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What is the name of gelatinous layer existing between two germ layers of Cnidaria?


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Cnidaria:

  1. These entities are characterized by the presence of cnidae.
  2. Cnidaria is a phylum under the Animalia Kingdom.
  3. The body wall comprises an outer epithelium referred to as the epidermis and inner epithelium referred to as the gastrodermis.
  4. There is a gelatinous mesoglea found between the inner and outer epidermis.
  5. The name of the gelatinous layer existing between two germ layers is mesoglea or mesophyll.
  6. Mesoglea helps in providing support to the body.

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