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there is not a ventral nerve cord
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What organs in an earthworm make up the nervous system?
ventral nerve cord
How does the position of a worms nerve cord compare with your nerve cord?
an earthworm's nerve cord is directly opposite that of a human's. the earthworm's nerve cord is along the ventral side (underside) of its body and the human's nerve cord is on the dorsal side (upperside) of the body along all of the internal organs
What are the parts of earthworms nervous system?
An earthworm has a paired brain attach to it nerve cord, that flows to its ganglia. The Clitellum ( the ring or band on the worm) is were the worm senses things. An earthworm can also not feel pain.
Where do the small nerves go when they branch from a ganglion of the ventral nerve cord on an earthworm?
The ventral nerve cord runs throughout an earthworm's body. When they start to branch from ganglion the nerve cords are still present throughout the segments.
What is the function of the ventral nerve cord in an earthworm?
The ventral nerve cord makes up nearly all of the nervous system in the earthworm. It goes from the anterior (front) end to the posterior (back) end. It's function is simple; it's the nerves in the worm! If dissected, the nerve cord looks like a thin white line on the ventral (belly) side on the inside of the skin.
Does the earthworms ventral nerve cord traverse the entire length of the body?
No, they only have a ventral blood vessel.
What are the small swelling found along the ventral nerve cord called on a earthworm?
It't the Ganglia (brain)
Earthworms nervous organs are?
The Nervous Organs in an Earthworm include: * The brain * The ventral nerve cord I hope this informaton is helpful to you!! =)
Are the ventral nerve cord and ventral blood vessel connected?
no
Are the ventral nerve cord and the ventral blood vessel connected?
no
Why do worms have a ventral nerve cord?
The nerve cord of an earthworm is ventral because the nerve cord runs down the ventral, or belly, plane of the organism compared to a dorsal nerve cord, which would run down the dorsal, or back, plane of the organism.
What organisms have a ventral nerve cord?
A ventral nerve cord can be found in on the bottom (or lay on the bottom) of the organisms, such as grasshoppers and earthworms. Hope this helps! - AJ
