Definition of Coelomocytes. Meaning of Coelomocytes. Synonyms of Coelomocytes

- A coelomocyte (/ˈsiːləmoʊˌsaɪt/) is a phagocytic leukocyte that appears in the bodies of animals that have a coelom. In most, it attacks and digests invading...
- a unique natural defense system in its coelomic fluid; cells called coelomocytes secrete a protein called lysenin, which is a pore-forming toxin, which...
- phagocytic coelomocytes, which move through the vascular and hemal systems and are involved in internal transport and gas exchange. The coelomocytes are an...
- layer is the endoderm. The mesoderm forms mesenchyme, mesothelium and coelomocytes. Mesothelium lines coeloms. Mesoderm forms the muscles in a process known...
- diffusing across the tubule walls in the form of ammonia and phagocytic coelomocytes depositing particulate waste. Like all echinoderms, sea cu****bers possess...
- hydrostatic skeleton. It can also support an immune system in the form of coelomocytes that may either be attached to the wall of the coelom or may float about...
- tube feet and pa****e. The body fluid contains phagocytic cells called coelomocytes, which are also found within the hemal and water vascular systems. These...
- complex pouches, called Tiedemann's bodies. These apparently produce coelomocytes, amoeboid cells somewhat similar to the blood cells of vertebrates. Although...
- specialised organs for excretion while waste is collected by phagocytic coelomocytes. The crinoid nervous system is divided into three parts, with numerous...
- the coelomata contains coelomocyte cells that defend the animals against parasites and infections. In some species coelomocytes may also contain a respiratory...