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Sentences with OSCULUM

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"The osculum is the excurrent opening of a sponge through which water is expelled."
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"The water flow through the osculum helps sponges capture food particles."
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"The osculum is surrounded by a protective fringe called the oscular collar."
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"When a sponge is threatened, it can contract the osculum to prevent water loss."
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"The size of the osculum can vary between sponge species."
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"The osculum acts as a filter, allowing water to exit while trapping particles."
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"The osculum of some sponges can pulsate, helping with water circulation."
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"Sponges use the osculum to expel waste and reproductive materials."
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"Sponges must constantly beat their flagella to create the water flow through the osculum."
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"The osculum is typically located at the top of a sponge's body."
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"The osculum serves as the major outlet for water in a sponge's body."
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"When a sponge is stressed, the osculum can close temporarily."
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"Sponges can regulate the size of the osculum based on their needs."
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"The osculum plays a crucial role in maintaining a sponge's internal environment."
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"The osculum helps sponges oxygenate their cells."
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"Scientists study the osculum to understand how sponges maintain water flow."
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"The osculum is lined with specialized cells called collar cells."
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"A damaged osculum can hinder a sponge's ability to feed and grow."
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"The shape and structure of the osculum can be used to identify sponge species."
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"The osculum is an important part of a sponge's anatomy."
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"The osculum is the large opening at the top of a sponge through which water is expelled."
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"During feeding, the osculum of the sponge closes to prevent the entry of unwanted particles."
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"The osculum plays a crucial role in maintaining the water flow and filter-feeding capabilities of sponges."
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"When disturbed, some sponges can retract their osculum into the body for protection."
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"The osculum diameter can vary greatly among different species of sponges."
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"Certain microscopic organisms can pass through the osculum and become trapped within the sponge's body."
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"The water expelled through the osculum carries waste products away from the sponge."
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"The osculum acts as a chimney, allowing the sponge to exchange gases with the surrounding water."
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"In some sponges, the osculum can be surrounded by specialized cells that help control water flow."
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"Researchers are studying the mechanisms by which sponges control the opening and closing of their osculum."
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