define coelom
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Coelom in Greek language means a hollow cavity. It is a fluid-filled cavity between alimentary canal and body wall. It is lined on all sides by mesoderm. The peritoneal cavity of abdomen is also a part of coelom and there are similar spaces around our heart and lungs. The structure and mode of development of coelom differs among different group of animals.
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The coelom is the main body cavity in most animals and is positioned inside the body to surround and contain the digestive tract and other organs. In some animals, it is lined with mesothelium.
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