- The
siphonoglyph is a
ciliated groove at one or both ends of the
mouth of sea
anemones and some corals. The
siphonoglyph extends into a
pharynx and is...
- (siṓpēsis) aposiopesis,
aposiopetic siph- tube Gr**** σίφων (síphōn) siphon,
siphonoglyph sist-
cause to
stand Latin sistere ****ist, consist, desist, exist, insist...
- ends of the slit lead to
grooves in the wall of the
pharynx known as
siphonoglyphs;
there are
usually two of
these grooves, but some
groups have a single...
-
Cnidaria have
bilateral symmetry defined by a
single structure, the
siphonoglyph.
Radial symmetry is
especially suitable for
sessile animals such as the...
- the surface. The
mouth is slit-like, with a
single ciliated groove, or
siphonoglyph, at one side to help
control water flow. It
opens into a
tubular pharynx...
- the "scapus" and a
delicate upper region called the "capitulum". The "
siphonoglyph", a
ciliated groove, is
elongated and
partially separated from the tubular...
- the ends of the slit lead into two
grooves in the
pharynx wall
called siphonoglyphs. The
coelenteron is
subdivided by a
number of
vertical partitions, known...
- (siṓpēsis) aposiopesis,
aposiopetic siph- tube Gr**** σίφων (síphōn) siphon,
siphonoglyph sist-
cause to
stand Latin sistere ****ist, consist, desist, exist, insist...
- nematocysts, for
feeding and
defense as well. The
colony has a
single siphonoglyph.
Leptogorgia virgulata is
found growing on
rocks at
depths down to 20...
- base which, when it contracts,
causes the
tentacle to be shed. The
siphonoglyphs are well
developed and the
mesenteries are in
perfect pairs. The cnidocytes...
