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Cross section: intestine region of an ascaris
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Legend:
1 cuticula
2 ventral /dorsal chord
3 vacuolised part of muscle
4 intestinal epithelium
5 lumen of intestine
7 lateral chord
7 pseudocoel
8 uterus (+ egg cells)
9 muscle cells
English name: human ascoid
Scientific name: Ascaris lumbricoides
Familia: Ascaridae
Classis: Secernentea
Phylum: Nematoda
Regnum: Animalia