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Page 274
... body that are also formed by these fibres . Particular concentrations of collagen fibres , oriented in different directions , occur superficially in the soft - bodied Peripatus ( a caterpillar - like terrestrial invertebrate ) . In ...
... body that are also formed by these fibres . Particular concentrations of collagen fibres , oriented in different directions , occur superficially in the soft - bodied Peripatus ( a caterpillar - like terrestrial invertebrate ) . In ...
Page 275
... body cavity , or coelom , which is situated outside the alimentary canal and inside the body wall . In an earthworm the body cavity of each segment of the trunk is separated from that of the next by a partition , so that the segmented body ...
... body cavity , or coelom , which is situated outside the alimentary canal and inside the body wall . In an earthworm the body cavity of each segment of the trunk is separated from that of the next by a partition , so that the segmented body ...
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... body and lead to death . The cuticular endoskeleton is formed by an infolding of surface cuticle . Sometimes a large surface sclerite called a carapace covers both head and the thorax , as in crabs and lobsters . Connective - tissue ...
... body and lead to death . The cuticular endoskeleton is formed by an infolding of surface cuticle . Sometimes a large surface sclerite called a carapace covers both head and the thorax , as in crabs and lobsters . Connective - tissue ...
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