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Molting |
Process in which an arthropod sheds its exoskeleton and manufactures a larger one to take its place |
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Exoskeleton |
External skeleton, tough external covering that protects the body |
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Chitin |
Complex carbohydrate that makes up the exoskeleton of arthropods |
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Spiracle |
An external respiratory opening, especially each of a number of pores on the body of an insect |
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Appendage |
Structure such as a leg or antenna that extends from the body wall |
