Rotifera Flashcards
1
Q
what does the name mean
A
wheel bearer- referring to the crown of cilia at the anterior end
2
Q
what does the alimentary tube do
A
a digestive tube with two openings a mouth and an anus
3
Q
what does the movement of the body do
A
distributes fluid throughout the body circulating nutrients
4
Q
what does thee anterior end form
A
the head
5
Q
what is the corona used for
A
water currents to mouth used for feeding and locomotion
6
Q
what does the mastrax have
A
jaws
7
Q
what collects excretory waste
A
clocical bladder
8
Q
what is the foot used for
A
It is segmented and used for an attachment organ
