Body cavity in animals Flashcards
1
Q
Coelom
A
It is a body cavity formed inside the mesoderm tissue layer
2
Q
Acoelomate
A
It has no coelomate
3
Q
Coelomate
A
Has a true coelomate in their mesodermal layer
4
Q
Psuedocoelomate
A
Has a false coelomate
5
Q
The 4 advantage of coelom
A
- Allows more complex organisims to form
- For some organisms it’s fluid allows transporation of nutrient and waste throughout the body
- Seperates the endoderm and ectoderm througha cavity layer that allows sepearate movement for them,peristalsis occurs
- Allows a hydostatic force to be genrated for movemnet in animals
