Sponges Flashcards

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Spongocoel

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central cavity

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2
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Cilia

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tiny hairlike- maintain continuous flow of water through side and out the top

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3
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Incurrent pores

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sides

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4
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Osculum

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top

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5
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filter feeder

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food particles filtered out

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6
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Choancytes (collar cells)

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lines inner wall of the sponge

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7
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Mesphyl

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non living and contains amoebocytes that digest, store or transport food

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8
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Spicules

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structural support

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