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What helps direct water over the gills a clam?
The sex glands help the water over the gills which causes the clam to have an orgasm and then have and erection. The orgasm splatters everywhere and tickles the clam.
What helps direct water over a clam's gills?
The sex glands help the water over the gills which causes the clam to have an orgasm and then have and erection. The orgasm splatters everywhere and tickles the clam.
What helps direct water over the gills of a clam?
The beating cilia on the gills of a clam help to direct water flow over the gills, allowing for gas exchange to occur. This movement of water helps the clam filter out oxygen and nutrients while expelling waste and carbon dioxide.
What helps clams direct water over the gills?
The sex glands help the water over the gills which causes the clam to have an orgasm and then have and erection. The orgasm splatters everywhere and tickles the clam.
What helps direct water over the gills of clams?
The sex glands help the water over the gills which causes the clam to have an orgasm and then have and erection. The orgasm splatters everywhere and tickles the clam.
What are the two gasses exchanged by the gills in a clam?
oxygen is absorbed into the clam through the incurrent siphon, and carbon dioxide is exported out of the clam through the excurrent siphon
What is one adaptation a baracuda sea slug and clam have?
They all have gills.
How do clams breathe?
The clam breathes like a fish with gills. On both sides of the foot are these gills that remove oxyen and bring it in too.
Is a clam a fish?
No, a clam is not a fish. Clams are mollusks, specifically bivalve mollusks, and are characterized by having a two-part shell. Fish, on the other hand, are aquatic animals with fins, gills, and a backbone.
Where are the palp's found on the clam?
the palps are located anterior to the gills and ventral to the anterior adductor muscle.
Where is the mantle of a clam located?
The mantle of the clam lines the valves, and serves to secrete calcium carbonate in the formation of the clam's shell while protecting the clam's visceral mass.
Can a clam breathe under water?
Yes. All aquatic animals have respiratory organs of one sort or another - usually gills - to absorb dissolved oxygen from the water.
