Glossary beginning with D

A glossary of morphological and diagnostic terminology
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D

Dorsal

The back of the worm.
Dorsal view - to view from above.

Dorsal pores

The pores on the exterior of the worm on the anterior end . These allow fluids to excrete to enable the worm to remain moist.

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