Sponge Vocabulary
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| Amebocyte | transport nutrients throughout the sponge
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| Archaeocyte | totipotent-turn into whichever cells the sponge needs
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| Asymmetry | no line of symmetry
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| Budding | offspring grow directly off the side of the parent
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| Choanocyte | collar cell-create currents and capture food
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| Collagen | connective tissue found in animals
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| Eukaryotic | cell with a true nucleus and membrane-bound organelles
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| Filter Feeding | to eat by straining food out of the water column
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| Flagellum | long whip-like tail used for locomotion
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| Gemmules | tough-baby sponges (made through budding)
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| Hermaphrodite | containing both male and female reproductive parts
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| Osculum | large hole-usually on the top of a sponge where water flows out
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| Pinacocyte | epidermal cells lining the outer surface of the sponge
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| Porocyte | form the ostia for water to enter the sponge
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| Regeneration | regrow damaged or destroyed body parts
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| Sclerocyte | secrete spicules
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| Sessile | sedentary-doesn't move
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| Spicule | calcareous substance giving shape and rigidity to sponges
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| Spongin | fiberous collagen found in sponges
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| Ostia | small holes which allow water to enter the sponge
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