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Side A ------ Side B
exoskeleton ------ a body covering, typically made of chitin, that provides support and protection
molt ------ to shed an old covering so that it can be replaced with a new one
thorax ------ the body region between the head and the abdomen
abdomen ------ the body region posterior to the thorax
cephalothorax ------ a body region composed of the head and thorax fused together
compound eye ------ an eye made of many lenses, each with a very limited scope
simple eye ------ an eye with only one lens
complete metamorphosis ------ insect development consisting of four stages: egg, larva, pupa, and adult
statocyst ------ the organ of balance in a crustacean
gonad ------ a general term for the organ that produces gametes
incomplete metamorphosis ------ insect development consisting of three stages: egg, nymph, and adult
open circulatory system ------ a circulatory system that allows the blood to flow out of the blood vessels and into various body cavities so that the cells are in direct contact with the blood

Side A ------ Side B
exoskeleton ------ a body covering, typically made of chitin, that provides support and protection
molt ------ to shed an old covering so that it can be replaced with a new one
thorax ------ the body region between the head and the abdomen
abdomen ------ the body region posterior to the thorax
cephalothorax ------ a body region composed of the head and thorax fused together
compound eye ------ an eye made of many lenses, each with a very limited scope
simple eye ------ an eye with only one lens
complete metamorphosis ------ insect development consisting of four stages: egg, larva, pupa, and adult
statocyst ------ the organ of balance in a crustacean
gonad ------ a general term for the organ that produces gametes
incomplete metamorphosis ------ insect development consisting of three stages: egg, nymph, and adult
open circulatory system ------ a circulatory system that allows the blood to flow out of the blood vessels and into various body cavities so that the cells are in direct contact with the blood