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  2. Hemolymph - Wikipedia

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    Hemolymph, or haemolymph, is a fluid, analogous to the blood in vertebrates, that circulates in the interior of the arthropod (invertebrate) body, remaining in direct contact with the animal's tissues. It is composed of a fluid plasma in which hemolymph cells called hemocytes are suspended. In addition to hemocytes, the plasma also contains ...

  3. Hemocyte (invertebrate immune system cell) - Wikipedia

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    It is found within the hemolymph. Hemocytes are phagocytes of invertebrates. Hemocytes in Drosophila melanogaster can be divided into two categories: embryonic and larval. Embryonic hemocytes are derived from head mesoderm and enter the hemolymph as circulating cells. Larval hemocytes, on the other hand, are responsible for tissue remodeling ...

  4. Haemal node - Wikipedia

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    Hemal nodes (haemel nodes in British English), also known as hemolymph nodes (haemolymph nodes) or splenolymph nodes, are lymphoid organs found in various mammals (especially prominent in ruminants) [1] and some birds. [2] Hemal nodes were first described by Gibbes in 1884. [3]

  5. Insect morphology - Wikipedia

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    2.3.3.5 Coupling, folding, and other features. 2.3.4 Legs. 2.4 Abdomen. ... hemolymph is circulated through the veins in the wings by some form of pulsating organ, ...

  6. Circulatory system of gastropods - Wikipedia

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    Because of the open circulatory system of gastropods and other molluscs, there is no clear distinction between the blood and the lymph, or interstitial fluid.As a result, the circulatory fluid is commonly referred to as haemolymph, rather than blood.

  7. The Viral '30 Cows and 28 Chickens' Riddle Is Trickier Than ...

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    From tricky brain teasers to classic word games, many of us love a good challenge.So, it's no surprise that a viral riddle—known as the "30 Cows and 28 Chickens" riddle—is going around right ...

  8. Arachnid locomotion - Wikipedia

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    In most arachnids, hydraulic compression acts as the primary means of extension in several of their hinged leg joints, namely the femur–patella joint and tibia–metatarsus joints or second and third leg joints respectively. [3] Instead of blood, hemolymph is used to move nutrients around inside of the arachnid, and has the secondary function ...

  9. Kim Kardashian Shows Skin from All Angles in a Shocking ...

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    Kim Kardashian turned heads in a sultry backless look for her latest red carpet moment.. The reality star, 44, stepped out to the Fourth Annual Fifteen Percent Pledge Gala in Los Angeles on ...