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-granulocytes that release heparin (to prevent clotting) and histamine (important in inflammatory response)
Siphons
Structures in some aquatic organisms that facilitate the exchange of water or air, often used for feeding, breathing, or locomotion.
Polychaete
A member of the class Polychaeta, these are marine annelid worms characterized by their segmented bodies, many with paired, paddle-like appendages called parapodia for movement and breathing.
Oligochaete
A class of annelids comprising earthworms and related species, characterized by having few setae (bristles) per segment.
Bivalvia
Bivalvia is a class of marine and freshwater mollusks with bodies enclosed by a two-part hinged shell, including clams, oysters, mussels, and scallops.
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