. order of animals that includes beavers, voles, chipmunks and rats