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Choanocytes

Collar cells on sponges-unique to the sponge-it lines the radial canal-has flagella that whip and move the water to the body cavity


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kingdom porifera

what functions do the choanocytes of the sponge serve?

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by cklee
Fri Dec 02, 2005 6:30 pm
 
Forum: Zoology Discussion
Topic: kingdom porifera
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Digestive System Evolution

... orgs theres 3 types of digestive systems. 1. Digestive cavity - in phyllum Porifera - intracelular digestion which realize through epithelium of choanocytes. 2. Digestive duffle - in orgs with diploblastic body plan - Cnidaria, Acnidaria (Coelenterata) - this has only one opening - mouth(thats ...

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by protozoan
Tue Apr 12, 2005 7:36 pm
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Digestive System Evolution
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