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coelom

In all but the simplest animals, the fluid-filled cavity that separates the body wall from the gut and associated organs, and allows the gut muscles to contract independently of the rest of the body.



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In general, the ovary of the Japanese medaka is an unpaired saclike organ attached to the wall of the coelomic cavity.
 
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