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The pharynx
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Why is it unusual for a bilaterally symmetrical organism to have a feeding tube located as does the planaria?
This is because most of them have mouths. It would be located at the anterior end of the organism so they would not need a feeding tube.
What is the name given to the feeding tube of a bee?
the name of the mouth part of a butterfly is called the feeding tube
How do planarians ingest food?
Planaria ingest food through a flexible tube-like pharynx that it can stick out from the middle of it's ventral side. The mouth is located at the end of this tube. The planaria sucks food in through this tube.
What is a core flow feeding tube a nasogactric feeding tube which is similar to a dobhoff feeding tube.?
fredrick-miller tube
What is a core flow feeding tube a nasogactric feeding tube which is similar to a dobhoff feeding tube?
fredrick-miller tube
What is the scientific name for planaria?
The scientific name for planaria is flatworms in the class Turbellaria, with species such as Dugesia tigrina commonly used in research and education.
What is the Medical Term meaning tube feeding?
Nutrients, either a special liquid formula or pureed food, are delivered to a patient through a tube directly into the gastrointestinal tract, usually into the stomach or small intestine.
How do planaria get its nutrition?
A planaria obtains food by using eyespots and special "smelling" cells to locate food. Then the planaria inserts a feeding tube and releases digestive chemicals. Then the planaria sucks up the half digested bits of food. Lovely, isn't it!
Is tube feeding enteral or parental nutrition?
Tube feeding is an example of Enteral nutrition
How do you feed a person on a feeding tube?
humm... just a wild guess on a feeding tube?
What is the hollow feeding tube in a butterfuly called?
the proboscis. its actually its tongue...yes its hollow
What is a external feeding tube?
gastrostomy tube
