Biology, asked by tanaya0317, 1 year ago

what do u mean by hypostome??​

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Answered by smartyprince
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✔✔ A hypostome, is a calcified harpoon-like structure near the mouth area of certain parasitic arthropods including ticks and mites, that allows them to anchor themselves firmly in place on a host mammal while sucking blood.
Answered by asthakz
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The hypostome (also called the maxilla, radula, or labium) is a calcified harpoon-like structure near the mouth area of certain parasitic arthropods including ticks, that allows them to anchor themselves firmly in place on a host mammal while sucking blood.

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