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Sentences with NEMATOCYST

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Sentences

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"The nematocyst is a specialized cell found in cnidarians that is used for defense and capturing prey."
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"When a cnidarian comes into contact with its prey, the nematocyst releases venom to immobilize it."
3
"Some species of jellyfish have nematocysts that can cause painful stings in humans."
4
"The nematocysts of a sea anemone can inject toxins into its prey, paralyzing them for consumption."
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"The mechanism of nematocyst discharge is triggered by physical contact or chemical cues."
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"The nematocyst capsule contains a coiled thread-like structure that can be rapidly ejected."
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"The nematocyst is armed with tiny barbs that help it penetrate the prey's skin."
8
"The tentacles of a jellyfish are lined with thousands of nematocysts."
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"The discharge of nematocysts is one of the fastest biological processes known."
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"Certain species of sea anemones have nematocysts that are capable of killing small fish."
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"The nematocyst injection causes a variety of physiological responses in the prey, such as paralysis and cell death."
12
"The stinging sensation experienced after coming into contact with a jellyfish is due to the nematocysts injecting venom."
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"The nematocyst capsule is resilient and can withstand the pressures of the surrounding environment."
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"Researchers are studying the structure and function of nematocysts to develop new methods for drug delivery."
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"The nematocyst is discharged when its trigger hair is mechanically or chemically stimulated."
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"Some cnidarians have nematocysts with multiple discharge mechanisms, allowing them to respond to different types of threats."
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"In some species, nematocysts can be used for defense by releasing them without discharging venom."
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"The nematocyst is a remarkable adaptation that gives cnidarians an advantage in capturing prey."
1
"The nematocyst is a specialized cellular structure found in jellyfish tentacles."
2
"When triggered, the nematocyst releases venom to defend the jellyfish."
3
"The nematocysts of some sea anemones can deliver a painful sting."
4
"The nematocyst is used by hydra to catch and immobilize its prey."
5
"Certain types of nematocysts found in box jellyfish are extremely venomous."
6
"The nematocysts of coral colonies aid in capturing tiny organisms for food."
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"The discharge of nematocysts by Portuguese Man o' War can cause severe allergic reactions in humans."
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"The nematocyst is a remarkable adaptation for paralyzing and capturing prey."
9
"A single tentacle of a large jellyfish may contain thousands of nematocysts."
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"Scientists study the mechanism of nematocyst firing to better understand its function."
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