Tapeworm (IMAGE)

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Tapeworm

Caption

Biological Inspiration: Hooked scolex of Taenia solium seen partially deployed, as well as a magnified view of both a retracted and deployed hook array in a related species.

Credit

Maquignaz et al.

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