Title: P1254325940Ciwjy
1 Annelida
The Segmented Worms
2Annelid Features
1. bilateral symmetry
2. coelom (coelomates)
3. segmented bodies
4. 2 body openings
3Class Polychaeta
the polychaetes
1. setae
2. parapodia
4 polychaetes are hairy
parapodia with setae
a hair a setae
a foot a parapodia
5 bristleworm
one type of polychaete
Polychaetes live in the ocean.
6 close-up of parapodia
setae are not visible on ends of parapodia
7 anterior end of a polychaete
mouth
8Class Oligochaeta
The Earthworms
1. setae
2. no parapodia
9Earthworms live in and eat soil they are
nocturnal (are active at night).
10Earthworms make good fishing bait.
11earthworms vary greatly in size
12External Structures
body segments
clitellum
mouth
13Circulatory System
dorsal blood vessel
ventral blood vessel
5 pairs of hearts
14represents the body
Earthworms have a closed circulatory system.
represents the heart
The dorsal blood vessel brings the blood back
from the body.
The ventral blood vessel pumps the blood to the
body.
15Excretory System
nephridia (one pair in each body segment)
16Nervous System
brain
ventral nerve cord
17Digestive System
anus
pharynx
mouth
esophagus
gizzard
intestine
crop
18 Class Hirudinea
the leeches
1. no setae
2. no parapodia
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20 Examples of Leeches
21Leeches were once used in medicine, and still
are!!
22 Leeches are blood-suckers
one sucker to suck blood
one sucker to attach to host
23 Some are quite large!
eight inches
24The End