Q6 / 160 · JIPMER 2011 · Botany

Secondary body cavity with segmented mesodermal lining is called

  • A
    haemocoel
  • B
    neurocoel
  • Correct answer
    C
    true coelom
  • D
    pseudocoelom

Solution

The body cavity which is lined by mesoderm is called coelom. Animals possessing coelom are called coelomates, e.g., annelids, molluscs, arthropods, echinoderms, hemichordates and chordates.

Hence, the correct answer is option: 'C'.

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