Further exposure of the coelomic cavity revealed a large, well-vascularized mass that displaced the gastrointestinal tract and ventral abdominal vein dorsally. The mass was closely associated and ...

The coelomic epithelium is a layer of tissue that lines the coelom, a fluid-filled cavity containing the internal organs. Hence, Meyer’s theory suggests that endometriosis happens when cells in ...

Following this whim, he cut open a preserved stellar sea creature from Antarctica, but instead of food, he found new life frozen in time within the creature’s coelomic cavity. There were around ...

Wood frogs freeze in their burrows. Their hearts stop beating, their blood stops flowing and ice forms in the coelomic cavity and beneath the skin. But they don't die. If a leopard frog freezes, it ...

These eerie structures rather cruelly mimic the gonads or digestive system of their host. Female Dendrogasters settle into the coelomic cavity of sea stars (a hollow, fluid-filled space that contains ...