gonopore
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NAME:
gonopore
DEFINITON:
The gonopore, a component of the copulatory apparatus, is an opening located on the ventral side of the animal posterior to the pharynx. The gonopore is the sole point of exit and entry for the reproductive system, allowing from reciprocal exchange of sperm during copulation and egg capsule laying.
TERM DEFINITION CITATIONS:
PMID:22074376
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