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1 Planarians Current Biology
Alejandro Sánchez Alvarado  Current Biology  Volume 14, Issue 18, Pages R737-R738 (September 2004) DOI: /j.cub

2 Figure 1 The planarian S. mediterranea (top) and three stages of head regeneration (bottom). The numbers are days after amputation. (Scale bar, 650 μm.) Current Biology  , R737-R738DOI: ( /j.cub )

3 Figure 2 The anatomy of a planarian.
(A) The gastrovascular system consists of one anterior and two posterior gut branches. (B) The excretory system is a dorsal network of canals with specialized cells known as flame cells. (C) The central nervous system. (D) The reproductive system. Testes and ovaries are found on both sides of the animal but are shown here only in opposite sides for clarity. Current Biology  , R737-R738DOI: ( /j.cub )


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