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What is the function of the transverse canal on a starfish?
They connect the radial canal to the ampullae in the water vascular system.
Function of radial canals?
The radial canal is the channel for water flow throughout the body of most fish species. According to Biologists, the canal is lined with choanocytes which allows for water to pass.
What is the function of stone canal in water vascular system in see star?
the stone canal connects the madreporite to the ring canal and the ring canal allows water to flow into the radial canals, just tubes...
Where does water enter the star fish?
that's easy it goes through the sieve plate, to the stone canal, then into the ring canal , to the radial canal and out the tube feet which are also used for respiration :)
What are the functions of central canal?
what is the function for central canal
What is an apopyle?
An apopyle is a pore through which water passes out of a radial canal or flagellated chamber of a sponge.
What are ambulacral ossicles?
In a starfish, the ambulacral ossicles are little calcified bony plates covering the radial canal.
How does starfish move?
Water comes into the system via the madreporite. It is then circulated from the stone canal to the ring canal and into the radial canals. The radial canals carry water to the ampullae and provide suction to the tube feet. The tube feet latch on to surfaces and move in a wave, with one body section attaching to the surfaces as another releases.
What lines the auditory canal and what is its function?
The auditory canal is lined with sebaceous or ceruminous glands
What is the function central canal?
The main function for central canal is to carry all the blood vessels and nerves in the body. It is found in every bone that is in the human body.
A starfish doesn't have which organ?
It depends what you're comparing them to. Here's a list some of the parts of a starfish: radial canal ring canal stone canal stomach reproductive glands digestive glands water vasculatory system optic cushion tube feet madreporite
What is the Function of circular canal?
They are the sensory organs for balance.
