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Which of the following cell types is capable of giving rise to other cell types in sponges? |
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Thesocytes |
b) |
Pinacocytes |
c) |
Cnidocytes |
d) |
Archaeocytes |
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Which of the following cell types is capable of giving rise to other cell types in sponges? |
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a) |
Thesocytes |
b) |
Pinacocytes |
c) |
Cnidocytes |
d) |
Archaeocytes |
(d)
Archaeocytes are the totipotent cells, which provide great regenerating power to sponges. Sex cells (sperm and ova) arise from undifferentiated archaeocytes.