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Do starfish have gills?
No.
What is the starfish body cavity?
Their skin is covered with bumpy gills.
What structure in fish performs the same function as lungs in mammals?
GillsThe gills perform the same function.
What is the function of the central disk on the starfish?
The function of the central disk on the starfish is to regrow an appendage if one is cut off. It is where the arms of the starfish originate.
What is a function of a mushrooms gills?
The function of gills on a mushroom is to hold and release the spores that a mushroom produces.
Explain respiration and gas exchange in starfish?
Respiration in starfish occurs in two locations. The first is through the skin on the ends of its feet. The second is in the gills. The gills are lined with tiny hairs called cilia that filter out unnecessary materials. Oxygen is taken out of the water as the starfish exhales carbon dioxide.
What is starfish skin like?
On the surface of a starfish you will find spines used for protection as armor, dermal gills surrounded the spines, a central disk, madreporite, arms and an anus. Underneath tubed feet used for movement, mouth, ambulacral grooves, and its mouth.
Does a starfish breath with lungs or get oxygen from gills?
star fish using lung to breath
What is the function of the anus in starfish?
To poop.
What is the function of the ambulacral groove?
The function of the ambulacral groove on a starfish is to open the shells of bivalves. It also hold the tubed feet of the starfish.
What is a gills function on a squid?
to BREATH!
The primary function of external gills in aquatic animals is to do what?
The primary function of external gills in aquatic animals is to exchanges gases. However, gas exchange is more difficult with external gills.
