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n. - Central cavity of the gastrula.

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  • It becomes even more obvious when a piece of the roof of the archenteron is planted in the blastocoele.
  • Gastræa; they form the limits of the organism towards the exterior and towards the archenteron.
  • They form the walls of a new cavity, the enterocoel, which is to be regarded as a nipped-off diverticulum of the archenteron.
  • Tornaria (the larva of Balanoglossus) a similar formation of body-cavities by pouch-like outgrowths of the archenteron took place.
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