Prosimian | | powerful muscle that pulls the bottom of the chest cavity downward |
rumen | | the gland that mammals are named after |
mammalia | | mammals eat ___ times as much food as a reptile of the same size |
homosapien | | mom and young exchange materials through the placenta |
marsupial | | thumb that enables humans and primates to grasp three- dimensional objects |
primates | | the ability of mammals to regulate their body heat from within |
prehensile | | lay eggs |
placental | | first mammals showed up in this time period |
ten | | center of thinking |
Binocular | | members of the more familiar primate group |
homeostasis | | a tail that can act as a fifth hand |
monotreme | | have binocular vision |
opposable | | animal who carries young in a pouch |
Triassic | | vision that has the ability to merge visual objects |
diaphragm | | help maintain homeostasis |
bipedal | | two- foot locomotion |
mammary | | cow's four-chambered stomach |
hominoids | | all mammals belong to this group |
kidney | | primates that look little like typical monkeys |
cerebal cortex | | include gibbons, gorillas, orangutans, |
anthropoids | | what a human is classified to be |