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Arthropod is a Greek word αρθρόποδο : ἄρθρον arthron= "joint", and ποδός podos ( from πούς pus) = "foot", which together mean "jointed feet"
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Do ants come in arthro pod?
If you are asking if ants are arthropods, then yes.
Does arthropod mean jointed foot or limbs?
Yes. Arthro = jointed, pod = limb or leg.
For what anatomical characteristic are arthropods named?
Arthropods have jointed feet. Arthro- means joint and -pod means foot.
What is 2 things all arthropods have in comen?
Jointed legs (that's what their name means - arthro = jointed, pod = leg or limb) and an exoskeleton, and with it, growth through molting.
Where do arthropods get there name from?
The term 'arthropod' comes from the Greek arthro [arthron] (joint) and pod [pous, podos] (meaning foot or leg) hence, the jointed appendages characteristic of the phylum.
How did arthropods get their name?
The term 'arthropod' comes from the Greek arthro [arthron] (joint) and pod [pous, podos] (meaning foot or leg) hence, the jointed appendages characterization of the phylum.
What are pictures called that show things like an eye in a pod and it means you-Pod?
it's meant to say I-Pod not you-pod. stupid site.
From what charactristic do arthropods take their name?
The term 'arthropod' comes from the Greek arthro [arthron] (joint) and pod [pous, podos] (meaning foot or leg) hence, the jointed appendages characterization of the phylum.
What body part does the medical root word arthro refer to?
The medical root word "arthro" refers to joints in the body.
What does the prefix arthro mean?
Arthro is not the correct prefix. Arthr- is the correct root word which means joint.
Will someone please explain the logic of the names arthropod cephalopod and gastropod?
Let us observe the constituent parts. "Pod" is Latin for a Foot. That gives us Arthro- and Cephalo- and Gastro- FEET! Arthro- deals with Organisms with Jointed Limbs - see Arthritis. Ceph deals with the Brain - that explains cuttlefish, squid and octopii. Gastro - the Gut - must mean Slugs and Snails and the Like.
What is arbovirus encephalitis?
Encephalitis is a serious inflammation of the brain, Arbovirus encephalitis is caused by a virus from the Arbovirus group. The term arbovirus stands for Arthro-pod-borne virus because these viruses are passed to humans by members of the phylum Arthropoda.
