How does a flatworm eat?

Anonymous

∙ 16y ago

Updated: 8/17/2019

Planaria have an extensible pharynx located near their middle that they use to take in food. Parasitic flukes and tape worms release chemicals that cause the host to release nutrients that they absorb right through their body wall.

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Why are flatworm and crab are part of a commensalism?

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Where are the organs located in a flatworm?

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What does the leopard flatworm eat?

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What is the symmetry of the marine flatworm?

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