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This Concept Map, created with IHMC CmapTools, has information related to: Biology Module 11 Part A, SPONGES chacacteristics variety of shapes and sizes, Reproduction characteristics gemmule (jem' yool), no organs instead special cells called AMOEBOCYLES (uh mee' buh sytes) characteristics digest food, Invertebrates kinds Phylum: PORCIFERA (poor if' uh ruh), Two Layers of Cells types Outer called Epidermis (epuh dur' miss), SPONGES chacacteristics Outer called Epidermis (epuh dur' miss), Kingdom: ANIMALIA types Vertebrates, Reproduction characteristics regenerate, Kingdom: ANIMALIA types Invertebrates, Vertebrates types Phylum: CHORDATA, Phylum: PORCIFERA (poor if' uh ruh) example SPONGES, Reproduction characteristics asexual, Kingdom: ANIMALIA characteristics Symmetry, Two Layers of Cells types Inner called Meserchyme (mes' uhn kime) NTS: this word has other definitions!, SPONGES chacacteristics no symmetry, Symmetry chacacteristics Radical, no organs instead special cells called AMOEBOCYLES (uh mee' buh sytes) characteristics take care of waste, SPONGES chacacteristics canals and cavities lined w/ Collar Cells a.k.a. Choancytes (koh an' uh sytes), no organs instead special cells called AMOEBOCYLES (uh mee' buh sytes) characteristics produce lime or silica that makes up the spicules, SPONGES chacacteristics no organs instead special cells called AMOEBOCYLES (uh mee' buh sytes)