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The clitellum is a part of the earthworm's reproductive system. It is the part of the worm that makes the egg cocoon.

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What does a ciltellum do?

A clitellum is part of a earthworm and leeches. The purpose of it is to secrete a sac where they deposit their eggs.


What is the function of the earthworms clitellum?

It is the part of an earthworm that when the worm is mature will hold the fertilized egg and then make a cocoon to hold the zygote worm. It is used in reproduction and helps to distinguish the worm's anterior end.


How do you describe the clitellum?

The clitellum is a thickened band or saddle-like structure found near the front end of the body in segmented worms like earthworms. It is involved in reproduction, producing a secretion that helps form the cocoon for egg deposition.


How to find earthworms head?

you look for the weird ring around a part of their body,(the clitellum), and the side that its closest to is the head.Hope it helps, and if it doesnt go to : http://www.backyardnature.net/earthwrm.htm. it helped me! the opposite side where is poops


What part's of the earthworms body is in the excretory system?

It is the end farthest from the ring and is called the sphincter.


What are the differences between earthworms and bloodworms?

Earthworms and Blackworms both live in water and soil. also they breath through their skin.


What makes up an earthworms circulatory system?

This is not part of human physiology. Unless you have a very strange anatomy.


Is the trachea part of the digestive system?

no it is not part of the digestive system.


How does oil affect earthworms?

Earthworms are an important part of the soil environment, and the growth of plants. Oil is deadly to earthworms.


What are the parts and functions of the nervous system?

the nervous system is a sensitive part of the body


Is elimanation part of the digestive system?

Elimination is one of the functions of the digestive system. The movement of undigested food in the form of feces is one of the functions of the excretory system.


Pepsin functions best in what part of the digestive system?

mouth