EAMCET Medical EAMCET Medical Solved Paper-1997

  • question_answer
    In Hydra, stenoteles are important for:

    A)  catching the prey

    B)  immobilising the prey

    C)  testing the food

    D)  testing the water

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

                     Stenotele or penetrant is the largest and most complex nematocyst. It pierces the body of prey and injects the poisonous fluid (hypnotoxin) that immobilizes the prey. Hydra then seizes its prey with tentacles and draws it into mouth.


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