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Yes, they have three sets of maxillipeds, which tear the the food apart. The maxilla also rips the food side to side. The mandible does the final grinding and it also help pass the food into the deepest part of the mouth which contain the lateral/median teeth.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 12y agoIt is the opening that food passes through to reach the esophagus and continue it's digesion process
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∙ 9y agoThe crayfish's mouth is a mandible-type mouth located underneath their head. They are able to chew and crush their food by the mandibles.
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What is the function of maxilla on the crayfish?
hold, tear, and pass solid food to the mouth.
What kind of mouth does a crayfish have?
The crayfish's mouth is located underneath their head. They are able to chew and crush their food by the mandibles.
What is the major function of the exoskeleton of a crayfish How is the exoskeleton an adaptive advantage to the crayfish?
The function of the exoskeleton is to protect the internal organs and support the crayfish because it is an invertebrate.
Where is the mouth of the crayfish?
under the eyes
What kind of mouth do crayfish have?
They have what you call it a(n) PAC Man mouth
What is the function of the stomach in crayfish?
it is used for holding the long haul that the crayfish caught and then ate.
Does the mouth parts of crayfish count as appendages?
Yes
What is the function of the rostrum on a crayfish?
A rostrum on a crayfish is an extension of its shell. This part is used for extra protection.
How many mouth part crayfish have?
3, go to this web page for a fantastic explanation: www.science.mcmaster.ca/.../CRAYFISH/CRAYFISH.HTM
What do mouth eat?
Mainly minnows, crayfish, and small frogs.
What is the function of carapace muscles?
Hello Dr. Crayfish here the Carpace muscles of the crayfish helps the crayfish eat pie todos los dias!
What is the function of the uropods and telson in a crayfish?
Uropods help the crayfish to accomplish the life process, movement. They also help steer the crayfish into the correct direction.
