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| called jellyfish because of their thick layer of gelatinous mesoglea |
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| moon jellyfish, common, widely distributed genus |
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| provide sensory information and used in defense and locomotion |
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| ingestion of food and elimination of indigestible particles (egestion) |
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organs for sexual reproduction
gametes are released into the gastric pouches and exit the body through the mouth |
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| one of four divisions of the gastrovasular cavity for digestion of food |
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| extensions of the gastric pouches that radiate outward from the pouches and distribute nutrients throughout body |
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| circular extension of the gastric pouches that distributes nutrients to outer rim of jellyfish |
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