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The digestive system of the prawn (Palaemon) contains a long alimentary canal and a large hepatopancreatic gland. The alimentary canal runs from the mouth to the anus and includes a buccal cavity, esophagus, stomach, intestine, and rectum. The hepatopancreas secretes digestive enzymes and absorbs digested food from the intestine, functioning similarly to the liver. Ingestion begins in the cardiac stomach, with digestion continuing in the pyloric stomach and filtration through the pyloric filter. Absorption

Author
Kim Esperas Sitchon
Language
EN