Like other arthropods, the spider's body is covered with a more or less hard "skin" or cuticle (exoskeleton) made of protein and chitin. The spider cuticle is made up of several layers, the outermost being the toughest and covered with a thin surface wax layer that helps reduce the loss of water from the body.
What is the body part of the spider?
All spiders have eight legs, two body parts (cephalothorax and abdomen), a fang-like "chelicerae", and an antenna-like "pedipalp". Click on the terms below for more information on each body part. 2009
What are the two body parts of a spider?
SPIDER BODY PARTS. Cephalothorax-Fused head and chest, also known as prosoma. .. Abdomen-Abdomen, also known as Opist Soma. .. Pedicel-Spider's waist-Connects the cephalothorax and abdomen. Spider Body Parts-NC.gov
What is Spider Blood?
Spider blood, called blood lymph, circulates oxygen, nutrients, and hormones to various organs in the body. Unlike humans, spiders have an open circulatory system.
Do spiders have a brain and a heart?
Now your heart is pumping red blood and oxygenating your body. Interestingly, even if you cover the insect's mouth, you can still breathe. Insects breathe through hundreds of small holes in their bodies. But they still need a heart.
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