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How do starfish know what to do if they don't have a brain?

Anonymous

∙ 16y ago

Updated: 12/11/2022

Starfish do have neurons, despite not having a brain... this allows it to "perceive" stimuli and to react to them automatically, like a reflex, without needing a brain to process anything.

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