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They improve both respiratory and digestive functions for the sponge, pulling in oxygen and nutrients and allowing a rapid expulsion of carbon dioxide and other waste products.
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∙ 12y agoit dis help because the water can go threw the sponge
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∙ 11y agoThe function of collar cells in a sponge is to attract nutrients from the water that is pumped through the sponge.
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∙ 9y agowhat is the function of the ameba-like cells in the jelly layer
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What is the function of the collar cell?
Collar cells are found in sponges. Their function is to beat the flagella back and forth in order to make water go through the sponge. Apart from the sponge picking food particles from the water, the collar cells also do the same.
Where are collar cells located and what are two functions of these specialized cells?
Choanocyte (collar cells) are any of the flagellated cells located in the body cavity of a sponge. They surround the base of the flagellum. The function of these cells is to maintain the flow of water through the body of the sponge.
Where collar cells located and what are the two functions of these specialized cells?
Choanocyte (collar cells) are any of the flagellated cells located in the body cavity of a sponge. They surround the base of the flagellum. The function of these cells is to maintain the flow of water through the body of the sponge.
Where are collar cells located and what are the two functions of these specialized cells?
Choanocyte (collar cells) are any of the flagellated cells located in the body cavity of a sponge. They surround the base of the flagellum. The function of these cells is to maintain the flow of water through the body of the sponge.
Where are the collar cells located in a sponge?
within the canals of the sponge :D
Why are collar important for a sponge?
the collar cells hellp to classify the sponge as an animal to see if the sponge is a consumer or a producer. Therefore, the sponge is an animal so it is a consumer. hope i helped!!(:
Where do you find the collar cells?
In a sponge under water.
What is the function of the collar in collar cells?
They improve both respiratory and digestive functions for the sponge, pulling in oxygen and nutrients and allowing a rapid expulsion of carbon dioxide and other waste products.
The collar cells draw water through the sponge's many pores and into the internal cavity of the sponge by beating their?
flagella
How are sponge larvae and collar cells similar to protozoans?
They use flagella to move
What is the function of choanocytes in reproduction of sponges?
Those cells include a single flagellum that surrounded by a contractile collar of microvilli. The choanocytes are responsible for moving water through the sponge and for obtaining food.
Are sponge cells organized into tissues?
i'm pretty sure it's collar cells, but i might be wrong...
