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body wall

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body wall
n.
The portion of an animal body that consists of ectoderm and mesoderm, forms the external body surface, and encloses the body cavity.


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But then the developing body wall makes a critical fold, and the usual body plan starts to become an unusual turtle, Hiroshi Nagashima of the RIKEN Center for Developmental Biology in Kobe, Japan, and his colleagues report in the July 10 Science.
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Instead, an insect "breathes" through a system of little tubes with openings through the body wall.
 
 
 
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