echinoderm pyloric cecum
pyloric caecum
The pyloric ceca (or digestive glands) and the cardiac stomach produce digestive enzymes in starfishes. Digested material is absorbed through the pyloric ceca for transport to the rest of the body. Each pyloric cecum extends the length of each arm.
| Type | Gland |
| Système corporel | Digestive |
| Structure parente | subdivision of digestive tract |
| Nom latin | pyloric caecum |
Questions fréquentes
What is the echinoderm pyloric cecum?
The pyloric ceca (or digestive glands) and the cardiac stomach produce digestive enzymes in starfishes. Digested material is absorbed through the pyloric ceca for transport to the rest of the body. Each pyloric cecum extends the length of each arm.
What body system is the echinoderm pyloric cecum part of?
The echinoderm pyloric cecum is part of the Digestive.
What is the Latin name for the echinoderm pyloric cecum?
The Latin name for the echinoderm pyloric cecum is pyloric caecum.
Structures associées
endodermal part of digestive tract
endodermal gut
trunk mesenchyme
trunk and cervical mesenchyme
gastrointestinal system mesentery
digestive system mesentery
exocrine pancreas
exocrine component of pancreas
exocrine pancreas epithelium
epithelium of exocrine pancreas
intestine
bowel
cloaca
cloacal chamber
skeletal muscle of trunk
body musculature
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