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1P.Shobiya.mouth.cephalopod
Shobiya Paramasivam
University of Jaffna
P.S
ho
biy
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outh
.ce
phalo
pod
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phalo
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•It is surrounded by the
ring of appendages.
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phalo
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phalo
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Mouth opens into the buccal
cavity.
Most cephalopod possess a
radula as well as a chitinous
beak.(jaws)
Jaws composed of tanned
protein and chitin equipped with
powerful muscles that form large
buccal mass.
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biy
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outh
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phalo
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•It is muscular bulb at the
beginning of the digestive
system that contains mouth,
beaks, radula and various
glands.
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phalo
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Beak is situated in the
buccal mass.
It is surrounded by the
muscular head appendages.
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ho
biy
a.m
outh
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phalo
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It is situated in the
buccalmass.
It consists several rows
of teeth or like a
symmetric rows of teeth.
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phalo
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biy
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phalo
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phalo
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1) Prey is brought to the mouth.
2) Prey is attacked by beaks.
3) Beaks cut the prey.
4) Radula pull it into buccalcavity and swallow.
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