hemolymph

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• During encapsulation, specialized hemolymph cells called hemocytes become attracted to an invader, such as the larva of a conopid fly.

  Academic text (2003)

• Once successfully infected, sick hosts accumulate spores within hemolymph (blood) and experience reduced fecundity until they ultimately die.

  Academic text (2010)

• They also appear to have a means to get it started by hemolymph pressure, but they still rely on the wind or manual extraction.

  Blog text (4)

• At least in most insects, the principal players in the process are the blood cells, more properly called hemolymph cells. (Insect "blood," or hemolymph, unlike our own blood, is not delivered to body cells through vessels by a pump.

  Academic text (2003)

• At least in most insects, the principal players in the process are the blood cells, more properly called hemolymph cells. (Insect "blood," or hemolymph, unlike our own blood, is not delivered to body cells through vessels by a pump.

  Academic text (2003)

• As we expected, the bees' immune systems recognized the molecules and subsequently released specific antibacterial peptides into the hemolymph, even though no bacterial infection was ever really present.

  Academic text (2003)

• Vitellogenin hemolymph concentration, constant royal jelly ingestion, and perhaps the microbiota contribute to antioxidant function in long-lived queens.

  Academic text (2018)

• The circulation of hemolymph in insects plays a crucial role in transporting nutrients and waste products throughout their bodies.

• Research shows that hemolymph functions similarly to blood by providing essential substances to different species of insects.

• When an insect is injured, the hemolymph spills out, which can impact its circulation and hinder the healing process.

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