Crossword-Solution: PARAPODIUM
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Parapodium | n. | One of the lateral appendages of an annelid; -- called also foot tubercle. |
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| a jointless muscular lateral appendage occurring in pairs in polychaete worms | 1 answer |
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Typically, the parapodium consists of two processes of the body on each side, each of which bears a bundle of setae; these two divisions of the "limb" are termed respectively notopodium and neuropodium.
The notopodium may be rudimentary or absent and the entire parapodium reduced to the merest ridge or even completely unrepresented.
Naturally, it is among the free living forms that the parapodium is best developed, and least developed among the tubicolous Polychaeta.
The reduction of the outgrowth-bearing "corm" of the parapodium of either a Chaetopod or an Arthropod to a simple cylindrical stump, devoid of outgrowths, is brought about when mechanical conditions favour such a shape.
The dorsal surface of the kidney extends to the left beyond the shell-chamber beneath the skin in the space between the shell-chamber and the left parapodium.