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Use the word spiracle in a sentence?
This is the opening of a mollusk's lung. Here are some sentences.If you look closely at a slug, you can see its spiracle opening and closing as it breathes.The snail's spiracle widened.We studied mollusks in class, and learned about the spiracle.
Is the trachea found in all arthropods?
No, not all. Remember some arthropods are aquatic; the spiracle/trachea/tracheole system utilized by terrestrial insects is largely replaced by gills in marine arthropods.
What function does the spiracle serve?
Spiracles are the means by which insects breathe. They are openings in each side of the thorax and abdomen in most insects. They open into tubes called tracheae which carry oxygen to the tissues in the insect's body.
What is the function of a spiracle on a stingray?
A spiracle on a stingray is used for breathing. It allows the stingray to draw in water and oxygen while buried in sand or sediment, providing a continuous supply of fresh water to the gills even when the stingray is partially buried.
How an insect breathes?
Insects breathe via holes in their exoskeleton called spiracles. These are normally arranged in pairs, with one spiracle either side of the thorax, or each segment of their bodies. They do not have nostrils like we do.
What is An opening that functions during respiration in many arthropods?
spiracle
Which arthropods are more commonly found in homes: spiders or insects?
Insects are more commonly found in homes than spiders.
Where are insects found?
at night where the light
Are insects found in bark?
Yes
Are wings found in insects and crustaceans?
Wings are only found in insects. There are no crustaceans that have wings. Crustaceans are design to live in water, not fly.
Are the parts of the body that are common in insects also found in a snake?
The heart is a common part of the body that is found in snakes and insects. Eyes are another common feature between insects and snakes.
What Phylum are Insects found in?
arthropoda the same as crustecans
