Assertion: tapeworm | /r/CapableOf | absorb nutrient
Facets:
value: from their host
type: OTHER
value: through its skin
type: MANNER
value: across their whole body surface
type: LOCATION
value: across their skin
type: LOCATION
value: from the nutrients
type: OTHER
value: through tegument
type: MANNER
value: in its adult phase
type: TEMPORAL
value: through their outer coating
type: MANNER
value: through their surface
type: MANNER
value: through their specialised neodermal cuticle
type: MANNER
value: from the host's alimentary tract
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: from the host's gut
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
Source sentences:
text: They have no mouth, but absorb nutrients directly from the host's gut.
text: Cestodes have no gut or mouth and absorb nutrients from the host's alimentary tract through their specialised neodermal cuticle, or tegument, through which gas exchange also takes place.
text: It obtains all its nutrients from the digestive system of its host animal.
text: Tapeworms are parasitic, segmented ribbon-like worms that obtain nutrients from the digestive system of their host.
text: Once anchored to the host's intestinal wall, tapeworms absorb nutrients through their surface as their food flows past them.
text: Tapeworms don't have a gut, so they have to absorb nutrients directly across their skin.
text: It absorbs nutrients (mostly carbohydrates and sugars) that have already been partially broken down by the host's digestive system [source: Zimmer].
text: The tapeworm absorbs nutrients through its skin as the food being digested by the host flows past it.
text: In its adult phase, tapeworm absorbs nutrients from its primary host, which could be a dog, cat, cow, sheep, human, or other mammal.
text: Instead, tapeworms absorb nutrients across their whole body surface.
text: It's a wiggly, creepy looking, ribbon-shaped creature that lives inside its host, absorbing nutrients and laying millions of eggs.
text: They have no digestive tract and instead absorb nutrients through their outer coating, which is textured for greater surface area.
text: Tapeworms absorb nutrients from their host and the nutrients pass through pores in the ectoderm.
text: It absorbs nutrients (mostly carbohydrates and sugars) that have already been partially broken down by the host's digestive system.
text: Tapeworms don't have a gut, so they have to absorb nutrients directly across their skin.
text: Instead, tapeworms absorb nutrients across their whole body surface.
text: Tapeworms do not cause much physical damage to the host animal, but absorb the nutrients that the animal needs for growth.
text: Cestodes lack an intestinal tract, but are able to absorb nutrients through their skin.
text: It obtains all its nutrients from the digestive system of its host animal.