alleryStart learning →In an arthropod, hemolymph is drawn back into the heart through which openings?
AStomata
BOstia
CCapillaries
DVenules
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Ostia
When the heart relaxes, hemolymph re-enters through open-ended pores called ostia.
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