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Pericardial cavity


pericardial cavity
The part of the coelom surrounding the heart in vertebrates or the part of the hemocoel surrounding the heart in arthropods.
pericardial sinus
A cavity which contains the heart.
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Their nervous system consists of three pairs of ganglia. Two excretory kidneys below the heart remove ammonia waste from the pericardial cavity into the mantle cavity, from which it will leave the body.
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