cardiac stomach

In starfishes the cardiac stomach is connected to a pyloric stomach which is located above it. Food can be brought into the stomach through the mouth or, in many species, the cardiac stomach can be extended out through the mouth to digest food outside the body. Suspension-feeding starfish use their tube feet to pass food to the mouth.

النوع Organ
البنية الأم subdivision of digestive tract

الأسئلة الشائعة

What is the cardiac stomach?
In starfishes the cardiac stomach is connected to a pyloric stomach which is located above it. Food can be brought into the stomach through the mouth or, in many species, the cardiac stomach can be extended out through the mouth to digest food outside the body. Suspension-feeding starfish use their

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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.