Pharyngeal

What is a pharyngeal gill?
Pharyngeal slits are filter-feeding organs found among deuterostomes. Pharyngeal slits are repeated openings that appear along the pharynx caudal to t...
What is the functions of pharyngeal slits?
In primitive chordates and fish, the pharyngeal slits function in respiration and feeding: water that comes in the mouth leaves through the slits. Org...