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hemolymph

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hemolymph /he·mo·lymph/ (he´mo-limf″)
1. blood and lymph.
2. the bloodlike fluid of those invertebrates having open blood-vascular systems.

he·mo·lymph (hm-lmf)
n.
The blood and lymph considered as a circulating tissue.

hemolymph [he´mo-limf]
1. blood and lymph.
2. the bloodlike fluid of invertebrates having open blood-vascular systems.

hemolymph
1. blood and lymph.
2. the bloodlike fluid of invertebrates having open blood-vascular systems.

hemolymph node
see hemal node.


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KEY WORDS: oyster, Crassostrea virginica, physiological variables, salinity, protein, condition index INTRODUCTION Some of the physiological functions of Crassostrea virginica (Gmelin, 1791) include cellular and humoral hemolymph parameters.
Uptake and retention of host immunoglobulin into the hemolymph of different species of ticks have been documented (9), and Vennestr6m and Jensen found vertebrate actin in L ricinus nymphs weeks after the molt (10).
Horseshoe crab hemolymph was tested as a potential source of attractant for inclusion in replacement bait because it is a readily available natural product.
 
 
 
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