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They are called spiracles

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What type of sponge material supports a sponges body structure?

A network of spongin or spicules.


What is the sponges body cavity called?

bone marrow


Is a sponge a vertebrates or invertibrates?

Sponges are invertebrates, meaning they do not have a spine. Sponges are soft fleshy animals that maintain their structure through the fibers in their body and water pressure.


What body cavity does a sponge have?

Sponges have no proper body cavity or coelom. However, in the everyday sense of the expression, there is a cavity inside sponges, which is called a spongocoel.


What are the tiny sponges growing from the main body of a sponge called?

Buds?


What is a pandas body structures?

THe panda's structure is long hand and sharp teeth and hairay body


What Tiny sponges growing from the main body of the sponge are called?

buds or budding


What are the tiny sponges growing from the main body of the sponge called?

buds or budding


Do sponges have segmented bodies?

Rather than calling it as having segmented body, it is more apt to say they have poriferous body that is body with many pores. Sponges are collection of microscopic animals. The body of a sponge has two outer layers separated by an acellular gel layer called the mesohyl. The gel layer has calcium carbonate or spongin protein that gives it the rigid structure.


What is the function of epidermal cells in sponges?

The epidermal cells of sponges are responsible for cell adhesion and maintenance of their shape and structure. The epidermis is composed of pinacocytes (epidermal cells) which are flattened cells in the sponge's body wall.


What is a flat sharp and a natural called in a body of a song?

They are called accidentals.


What are sponges defenses?

A sponge's defenses are spikes in the sponges body.