Question

What is enterocoelom?

Answer 1

1. Coelom: The coelom is the fluid-filled body cavity present between the alimentary canal and the body wall.
2. It is typically found in multicellular organisms, which are living things that have more than one cell.
3. The true coelom has a mesodermal origin. It is lined by mesoderm.

Final Answer:

1. Enterocoelom is a true coelom which develops as lateral pouches from embryonic gut. Eg. echinodermata, chordata.
2. This cavity is lined by cells of mesodermal origin.