Exercises 37 and 38: Platyhelminthes, Nematoda, and Annelida
Both Exercise 37 and 38 are designed to help a researcher in investigating and understanding the Platyhelminthes, Nematoda, Annelida phyla of the animal kingdom. The three phyla fall in the category of worms and it interests a researcher to identify their features, life cycle and adaptations that make them survive the various conditions they exist. In Exercise 37 the prominent features of Platyhelminthes and Nematoda are described in relation to their ability to survive and reproduce in a host. In doing this, the general morphology of ringworms in Nematoda phylum and flatworms within the phylum Platyhelminthes is described. Through laboratory procedures ...