Flatworm

id: flatworm-169-18994582
title: Flatworm
text: The flatworms, flat worms, Platyhelminthes, or platyhelminths are a phylum of relatively simple bilaterian, unsegmented, soft-bodied invertebrates. Being acoelomates, and having no specialised circulatory and respiratory organs, they are restricted to having flattened shapes that allow oxygen and nutrients to pass through their bodies by diffusion. The digestive cavity has only one opening for both ingestion and egestion; as a result, the food can not be processed continuously. In traditional me
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description: Phylum of soft-bodied invertebrates
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flatworm
date created: 2001-09-26T21:55:13Z
date modified: 2024-08-31T19:04:29Z
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image: {"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/fc/Platyhelminthes_diversity.jpg","width":950,"height":1000}
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