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How do the aortic arches do in an earthworm?
Aortic arches are absent in earth worm .
How many aortic arches does a earthworm have?
aortic arches is another term for heart, and an earthworm has 5.
Where is the aortic arches or heart on the earthworm?
Blood
In an earthworm what is the function of the aortic arches?
it acts as a heart for an earthworm.... <3
What is function of aortic arches of earthworms?
The function of an earthworm's aortic arches are to pump blood to the ventral blood vessel and into the body.
What should one use to observe the aortic arches of an earthworm?
a dissecting microscope
What is an earthworms aortic arches?
the aortic arches are the earthworms pumping organs. Basically like a heart for them. For example us humans have a heart and arteries to help pump blood in and out of our body. The earthworm has 5 aortic arches located all around its body to help circulate blood around the body
How are nutrients transported from the blood of an earthworm to the muscle cells of its body wall?
through aortic arches that function as many small hearts
Characteristics of the worms heart?
The earthworm doesn't really have a heart. Instead, it has highly muscular blood vessels called the aortic arches that pump their blood.
What does the aortic arches in worms?
There are 5 aortic arches, they are "hearts". They pump blood around the worm and help digestion.
Function of the aortic arches?
They are responsible for holding up the aortic feet.
Circulation in the earthworm is accomplished through?
The blood circulatory system of the earthworm consists of five main blood vessels; it has aortic arches instead of a heart. The coelom also circulates food, so it could be considered a digestive system or a circulatory system.
