digestive gland in a sentence
Examples
- The syndrome, which affects the abalone's digestive glands, also has been found in pink, red, green and white abalone.
- A digestive gland secretes enzymes into the stomach, but, unlike some other molluscs, does not digest the food directly itself.
- The digestive gland in the cerata is red and there are large white spots all over the surfaces of the cerata.
- In addition to the pericardial glands and nephridum, excretory cells are also present in the digestive glands opening into the stomach.
- The nephridium is anterior and ventral of the digestive gland, and is in contact with the dorsal side of the foregut.
- Upon capture of prey, the leaf curls around it to bring it into contact with as many digestive glands as possible.
- In the Venus flytrap, this same molecule has been found to be responsible for the activation of the plant's digestive glands.
- It is the sporocysts, which are long and tangled within the mollusk host's digestive gland, that cause parasitic castration of the host.
- The digestive gland in the cerata is usually red and there is purple surface iridescence on the outer part of the cerata.
- The gross signs of infection include colourless and translucent tissues because of resorption of the gonad and a pale yellow-brown digestive gland.