5 Questions
What is the main function of the coelom in many animals?
To surround and contain the digestive tract and other organs
From which language does the term 'coelom' derive?
Ancient Greek
How does the coelom form in Protostomes?
By a process known as schizocoely
What is the lining of the coelom in some animals?
Mesothelium
At what stage does coelom formation begin during the development of the embryo?
Gastrulation stage
Test your knowledge of animal anatomy and classification with this quiz on the coelom, the main body cavity found in many animals. Learn about its functions, characteristics, and its role in classifying different animal phyla.
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