What term is given to flatworms because they lack a body cavity?

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asked Jan 7 in Science by FrancescoDea (430 points)

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answered Jan 7 by HeatherMacca (210 points)

acoelomates

Flatworms have no true body cavity, but they do have bilateral symmetry. Due to the lack of a body cavity,flatworms are known as acoelomates.

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