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Worms

Worms are soft-bodied invertebrate animals. They are long and often parasitic.

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What is inside the crop gizzard and intestines of a worm?

The gizzard is a muscular organ used for grinding food during digestion. After a worm sucks in food with their pharynx, it moves to the esophagus, then to the crop to store it, then to the gizzard, to the stomach, to the intestine, then it leaves through its anus.

Why do dogs have diarrhea?

Dry or Overly Firm Stools

Stools that come out too dry or hard are typically an indication of dehydration or decreased (slow) intestinal movement. Dogs with overly dry or firm stools, regardless of their shape, are at increased risk of constipation and often experience a degree of discomfort when defecating.

Do worms die when you break them in half?

they have multiple segments and hearts silly

What does the aortic arches in worms?

There are 5 aortic arches, they are "hearts". They pump blood around the worm and help digestion.

What is a tiny black jumping bug?

Your description would need to be more specific in order for anyone to identify it without seeing it. There is more than one insect that fits that description. For example, there are fleas. PLEASE BE MORE SPECIFIC!
A tiny black jumping bug is known as a flea. These bugs are bothersome to not only animals, but people as well.

How deep do worms go in winter?

It depends on the insect. Some insects such as mosquitoes/dragonflies/damselflies can spend their larval stage in the water of ponds and streams. Adult forms of insects such as ladybugs will seek shelter under rocks, loose bark on trees and inside the walls of houses. Other insects such as Monarch butterflies can fly hundreds of miles south to spend the winter in Mexico, and return back to the U.S. next spring.

How can guinea worm be avoided?

Guinea worm disease is only transmitted by drinking stagnant water with Guinea worm larvae in it. As such, if you avoid drinking stagnant water from the few remaining Guinea worm endemic areas you are not at risk. If you do need to drink stagnant water from these remote areas, simply filtering your water through a cloth filter will remove the water fleas that carry the larvae.

What is the front end of the worm called?

It is the posterior, and the front side is known as the anterior.

How long can worms live in the human body?

About 10 seconds Unless it is under water then it is 9 hours and 40 seconds!

Do Cats have worms?

A cat can die from certain types of worms. Like the heartworm, a cat can die from. But worms around its rear end aren't fatal. It's best if you contact a vet and get it treated so its not going to spread to other cats.

Is a worm a bug?

That depends on the worm. If you mean a caterpillar, then yes, that is considered a bug in larval form. If you mean an earthworm, then no, that is not considered a bug.

Are tube worms invertebrates?

yes, hookworms are invertebrates since it undergoes roundworms, and roundworms are invertebrates!

What do gummy worms feel like?

Kind Of Smooth,Slimy,And Kind Of Cold

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How do you keep worms from the rain coming into your house?

As it is extremely difficult to get rid of worms getting in large numbers into your house after it rains you get rid of the house! It is easier and definitely solves the problem. I did it, moved house.

Do worms have muscles?

i do not think that any worms have muscles <---- Wrong

All worms have muscles, they move in a circular way as well.

Can turpentime cure intestinal worms?

While turpentine might kill intestinal worms outside of the human body, it can cause serious harm if ingested. To kill intestinal worms it is best to get a prescription from a licensed physician.

IS a mill worm a worm?

a worm that lives in a mill

What kind of worm is this it has a red head and black and white stripes?

The one that we found in our yard is a Land Planarian. Here is a picture of the exact one we found. Perhaps this is your worm too? http://www.floridanature.org/species.asp?species=Bipalium_kewense