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predators. In addition to or instead of sclerocytes, demosponges have spongocytes that secrete a form of collagen that polymerizes into spongin, a thick...129 KB (13,202 words) - 07:56, 25 August 2024
the right place in the sponge body by crawling mesohyl cells, where spongocytes secrete spongin fibrils around them and connect them with adjacent spicules...71 KB (7,822 words) - 04:03, 26 February 2024- phylum Porifera, the sponges. It is secreted by sponge cells known as spongocytes. Spongin gives a sponge its flexibility. True spongin is found only in...2 KB (221 words) - 15:00, 1 March 2021
calcaerous and silicaceous spicules, the sclerocytes are replaced by spongocytes, which secrete spongin skeletal fibres. The myocytes and porocytes are...36 KB (4,539 words) - 02:53, 25 December 2023
- spongocyte (plural spongocytes) (cytology) A cell, in some poriferans, that secretes spongin cytosponge