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  • It occurs immature in the gastropod Nassa.
  • In a dextral Gastropod the shell is coiled in a right-handed spiral from apex to mouth, and the spiral also projects to the right of the median plane of the animal.
  • The problem of the causes of the torsion of the Gastropod body has been much discussed.
  • - Four stages in the development of a Gastropod showing the process of body torsion.
  • As in all such introand e-versible organs, eversion of the Gastropod proboscis is effected by pressure communicated by the muscular body-wall to the liquid contents (blood) of the body-space, accompanied by the relaxation of the muscles which directly pull upon either the sides or the apex of the tubular organ.
 
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