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  2. Symbion - Wikipedia

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    Diagram. Symbion pandora has a bilateral, sac-like body with no coelom. There are three basic life stages: Asexual Feeding Stage – At this stage, S. pandora is neither male nor female. It has a length of 347 μm and a width of 113 μm. On the posterior end of the sac-like body is a stalk with an adhesive disc, which attaches itself to the host.

  3. Stomatogastric ganglion - Wikipedia

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    Neural activity in the stomatogastric ganglion produces rhythmic movements of the gastric mill and pyloric region of the digestive system. [6] Neural circuits within the STG are prominent examples of central pattern generators, and their rhythm-generating properties have been studied in detail.

  4. Hepatopancreas - Wikipedia

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    The hepatopancreas, digestive gland or midgut gland is an organ of the digestive tract of arthropods and molluscs. It provides the functions which in mammals are provided separately by the liver and pancreas , including the production of digestive enzymes , and absorption of digested food.

  5. Malacostraca - Wikipedia

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    Malacostraca is the second largest of the six classes of pancrustaceans behind insects, containing about 40,000 living species, divided among 16 orders.Its members, the malacostracans, display a great diversity of body forms and include crabs, lobsters, spiny lobsters, crayfish, shrimp, krill, prawns, woodlice, amphipods, mantis shrimp, tongue-eating lice and many other less familiar animals.

  6. File:Digestive system diagram en.svg - Wikipedia

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    English: The gastrointestinal tract, also called the digestive tract, alimentary canal, or gut, is the system of organs within multicellular animals that takes in food, digests it to extract energy and nutrients, and expels the remaining waste.

  7. Tomalley - Wikipedia

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    Lobster bisque, lobster stock, and lobster consommé are made using lobster bodies (heads), often including tomalley. In Maryland and on the Delmarva Peninsula , the hepatopancreas of the blue crab is called the "muster" or "mustard", probably because of the yellow color, which is not the bright yellow of regular prepared yellow mustard , but ...

  8. Symbion pandora - Wikipedia

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    Symbion pandora is a jug-shaped microscopic aquatic animal that dwells on the mouth-parts of Norway lobsters.The animals are less than ½ mm wide, with sac-like bodies, and three distinctly different forms in different parts of their three-stage life cycle.

  9. Nephrops norvegicus - Wikipedia

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    Nephrops norvegicus at Cretaquarium in Greece. Nephrops norvegicus has the typical body shape of a lobster, albeit narrower than the large genus Homarus. [3] It is pale orange in colour, and grows to a typical length of 18–20 centimetres (7–8 in), or exceptionally 25 cm (10 in) long, including the tail and claws. [4]