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Tuesday 28 October 2014

The pharyngeal region is occupied mainly by the Pharynx.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ascidiacea

As its name implies, the pharyngeal region is occupied mainly by the pharynx. The large buccal siphon opens into the pharynx, acting like a mouth. The pharynx itself is ciliated and contains numerous perforations, or stigmata, arranged in a grid-like pattern around its circumference.

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