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Cnidarians move in several different ways. Those with bells use jet propulsion, flexing their muscles in the bell shape of the body. Others float with the current or use their bases to move.
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What is stinging cells on a tentacle?
Stinging cells are found in phylum Cnidaria (hydra,jelly fish).These are present for defense of these animals along with nematoblasts(these are present for attack or offense)
How do stinging cells help a hydra captue food?
Stinging cells will paralyze the prey of the Hydra. This makes it a lot easier for them to capture their food.
What is another word for stinging cells?
I think it's called cnidarians
On what structure are the stinging cells of cnidarians located?
The entire cell is a cnidoblast and it contains a stinging 'barb' called a nematocyst.
What is a long thread-like structures protruding from the surface prokaryotic cells and what are used for locomotion?
Flagella
Does stinging cells have locomotion?
They have very limited locomotion.
What is a cniderian?
Any of various invertebrate animals of the phylum Cnidaria, characterized by a radially symmetrical body with a saclike internal cavity, and including the jellyfishes, hydras, sea anemones, and corals, are called cniderians.There are about 9000 species of cniderians and they are mostly marine aquatic invertebrates. They possess specialized stinging cells known as cnidocytes which are borne on their tentacles. Cniderians range in size from microscopic to more than 100 feet (30 m). Cniderians occur in polyp and medusa forms.
Where Are the Stinging Cells of a Jellyfish Located?
The stinging cells in a jellyfish are located in it's tentacles.
Do sponges have stinging cells?
No, most cnidarians have stinging cells, not sponges.
What is the difference between tentacles and stinging cells?
Stinging cells are cells that "sting" and pour toxins into the bloodstream, and tentacles are long appendages that have no relation whatsoever to stinging cells.
Stinging cells are in what phylum?
Usually stinging cells belong to the phylum Cnidaria
What specialized cells do use for protection?
Stinging Cells
What is stinging cells of the hydra?
The stinging cells in the hydra is what helps it paralyze its prey. Once it uses its stinging cells to paralyze it, the hydra then uses its tentacles to push into itsslef considering that its only one cell layer thin.
Does a jellyfish have stinging cells?
Yes.
Does sea horse have stinging cells?
no
What specialized cells do cnidarian use for protection?
Stinging Cells
What is stinging cells on a tentacle?
Stinging cells are found in phylum Cnidaria (hydra,jelly fish).These are present for defense of these animals along with nematoblasts(these are present for attack or offense)
