- rise to
mature nematocytes in the
tentacles through a
conveyor belt system. In the
Anthozoan sea
anemone Nematostella vectensis,
nematocytes are thought...
- fertilization, the
female releases an
embryo strand that
contains its own
nematocytes; both
euryteles and isorhizas.
Cubozoas are the only
class of cnidarian...
- No
specialized sense organs are present, but
sensory cells include nematocytes and chemoreceptors. The
muscles and
nerves are much
simpler than those...
-
cnidocysts or cnidae), and
cnidocytes are
sometimes referred to as
nematocytes. It is
unclear whether the
relationship between dinoflagellate and cnidarian...
-
their victims'
stinging nematocytes into
their own
tentacles – some cnidaria-eating
nudibranchs similarly incorporate nematocytes into
their bodies for...
-
gonadal papillae. The bell is
topped by a
number of
warts laden with
nematocytes. This
jellyfish is transparent, and may be
yellowish or
tinged violet...
- When a
cnidocyte fires, the
finger pops out. If the cell is a
venomous nematocyte, the "finger"'s tip
reveals a set of
barbs that
anchor it in the prey...
-
Although both
species of
jellyfish living in the lake have
stinging cells (
nematocytes), they are not in
general powerful enough to
cause harm to humans. It...
-
groups of
polyglutamic acid) may be part of the
explosive action of
nematocytes, the
stinging cells in
aquatic organisms of the
phylum Cnidaria. Molecules...
- νῆμα, νήματος (nêma, nḗmatos) axoneme, diplonema, leptonema, nematocyst,
nematocyte, nematode, nematology, pachynema, synnema, treponema,
zygonema ne-, neo-...