INTEGRATED PRINC.OF ZOOLOGY(LL)(FD)
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To describe: The role of the pharynx, calciferous glands, crop, gizzard, typhlosole, and chloragogen tissue in earthworms.
Introduction: Annelids are classified on the basis of their characters, morphology, anatomy, and, most importantly their phylogeny. Some examples are marine bristle worms, leeches, earthworms.
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