Animals Rotifera
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 adaptive potential | The potential of pseudocelomates(rotifers) to evolve into more complex organisms |
| eutely | Mitotic divisions of rotifers cease early in development and an increase in body size is due to an increase in cell size, not cell number |
| mastax | A structure found in rotifers that is a muscular modification of the pharynx |
| trophi | A structure found in rotifers that is found in the mastax that looks like antlers |
| corona | The "mouth" section on rotifers that is covered in clila and used for feeding and locomotion |
| parthenogenesis | Reproduction of rotifers (egg development) without fertilization by male gamete in rotifers |
| mictic eggs | Eggs produced by rotifers when environment conditions are unfavorable |
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