Pinacocytes are specialized for?
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it maintains the shape and structure of the sponge
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they are plate like cells
in sponges the outer layer is formed of pinacocytes
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Pinacocytes are specialised for the
function anchoring.
Pinacocytes are flat cells found on the outermost layer ( pinacoderma) of a sponge which can be expanded or contracted at their margins to allow the whole animal to alter its size slightly.
At the base pinacocytes secret a substance which anchor the sponge to its substrate.
function anchoring.
Pinacocytes are flat cells found on the outermost layer ( pinacoderma) of a sponge which can be expanded or contracted at their margins to allow the whole animal to alter its size slightly.
At the base pinacocytes secret a substance which anchor the sponge to its substrate.
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