Some have a body of more definite shape and progress by means of the whip-like action of one or two thread-like processes, or flagella, arising from one end of the body.
It glides rapidly about, especially after dark, and is one of the most primitive insects, there being minute leg-like processes attached in pairs to the under side of the abdomen; the normal thoracic legs are well developed.
The body is spherical, and covered with very delicate and slender cilia-like processes.
Massive, frondose; more or less horizontally expanded; bears finger-like processes of varying development on the upper surface.
They can easily be distinguished by the hair-like processes on the tentacles.
Sporangium wall rough with blunt spine-like processes, otherwise as Diderma.
It is secreted by the protoplasm of the ovum, and has a gelatinous consistency, and after it is formed the peripheral layer of the protoplasm of the ovum sends out through it pseudopodia-like processes to absorb nutriment from without.
They either serve for the emission of pseudopodia-like processes of the protoplasm of the ovum, as has been very beautifully shown in the case of Toxopneustes by Selenka (fig.
The coxal lamellae of the penultimate pair of feet are produced into hook-like processes, of which the male lays hold with the hands of the first pair of feet.
Nevertheless, be this as it will, whether they exist in two or in twenty species, the occurrence of these peculiar hook-like processes is certainly very limited.
I feel scarcely any hesitation in regarding the apertures as those of the "shell-glands," and the horn-like processes as remains of the frontal horns.
Observe the cnidoblasts of the tentacles and note that many of them have thrown out long whip-like processes (fig.
An Amoeba which has grown for some time contracts all of its finger-like processes, the pseudopodia, and its body becomes constricted.
Those cells, lying on the surface of the homogeneous mass of cells, extend hair-like processes, or fringes of hairs, which by striking against the water keep the whole body rotating.
Later, the windings of the fringe of cilia become more complicated, and there arise arm-like processes (Fig.
The peristomial depression is Family Ophryoscolecidæ deep and funnel-like; cuticle thick, with posterior spine-like processes.
Upon the edges of the flat border are sharp-pointed, colorless, spine-like processes, situated at equal distances around the entire periphery except at the anterior end.
Coniferous: a surface which bears cone-like processes.
Branchiae: air tubes or gill-like processes of aquatic larva;.
Caudal setae: long, thread-like processes at the end of the abdomen in many europterous and some other insects; = anal filaments.
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