accessory pulsatile organs
- accessory pulsatile organs
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(ARTHROPODA)
Pulsating structures connected with the
hemocoel that
are concerned with maintaining a
circulation through the appendages, but pulsating independently from the heart.
Online Dictionary of Invertebrate Zoology.
A.R. Maggenti and S.L. Gardne.
2005.
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